midfield, headway 3f out, went second 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, kept on well
2 17:40 York 13 Oct 2023
William Hill Finale Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (Class 2) (3YO only)
1m 5f 188y Soft
prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on but held towards finish
led, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon outpaced but held on well for remote third
held up in rear, pushed along 4f out, ridden and headway 2f out, went modest fourth inside final furlong
5 ¾
8 Insanity (6)
3 8-10 84
prominent, ridden and outpaced 2f out, no impression from over 1f out
in touch with leaders, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out
rear of midfield, ridden and a bit short of room over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out
midfield, dropped to rear 4f out, soon beaten
towards rear, never on terms
midfield, weakening when hampered over 2f out, soon beaten
midfield, minor headway 4f out, ridden and lost position 2f out, soon beaten
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 14 | Post Impressionist | 3 | 3 | 9 0 | 87 | 120433 | 14 days | W Haggas (163 miles) | Adam Farragher | 6/ 1 | 3:04.52 |
| 2021 | Soft | 13 | Surrey Gold | 4 | 3 | 8 10 | 84 | 1-21886 | 21 days | H Morrison (196 miles) | Sean Levey | 9/ 2 | 3:07.90 |
| 2020 | Soft | 11 | Prince Alex | 7 | 3 | 8 4 | 81 | 571111 | 14 days | R Beckett (251 miles) | Harry Bentley | 5/ 1 | 3:06.57 |
| 2019 | Soft | 17 | Hamish | 9 | 3 | 9 7 | 98 | 2131 | 48 days | W Haggas (163 miles) | Daniel Tudhope | 13/ 8 | 3:08.31 |
| 2018 | Good | 12 | Elegiac | 5 | 3 | 8 12 | 96 | 314322 | 14 days | C & M Johnston (45 miles) | Silvestre De Sousa | 6/ 1 | 3:00.02 |
| 2017 | Good | 13 | Brimham Rocks | 6 | 3 | 8 8 | 91 | 614102 | 49 days | R Beckett (251 miles) | Richard Kingscote | 16/ 1 | 3:01.02 |
| 2016 | Good | 14 | Calvinist | 6 | 3 | 8 2 | 85 | 417-6 | 23 days | B Meehan (226 miles) | Kieren Fox | 16/ 1 | 2:58.08 |
| 2015 | Soft | 6 | Swaheen | 6 | 3 | 9 2 | 84 | 351434 | 27 days | J Camacho (18 miles) | Joe Doyle | 8/ 1 | 3:05.92 |