Race series · York · Group 2
Gimcrack Stakes
6f · August
Race essentials
CourseYork, 6f
WhenAugust
StatusGroup 2
Field8.5 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Entry OR: 100-1095/6
Distance winner8/10
Had 2+ runs in season9/10
Won in current season10/10
Previous Group/Grade win1/10
Favourite Win Rate28.9%
Avg Winning SP5.8/1
Avg Field Size8.5
Renewals106
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lifeplan | Declan Carroll | Zak Wheatley | 13/2 | 8 | Good To Firm |
| 2024 | Cool Hoof Luke | Andrew Balding | Oisin Murphy | 8/1 | 10 | Good |
| 2023 | Lake Forest | William Haggas | Tom Marquand | 16/1 | 10 | Good To Firm |
| 2022 | Noble Style | Charlie Appleby | William Buick | 3/1 | 12 | Good |
| 2021 | Lusail | Richard Hannon | Pat Dobbs | 7/2 | 11 | Good To Firm |
| 2020 | Minzaal | Owen Burrows | Jim Crowley | 5/2F | 9 | Good |
| 2019 | Threat | Richard Hannon | Oisin Murphy | 11/10F | 12 | Good To Firm |
| 2018 | Emaraaty Ana | Kevin Ryan | Frankie Dettori | 5/1 | 9 | Good To Firm |
| 2017 | Sands Of Mali | Richard Fahey | Paul Hanagan | 14/1 | 10 | Good |
| 2016 | Blue Point | Charlie Appleby | William Buick | 11/8F | 10 | Good |
| 2015 | Ajaya | William Haggas | Graham Gibbons | 7/2 | 8 | Good |
| 2014 | Muhaarar | Charles Hills | Paul Hanagan | 7/1 | 9 | Good |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | Mark Johnston | Greg Fairley |
| 1986 | Wiganthorpe | Mick Easterby | Willie Carson |
| 1985 | Stalker | Peter Walwyn | Joe Mercer |
| 1984 | Doulab | Harry Thomson Jones | Tony Murray |
| 1983 | Precocious | Henry Cecil | Lester Piggott |
| 1982 | Horage | Matt McCormack | Tony Murray |
| 1981 | Full Extent | Steve Norton | John Lowe |
| 1980 | Bel Bolide | Jeremy Tree | Pat Eddery |
| 1979 | Sonnen Gold | Peter Easterby | Mark Birch |
| 1978 | Stanford | Neville Callaghan | Pat Eddery |
| 1977 | Tumbledownwind | Bruce Hobbs | Geoff Lewis |
| 1976 | Nebbiolo | Kevin Prendergast | Gabriel Curran |
| 1975 | Music Boy | Snowy Wainwright | Johnny Seagrave |
| 1974 | Steel Heart | Dermot Weld | Lester Piggott |
| 1973 | Giacometti | Ryan Price | Tony Murray |
| 1972 | Rapid River | Arthur Stephenson | Tommy Kelsey |
| 1971 | Wishing Star | Paul Davey | Frankie Durr |
| 1970 | Mill Reef | Ian Balding | Geoff Lewis |
| 1969 | Yellow God | Paul Davey | Frankie Durr |
| 1968 | Tudor Music | Michael Jarvis | Frankie Durr |
| 1967 | Petingo | Sam Armstrong | Lester Piggott |
| 1966 | Golden Horus | Bill O'Gorman | Joe Mercer |
| 1965 | Young Emperor | Paddy Prendergast | Lester Piggott |
| 1964 | Double Jump | Jeremy Tree | Jimmy Lindley |
| 1963 | Talahasse | T Corbett | Lester Piggott |
| 1962 | Crocket | Geoffrey Brooke | Doug Smith |
| 1961 | Sovereign Lord | Gordon Smyth | Scobie Breasley |
| 1960 | Test Case | Jack Jarvis | Eddie Larkin |
| 1959 | Paddy's Sister | Paddy Prendergast | George Moore |
| 1958 | Be Careful | Charles Elsey | Edward Hide |
| 1957 | Pheidippides | Charles Elsey | Doug Smith |
| 1956 | Eudaemon | Charles Elsey | Edgar Britt |
| 1955 | Idle Rocks | Geoffrey Brooke | Doug Smith |
| 1954 | Precast | Dick Peacock | Billy Nevett |
| 1953 | The Pie King | Paddy Prendergast | Gordon Richards |
| 1952 | Bebe Grand | Sam Armstrong | Willie Snaith |
| 1951 | Windy City | Paddy Prendergast | Gordon Richards |
| 1950 | Cortil | Charles Semblat | Rae Johnstone |
| 1949 | Palestine | Frank Butters | Gordon Richards |
| 1948 | Star King | Jack Waugh | Sam Wragg |
| 1947 | Black Tarquin | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1946 | Petition | Frank Butters | Harry Wragg |
| 1945 | Gulf Stream | Walter Earl | Harry Wragg |
| 1939 | Tant Mieux | Fred Darling | Gordon Richards |
| 1938 | Cockpit | Colledge Leader | Dick Perryman |
| 1937 | Golden Sovereign | Harry Cottrill | Tommy Weston |
| 1936 | Goya | George Lambton | Charlie Elliott |
| 1935 | Paul Beg | W Easterby | Herbert Gunn |
| 1934 | Bahram | Frank Butters | Dick Perryman |
| 1933 | Mrs Rustom | Frank Butters | Michael Beary |
| 1932 | Young Lover | Frank Butters | Dick Perryman |
| 1931 | Miracle | Jack Jarvis | Harry Wragg |
| 1930 | Four Course | Fred Darling | Freddie Fox |
| 1929 | Roral | Atty Persse | Dick Perryman |
| 1928 | The Black Abbott | Fred Darling | Gordon Richards |
| 1927 | Black Watch | Peter Gilpin | Gordon Richards |
| 1926 | Bold Archer | Ralph Moreton | Harry Wragg |
| 1925 | Lex | Reg Day | Michael Beary |
| 1924 | Game Shot | Norman Scobie | Frank Bullock |
| 1923 | Sansovino | George Lambton | Tommy Weston |
| 1922 | Town Guard | Peter Gilpin | George Archibald |
| 1921 | Scamp | Fred Templeman | Fred Lane |
| 1920 | Polemarch | R H Dewhurst | Fred Lane |
| 1919 | Southern | Reg Day | Freddie Fox |
| 1913 | Stornoway | Richard Wootton | Frank Wootton |
| 1912 | Flippant | Richard Wootton | William Saxby |
| 1911 | Lomond | Richard Wootton | Frank Wootton |
| 1910 | Pietri | John Watson | Danny Maher |