Full Result 3.10 York | 12 July 2025

John Smith's Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

(Class 2) (3yo+) (1m2f56yds) 1m2½f Good To Firm

1st £103,080 2nd £48,340 3rd £24,180 4th £12,080 5th £6,040 6th £3,020

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁹⁾	8. Fox Legacy 10/1 P J McDonald Andrew Balding	P J McDonald Andrew Balding	4	94	96	58	107	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Baldovina (Tale Of The Cat)
In touch with leaders on outer early, prominent after 2f, pressed leader 3f out, led over 1f out, ridden out inside final furlong, comfortably

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1	11. See That Storm (IRE) 11/2 Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell	Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell	4	93	95	55	103	–
b g Storm The Stars (USA) - Summer Chorus (Exceed And Excel)
Took keen hold, prominent early, in touch with leaders after 3f, went third over 1f out, kept on and went second final 110yds, no match for winner (tchd 5/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [1¾]	18. Archivist 15/8F Adam Farragher William Haggas	Adam Farragher William Haggas	3	87 5	95	52	102	–
ch c Dubawi (IRE) - Provenance (Galileo)
Led, faced challenge 3f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, lost second final 110yds (op 9/4)

4⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [2]	6. Erzindjan (IRE) 80/1 Ray Dawson T J Kent	Ray Dawson T J Kent	7	96	98	57	105	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Eshera (IRE) (Oratorio)
Towards rear, headway over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went fourth final 110yds, nearest finish (tchd 66/1)

5⁽³⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	16. Austrian Theory (IRE) 33/1 Warren Fentiman ⁵ Tim Easterby	Warren Fentiman ⁵ Tim Easterby	6	83	86	43	90	–
b g Awtaad (IRE) - Cedar Sea (IRE) (Persian Bold)
In touch with leaders, edged left but keeping on over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, lost fourth final 110yds (tchd 28/1)

6⁽¹⁷⁾ 1¼ [4½]	1. Thunder Run (IRE) 15/2 Clifford Lee K R Burke	Clifford Lee K R Burke	4	912	104	58	106	–
ch g Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Astonished (IRE) (Sea The Stars)
Midfield, headway over 2f out, no impression from 1f out, weakened gradually final 110yds (op 13/2)

7⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [5¾]	14. Dark Moon Rising (IRE) 40/1 Josephine Gordon Kevin Ryan	Josephine Gordon Kevin Ryan	6	811 b	89	41	88	–
b g Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Al Nassa (USA) (Bernardini)
Towards rear, outpaced 3f out, rallied and some headway from 1f out, not pace to challenge (op 50/1)

8⁽¹³⁾ ½ [6¼]	2. Naqeeb (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Stott Julie Camacho	Kevin Stott Julie Camacho	5	911	103	54	101	–
b g Nathaniel (IRE) - Aghareed (USA) (Kingmambo)
Midfield, some headway from 2f out, no impression from 1f out, weakened final 110yds (op 9/1)

9⁽¹⁸⁾ 1¼ [7½]	10. Brioni (FR) 25/1 Rossa Ryan Alan King	Rossa Ryan Alan King	4	94 5 p	96	44	92	–
b g Cloth Of Stars (IRE) - High Story (FR) (Zanzibari)
Midfield, some headway 2f out, squeezed out over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 20/1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [10]	15. Mirabeau 25/1 Jason Hart Dominic Ffrench Davis	Jason Hart Dominic Ffrench Davis	3	810	98	40	89	–
rg c Territories (IRE) - Lubinka (IRE) (Mastercraftsman)
Took keen hold, prominent, lost position over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out, eased final 110yds (op 33/1)

11⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [10¼]	3. Ancient Rome (USA) 28/1 Rob Hornby Charles Hills	Rob Hornby Charles Hills	6	910	102	45	92	–
bb g War Front (USA) - Gagnoa (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Midfield, hung left and weakened from over 2f out (op 22/1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ hd [10½]	13. Romieu 18/1 Elizabeth Gale ⁵ Adrian Paul Keatley	Elizabeth Gale ⁵ Adrian Paul Keatley	4	87 t	90	33	80	–
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Beautiful Romance (New Approach)
In touch with leaders on outer, midfield after 3f, outpaced over 3f out, weakened from over 2f out (op 14/1)

13⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [11¼]	5. Soldier's Empire (IRE) 40/1 Hollie Doyle Marco Botti	Hollie Doyle Marco Botti	4	99 h	101	42	89	–
ch g Bated Breath - Mireille (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Awkward start, in rear throughout

14⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [12½]	4. Hand Of God 7/1 Daniel Tudhope Harry Charlton	Daniel Tudhope Harry Charlton	4	910	102	41	88	–
ch g Churchill (IRE) - Barter (Daylami)
Prominent, lost ground over 2f out, weakening when bumped over 1f out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report) (op 15/2)

15⁽⁵⁾ hd [12¾]	12. Have Secret (IRE) 22/1 Billy Garritty Richard Fahey	Billy Garritty Richard Fahey	5	91 v	93	31	78	–
ch g Havana Gold (IRE) - Secret Existence (IRE) (Sakhee's Secret)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened quickly from over 2f out (op 25/1)

16⁽¹²⁾ 5½ [18¼]	9. Faylaq 33/1 Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	9	94	96	24	70	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Danedream (GER) (Lomitas)
In rear throughout, lost touch from 1f out, eased final 110yds

17⁽²⁾ 3¼ [21½]	19. Qitaal 16/1 Joanna Mason Charlie Johnston	Joanna Mason Charlie Johnston	6	85 v¹	83	5	51	–
ch g Iffraaj - Qaafeya (IRE) (New Approach)
Dwelt start, midfield, saddle slipped after 2f, lost ground quickly from 4f out, eased from over 2f out (jockey said her saddle had slipped forward badly shortly after start which placed her at a distinct disadvantage for remainder of contest) (op 20/1)

18⁽¹⁾ 54 [75½]	7. Auld Toon Loon (IRE) 12/1 Pierre-Louis Jamin Tom Dascombe	Pierre-Louis Jamin Tom Dascombe	6	95 t	97	–	–	–
b g Belardo (IRE) - Snowtime (IRE) (Galileo)
Slowly away, always behind, tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report) (op 16/1)

18 ran Off time: 3:11:40 Winning time: 2m 10.10s (slow by 1.80s) Total SP: 138%
Non-runners: Paddy The Squire (self certificate)
1st owner: King Power Racing Co Ltd (Fox Legacy) 1st breeder: King Power Racing Co Ltd
2nd owner: Richard Christison (See That Storm)
3rd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Archivist)
Tote win: £13.10 PL: £2.80 £1.40 £1.40 Ex: £54.30 CSF: £65.43 Tricast: £157.71 Trifecta: £379.50
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 32 (42%) M [7-12] 43 (31%) H [13-19] 75 (27%)

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