Ebor Preview- Callum Rodriguez

Added: Friday 24th August 2018

The Scottish trained Nakeeta bids to become the first horse since the 1920's to land back to back runnings of Europe's richest handicap when he lines up in the £500,000 Skybet Ebor on the final day of the Welcome to Yorkshire Festival.

Iain Jardine's stable star is part of a maximum field for the most valuable running of York's flagship race, which features four challengers from Ireland. including the heavily backed favourite Stratum.

Young jockey Callum Rodrigues enjoyed the best day of his career when riding Nakeeta a year ago, and he's in the saddle again.

He's been speaking with Mike Vince.

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Ebor Preview- Fran Berry

Added: Friday 24th August 2018

The combination of trainer Ian Williams and jockey Fran Berry have enjoyed success in long distance handicaps already this season and they team up with the hattrick seeking Saunter in the Skybet Ebor on the final day of the Welcome to Yorkshire Festival at York.

He booked his place in the richest handicap with victory at Newmarket a week ago and these are Fran Berry's pre race thoughts.

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York- Frankie after Stradivarius

Added: Friday 24th August 2018

STRADIVARIUS has scooped the one million pound stayers bonus after winning the Weatherbys Hamilton Lonsdale Cup on the third day of the Ebor Meeting at York.

The man who has paid out a one million pound bonus to connections of Stradivarius after his win in the Weatherbys Hamilton Lonsdale Cup won't be put off putting it up again.

Stradvarius scooped the jackpot offered by Weatherbys Hamilton for winning four of the nominated races, culminating in the big stayers race on the Knavesmire.

Charles Hamilton is thrilled with the success of the whole venture, despite having to pay the seven figure sum.

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