The York Ebor Festival continues on Friday 19th August 2022, as the four-day meeting heads into it's third day.
Four more LIVE ITV races to take in, including the Group Two Lonsdale Cup, but day three is all about the Group One Nunthorpe Stakes as we get a chance to see some of the best sprinters on the planet doing battle again - Did you know 18 of the last 21 Nunthorpe winners came from stall 11 or lower, plus 19 of the last 21 also finished in the top 5 last time out?
As always, we'll be on-hand throughout the whole meeting to take you through the key trends for each day’s LIVE ITV races - use these stats to find the best profiles of past winners.
19/20 – Aged 5 or younger
19/20 – Had won over at least 1m2f before (7 over 1m4f)
16/20 – Had 3 or more runs already that season
18/20 – Had won at least twice on the flat before
16/20 – Carried 9-5 or less in weight
14/20 – Won from stall 8 or higher
15/20 – Aged 3 or 4 years-old
9/20 – Ran at either Goodwood (5) or Newmarket (4) last time out
5/20 – Trained by Sir Michael Stoute (3) or Mark Johnston (2)
3/20 – Winning favourites (2 joint)
Farhan (20/1) won the race in 2022
Sam Cooke (14/1) won the race in 2021
17/19 – Priced 8/1 or shorter
17/19 – Had 4 or more career wins
16/19 – Had won over 1m6f or further before
15/19 – Favourites placed
15/19 – Finished in the top 4 last time out
14/19 – Didn’t win last time out
14/19 – Won a Listed or better class race before
13/19 – Raced 3 or more times that season
12/19 – Aged 4 or 5 years-old
11/19 – Had run at York before (9 won)
6/19 – Ridden by Frankie Dettori
2/19 – Winners from stall 1
Quickthorn (9/4) won the race in 2022
Stradivarius (4/11) won the race in 2021, 2018 and 2019
19/20 – Won just 1-2 times before
19/20 – Raced within the last 6 weeks
17/20 – Returned 8/1 or shorter in the betting
17/20 – Finished in the top 3 last time out
14/20 – Came from the top 3 in the betting
13/20 – Won just once before
12/20 – Foaled in March or later
13/20 – Had won over 6f before
4/20 – Trained by Kevin Ryan
4/20 – Winning favourites
3/20 – Trained by William Haggas
2/20 – Trained by Richard Hannon (2 of the last 4)
19/21 – Finished in the top 5 last time out
19/21 – Had won over 5f before
18/21 – Came from stall 11 or lower
18/21 – Had an official rating of 108 or more
17/21 – Had run at the course before
15/21 – Favourites to finish in the top 4
15/21 – Were previous Group race winners
9/21 – Ran at Goodwood last time out (inc 8 of last 13)
5/21 – Winning favourites
3/21 - Won by the Hills yard (Charles/Barry)
3/21 – Placed horses from stall 1 (3rd in 2003 & 2012)
2/21 – Ran at Sandown last time out
2/21 – Trained by Michael Dods
10 of the last 14 winner drawn 7 or higher
8 of the last 12 winners were fillies/mares
10 of the last 11 winners were aged between 4-7 years-old
Highfield Princess (5/1) won the race in 2022
Winter Power (9/1) won the race in 2021
Only 3 previous runnings
State Occasion won the race in 2022
The Flying Ginger won the race in 2021
Trainers Ralph Beckett, Roger Fell and Roger Varian have won the race before
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