Full Result 1.50 York | 23 August 2025

Sky Bet Strensall Stakes (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m177yds) 1m1f Good To Firm

1st £96,407 2nd £36,550 3rd £18,292 4th £9,112 5th £4,573 6th £2,295

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	8. King Of Cities (IRE) 11/1 Sean Levey Richard Hannon	Sean Levey Richard Hannon	3	90	109	79	114	–
ch c Dubawi (IRE) - Ajman Princess (IRE) (Teofilo)
Prominent, challenging over 2f out, led over 1f out, reduced lead final 110yds, just did enough (tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)

2⁽³⁾ hd	1. Boiling Point (IRE) 28/1 Clifford Lee K R Burke	Clifford Lee K R Burke	4	97	105	80	113	–
b c Too Darn Hot - Lady Momoka (IRE) (Shamardal)
Took keen hold, led, faced challenge over 2f out, headed over 1f out, rallied final 110yds, just held (op 25/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [½]	5. Skukuza 10/1 Ryan Moore Ed Dunlop	Ryan Moore Ed Dunlop	4	97	113	80	112	–
b c Blue Point (IRE) - Shingwedzi (SAF) (Trippi)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, slightly hampered after 2f, soon in rear, switched right 2f out, headway final furlong, ran on and went third final 110yds, nearest finish and did well in the circumstances (op 9/1)

4⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [1¾]	7. Gladius (IRE) 5/2 Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	3	90	99	75	110	–
b c Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Persona Grata (Sir Percy)
Raced wide early, soon in touch with leaders, headway 3f out, prominent 2f out, edged right 1f out, soon no extra (op 3/1 tchd 9/4)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [3¼]	4. King's Gambit (IRE) 6/1 Daniel Tudhope Harry Charlton	Daniel Tudhope Harry Charlton	4	97	113	74	106	–
ch g Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Pure Symmetry (USA) (Storm Cat)
In rear, no impression but kept on final furlong (op 13/2 tchd 5/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 3¼ [6½]	3. Checkandchallenge 33/1 Callum Shepherd William Knight	Callum Shepherd William Knight	6	97 p	108	67	99	–
bb g Fast Company (IRE) - Likeable (Dalakhani)
In rear, no impression when bit short of room 1f out (op 22/1)

7⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [7¼]	2. Bullet Point 9/4F Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	4	97	103	65	97	–
b g Advertise - Crying Lightening (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor)
Prominent, pressed leaders briefly over 2f out, soon weakened gradually (trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, that the run came too soon for gelding having won 2 days previously at York) (tchd 5/2)

8⁽²⁾ 2¼ [9½]	6. Bowmark 5/1 William Buick John & Thady Gosden	William Buick John & Thady Gosden	3	90	103	58	93	–
b c Kingman - Bound (IRE) (Galileo)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost position 3f out, soon weakened (op 9/2)

8 ran Off time: 1:50:32 Winning time: 1m 49.73s (slow by 1.23s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum (King Of Cities) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum (Boiling Point)
3rd owner: Cayton Park Stud Limited (Skukuza)
Tote win: £12 PL: £2.80 £4.40 £2.10 Ex: £188.80 CSF: £251.76 Tricast: £3,135.55 Trifecta: £1,458.50

1:50 York 23 Aug 2025

Sky Bet Strensall Stakes (Group 3)