Result · York · Thursday 20 August 2026

1:50 York result: Libertango wins the Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (Group 2)

Group 26f flatGoing Good To Soft17 ranTime 1m 13.66sWinner's prize £141,775
Libertango silks
Winner

Libertango (IRE)

2yo filly · 9-2
Jockey Billy Loughnane · Trainer George Boughey
Owner Vefa Ibrahim Araci · By No Nay Never (USA) out of Ein Gedi (IRE)

3/1Starting price

Libertango won the 1:50 at York on Thursday 20 August 2026, beating the 9/4 favourite Star Of State by ½ length. Ridden by Billy Loughnane for trainer George Boughey, the two-year-old was sent off at 3/1 and covered the 6f on good to soft ground in 1m 13.66s. Jolivette was a further 1 length back in third at 25/1. Moonrise, Livenka were non-runners.

1:50 York full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Libertango silks
Libertango (IRE) 2yo · 9-2
 Billy Loughnane George Boughey — 3/1 107
2
Star Of State silks
 Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph Patrick O'Brien ½ l 9/4FAV —
3
Jolivette silks
Jolivette (GB) 2yo · 9-2
 Colin Keane Andrew Balding 1 l 25/1 92
4
Miss Kodi silks
Miss Kodi (IRE) 2yo · 9-2
 Rossa Ryan Clive Cox 2¾ l 10/1 95
5
Sexy Chick silks
Sexy Chick (GB) 2yo · 9-2
 George Wood Richard Spencer ¾ l 100/1 84
6
Wild Blossom silks
Wild Blossom (IRE) 2yo · 9-2
 James Doyle K. R. Burke l 4/1 98
7
Crownbreaker silks
Crownbreaker (IRE) 2yo · 9-2
 David Egan Kevin Philippart De Foy ¼ l 10/1 97
8
In The Black silks
In The Black (GB) 2yo · 9-2
 P J McDonald Geoff Oldroyd 2¼ l 25/1 —
9
Ruby Moon silks
Ruby Moon (IRE) 2yo · 9-2
 Oisin Orr Richard & Peter Fahey 1 l 10/1 95
10
Angels Passing silks
 Kevin Stott Kevin Ryan ½ l 40/1 87
11
Big Negotiator silks
Big Negotiator (GB) 2yo · 9-2 · v
 W J Lee P Twomey 1¼ l 25/1 —
12
Bint Archange silks
 Ryan Moore Richard Hughes 2½ l 50/1 91
13
Crystal Queen silks
 Connor Beasley Richard & Peter Fahey 4½ l 80/1 89
14
Shimmering Sun silks
 Tom Marquand Harry Eustace 2¼ l 18/1 95
15
Love A Giggle silks
 Clifford Lee K. R. Burke 2¼ l 33/1 92
16
Desert Sands silks
Desert Sands (IRE) 2yo · 9-2
 Silvestre De Sousa Ismail Mohammed & Jose Santos 2½ l 300/1 79
17
Alta Regina silks
Alta Regina (IRE) 2yo · 9-2
 Callum Rodriguez Hamad Al Jehani 1 l 33/1 95

Non-runners: Moonrise, Livenka

York 1:50 returns

Tote win£4Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.40 £1.60 £8.95Per £1 stake
Exacta£15.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£10.30Computer straight forecast
Tricast£163.721st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£309.201st, 2nd and 3rd in order

1:50 York result: FAQs

Who won the 1:50 at York on Thursday 20 August 2026?

Libertango, ridden by Billy Loughnane and trained by George Boughey, at a starting price of 3/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Star Of State, the 9/4 favourite, finished second, ½ length behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

1m 13.66s over 6f on good to soft ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Moonrise, Livenka. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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