York

13:50 ✓ Result

Sky Bet Strensall Stakes (Group 3)

Date 2025-08-23
Distance 1m177y
Class Class 1
Going Good To Firm
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £96,407
Winning Time 1m 49.73s (slow by 1.23s)

Result

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
2 (7)
Bullet Point
Bay
J:Tom Marquand
T:William Haggas
J:Tom Marquand
T:William Haggas
133 1-1221
103
119
93
2d +1
28.9
0.56/1
9/4
31%
Won h'cap here on Thursday; this would be quick turnaround but he has Group-race potential
7 (8)
Gladius
Bay
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
126 1211
99
113
96
21d +19
41.4
0.75/1
3/1
25%
2-2 in handicaps; today's company demands sizeable improvement but he's not ruled out
6 (2)
Bowmark
Bay
J:William Buick
T:John & Thady Gosden
J:William Buick
T:John & Thady Gosden
126 1-210
103
116
100
83d +8
25.3
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Weakened in the Prix du Jockey Club but retains potential now back down in trip/grade
4 (5)
King's Gambit
Chestnut
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:Harry Charlton
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:Harry Charlton
133 37-463
113
125
98
67d +7
19.4
1.63/1
13/2
13%
Leading form claims but expensive to follow and a drop back in trip isn't an obvious plus
5 (4)
Skukuza
Bay
J:Ryan Moore
T:Ed Dunlop
J:Ryan Moore
T:Ed Dunlop
133 -56119
113
120
101
22d +21
30.3
2.50/1
10/1
9%
Of interest on his Listed win at the Curragh in May; slow ground excuses subsequent defeat
8 (1)
King Of Cities
Chestnut
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
126 2-2933
109
116
108
22d +12
20.5
2.75/1
11/1
8%
1m1f Listed runner-up on reappearance and the return to this trip could be in his favour
3 (6)
Checkandchallenge
b/br
J:Callum Shepherd
T:William Knight
J:Callum Shepherd
T:William Knight
133 p 835943
108
120
107
27d +15
19.3
6.25/1
25/1
4%
On a long losing run but has posted lofty RPRs on his two previous runs here; interesting
1 (3)
Boiling Point
Bay
J:Clifford Lee
T:K R Burke
J:Clifford Lee
T:K R Burke
133 194-54
105
115
92
27d +11
14.6
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Listed winner last May; has run to form for new yard this year but needs something extra
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Bullet Point
9/4 2/1 9/4 9/4 9/4
Gladius
3/1 3/1 3/1 3/1 3/1
Bowmark
9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2
King's Gambit
13/2 13/2 13/2 13/2 13/2
Skukuza
10/1 9/1 9/1 9/1 9/1
King Of Cities
11/1 11/1 11/1 10/1 11/1
Checkandchallenge
25/1 22/1 22/1 22/1 22/1
Boiling Point
25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Gladius
41.4
OR: 12.3 Form: 22.5 Odds: 6.7
3/1
2nd Skukuza
30.3
OR: 15.8 Form: 12 Odds: 2.5
10/1
3rd Bullet Point
28.9
OR: 13.3 Form: 7 Odds: 8.7
9/4
4 Bowmark
25.3
OR: 13.3 Form: 7 Odds: 5
9/2
5 King Of Cities
20.5
OR: 14.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.2
11/1
6 King's Gambit
19.4
OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6
13/2
7 Checkandchallenge
19.3
OR: 14.5 Form: 3.6 Odds: 1.2
25/1
8 Boiling Point
14.6
OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
25/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
King's Gambit
113
125
98
Skukuza
113
120
101
King Of Cities
109
116
108
Checkandchallenge
108
120
107
Boiling Point
105
115
92
Bullet Point
103
119
93
Bowmark
103
116
100
Gladius
99
113
96

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Bullet Point 2d ago Quick return
Gladius 21d ago Fit
Skukuza 22d ago Fit
King Of Cities 22d ago Fit
Checkandchallenge 27d ago Fit
Boiling Point 27d ago Fit
King's Gambit 67d ago Fresh
Bowmark 83d ago Fresh