Race series · York · Group 2
Yorkshire Cup
1m6f · May
Race essentials
CourseYork, 1m6f
WhenMay
StatusGroup 2
Field7.2 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Entry OR: 110-1198/10
Won at 4/1 or shorter8/10
Won from top 3 in market9/10
Distance winner8/10
Had 5+ career runs10/10
Mares/fillies rarely win1/10
Had 2+ runs in season1/10
Drew in low stalls (bottom third)2/10
Favourite Win Rate46.2%
Avg Winning SP5.1/1
Avg Field Size7.2
Renewals94
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rahiebb | Roger Varian | Ray Dawson | 4/1 | 7 | Good |
| 2025 | Rebel's Romance | Charlie Appleby | William Buick | 11/10F | 5 | Good To Firm |
| 2024 | Giavellotto | Marco Botti | Oisin Murphy | 7/2 | 6 | Good |
| 2023 | Giavellotto | Marco Botti | Andrea Atzeni | 14/1 | 6 | Good To Firm |
| 2022 | Stradivarius | John & Thady Gosden | Frankie Dettori | 6/4F | 5 | Good |
| 2021 | Spanish Mission | Andrew Balding | William Buick | 11/2 | 5 | Good |
| 2019 | Stradivarius | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | 4/5F | 8 | Good To Firm |
| 2018 | Stradivarius | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | 4/6F | 8 | Good To Firm |
| 2017 | Dartmouth | Sir Michael Stoute | Ryan Moore | 11/4F | 8 | Soft |
| 2016 | Clever Cookie | Peter Niven | P J McDonald | 5/2 | 5 | Good To Firm |
| 2015 | Snow Sky | Sir Michael Stoute | Ryan Moore | 5/2 | 6 | Good To Firm |
| 2014 | Gospel Choir | Sir Michael Stoute | Ryan Moore | 7/2F | 12 | Good |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Eastern Mystic | Luca Cumani | Pat Eddery |
| 1985 | Ilium | Harry Thomson Jones | Richard Hills |
| 1984 | Band | Dick Hern | Willie Carson |
| 1983 | Line Slinger | Bill Elsey | Edward Hide |
| 1982 | Ardross | Henry Cecil | Lester Piggott |
| 1981 | Ardross | Henry Cecil | Lester Piggott |
| 1980 | Noble Saint | Robert Armstrong | Lester Piggott |
| 1979 | Pragmatic | Fulke Johnson Houghton | John Reid |
| 1978 | Smuggler | Dick Hern | Willie Carson |
| 1977 | Bright Finish | Jeremy Tree | Lester Piggott |
| 1976 | Bruni | Ryan Price | Lester Piggott |
| 1975 | Riboson | Dick Hern | Joe Mercer |
| 1974 | Buoy | Dick Hern | Joe Mercer |
| 1973 | Celtic Cone | Frank Cundell | Greville Starkey |
| 1972 | Knockroe | Peter Nelson | Lester Piggott |
| 1971 | Alto Volante | Freddie Maxwell | Brian Taylor |
| 1970 | Rangong | Noel Murless | Sandy Barclay |
| 1969 | Quartette | Tommy Gosling | Russ Maddock |
| 1968 | Sweet Story | Dick Peacock | Jimmy Etherington |
| 1967 | Salvo | Harry Wragg | Ron Hutchinson |
| 1966 | Aunt Edith | Noel Murless | Lester Piggott |
| 1965 | Apprentice | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Stan Clayton |
| 1964 | Raise You Ten | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1963 | Honour Bound | Fred Rimell | Doug Smith |
| 1962 | Sagacity | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1961 | Pandofell | Freddie Maxwell | Lester Piggott |
| 1960 | Dickens | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1959 | Cutter | John Oxley | Manny Mercer |
| 1958 | Brioche | Charles Elsey | Edgar Britt |
| 1957 | Souverlone | Harry Peacock | Joe Sime |
| 1956 | Romany Air | Reginald Day | Bill Rickaby |
| 1955 | By Thunder! | Sam Armstrong | Wally Swinburn |
| 1954 | Premonition | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1953 | Childe Harold | Bill Dutton | Jack Brace |
| 1952 | Eastern Emperor | Jack Jarvis | Bill Rickaby |
| 1951 | Orderly Ann | Tommy Shedden | A. Carson |
| 1950 | Miraculous Atom | Sam Hall | Billy Nevett |
| 1949 | Woodburn | Charles Elsey | Bill Rickaby |
| 1948 | Whiteway | Norman Bertie | Bill Evans |
| 1947 | No Orchids | M. Everitt | Harry Blackshaw |
| 1946 | Stirling Castle | Joseph Lawson | Eph Smith |
| 1945 | Kingstone | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Doug Smith |
| 1939 | Finis | Ossie Bell | Harry Wragg |
| 1938 | Suzerain | Ted Leader | Bill Rickaby |
| 1937 | Silversol | Matthew Peacock | Billy Nevett |
| 1936 | Valerius | Joseph Lawson | Tommy Weston |
| 1935 | Felicitation | Frank Butters | Freddie Fox |
| 1934 | Within-the-Law | J. Cannon | W. Wells |
| 1933 | Orpen | Frank Butters | Dick Perryman |
| 1932 | Trimdon | Joseph Lawson | Joe Childs |
| 1931 | The Scout II | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Joe Childs |
| 1930 | The Bastard | Jack Jarvis | Harry Wragg |
| 1929 | The Consul | William Rose Jarvis | Willie Stephenson |
| 1928 | Royal Pom | Ronald Farquharson | George Baines |
| 1927 | Templestowe | Robert Colling | Tommy Weston |