Full Result 2.40 Thirsk | 2 May 2026

Sky Bet Thirsk Hunt Cup Handicap

(Class 2) (0-105, 4yo+) (7f218yds) 1m Good To Firm

1st £30,924 2nd £14,502 3rd £7,254 4th £3,624 5th £1,812 6th £906

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	8. Mirsky 5/1 Mark Winn David O'Meara	Mark Winn David O'Meara	7	92	93	70	103	–
ch g Siyouni (FR) - Latice (IRE) (Inchinor)
Travelled strongly, midfield, headway on outer over 3f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, edged left but kept on final 110yds (op 8/1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ ½	3. Blue Rc (IRE) 5/2F Connor Beasley James Tate	Connor Beasley James Tate	4	98	99	75	108	–
b c Blue Point (IRE) - Making Memories (IRE) (New Approach)
Dwelt start, took keen hold, in rear, headway up the centre 2f out, edged left but went second inside final furlong, kept on (op 11/4 tchd 9/4 and tchd 3/1)

3⁽³⁾ 1¼ [1¾]	5. Sea Force (IRE) 5/1 Oisin Orr William Haggas	Oisin Orr William Haggas	4	93 p	94	67	100	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Pretty Baby (IRE) (Orpen)
In touch with leaders on inner, briefly not clear run over 1f out, soon some headway, keeping on against far rail when hampered inside final 110yds, soon eased (op 4/1)

4⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [2¼]	13. Accentuate 33/1 Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	4	812	89	61	94	–
ch g Sea The Moon (GER) - Fly (Pastoral Pursuits)
Took keen hold, midfield on outer, headway up the centre 2f out, soon hung left, bit short of room inside final furlong, kept on (op 40/1)

5⁽¹²⁾ nk [2½]	14. A War Eagle (IRE) 28/1 Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby	Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby	4	88	85	56	89	–
b g Make Believe - Rohesia (High Chaparral)
In touch with leaders, headway 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 25/1)

6⁽¹⁵⁾ shd [2¾]	4. Apiarist (IRE) 8/1 Jack Callan ³ Kevin Ryan	Jack Callan ³ Kevin Ryan	5	94	98	69	102	–
b g Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Samdaniya (Machiavellian)
Towards rear, headway against far rail 2f out, soon not clear run then switched right, kept on well when in the clear final 110yds, eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 2f out) (tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)

7⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [3½]	12. Dashing Darcey 18/1 Oisin McSweeney Geoffrey Harker	Oisin McSweeney Geoffrey Harker	5	813	90	59	92	–
b g Muhaarar - So Claire (Kyllachy)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway up the centre over 2f out, edged left and weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 14/1)

8⁽¹⁾ nk [3¾]	10. Esherann (FR) 50/1 Zak Wheatley ³ Declan Carroll	Zak Wheatley ³ Declan Carroll	4	812 t	92	61	93	–
b c Wootton Bassett - Eshera (IRE) (Oratorio)
Led early, soon in touch with leaders, headway and briefly led under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 40/1)

9⁽⁹⁾ ½ [4¼]	9. City Of Poets (IRE) 11/2 Dylan Hogan James Tate	Dylan Hogan James Tate	4	92	93	60	93	–
ch c Ghaiyyath (IRE) - Populist (IRE) (Shamardal)
Towards rear, carried left when headway over 1f out, eased when no chance inside final 110yds (op 6/1)

10⁽⁵⁾ 1 [5¼]	2. Al Mubhir 40/1 Shane Gray Kevin Ryan	Shane Gray Kevin Ryan	7	911 w¹	102	67	100	–
ch g Frankel - Muffri'Ha (IRE) (Iffraaj)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway under 2f out, soon hung left, weakened inside final furlong

11⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [6]	7. Rhoscolyn 22/1 Conor Whiteley ⁷ David O'Meara	Conor Whiteley ⁷ David O'Meara	8	810 t	94	57	90	–
b g Territories (IRE) - Zeyran (IRE) (Galileo)
Midfield, outpaced when hampered over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (op 20/1)

12⁽⁶⁾ 6 [12]	15. Redarna 100/1 Cam Hardie Dianne Sayer	Cam Hardie Dianne Sayer	12	82 2 p	79	28	62	–
ch g Aqlaam - Curtains (Dubawi)
Awkward start, soon prominent, weakened over 1f out (op 80/1)

13⁽²⁾ ¾ [12¾]	6. Flight Plan 11/2 Sam James K R Burke	Sam James K R Burke	6	93 t¹	94	41	75	–
b h Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Romp (Pivotal)
Prominent early, soon led, headed under 2f out, soon weakened (jockey said horse ran flat) (op 9/2 tchd 6/1)

13 ran Off time: 2:40:35 Winning time: 1m 38.54s (slow by 1.84s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Bellarchi (unsuitable ground), Witch Hunter (self certificate, off feed)
1st owner: J N Blackburn (Mirsky) 1st breeder: George Strawbridge
2nd owner: Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum (Blue Rc)
3rd owner: Sheikh Rashid Dalmook Al Maktoum (Sea Force)
Tote win: £6 PL: £2 £1.50 £2 Ex: £21.30 CSF: £17.86 Tricast: £71.95 Trifecta: £108.10
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 34 (31%) M [5-11] 53 (51%) H [12-15] 63 (18%)

2:40 Thirsk 2 May 2026

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