Result · York · Friday 21 August 2026
2:25 York result: Al Nayyir wins the Weatherbys Lonsdale Cup Stakes (Group 2)
Group 22m½f flatGoing Good To Soft8 ranTime 3m 35.52sWinner's prize £141,775
Al Nayyir won the 2:25 at York on Friday 21 August 2026, beating Illinois by 1 length. Ridden by William Buick for trainer Tom Clover, the eight-year-old was sent off at 9/1 and covered the 2m½f on good to soft ground in 3m 35.52s. Mount Atlas was a further 2¼ lengths back in third at 4/1. Carmers was a non-runner.
2:25 York full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Al Nayyir (GB) 8yo · 9-5 · p |
William Buick Tom Clover | — | 9/1 | 113 |
| 2 |
Illinois (IRE) 5yo · 9-5 |
Ryan Moore A P O'Brien | 1 l | 13/2 | 108 |
| 3 |
Mount Atlas (GB) 5yo · 9-5 |
P J McDonald Andrew Balding | 2¼ l | 4/1 | 112 |
| 4 |
Caballo De Mar (IRE) 5yo · 9-8 · p |
Oisin Murphy George Scott | 3½ l | 7/4FAV | 115 |
| 5 |
Quickthorn (GB) 9yo · 9-5 |
Tom Marquand Hughie Morrison | 1¼ l | 40/1 | 108 |
| 6 |
French Master (IRE) 5yo · 9-5 · b |
James Doyle John & Thady Gosden | 7½ l | 25/1 | 108 |
| 7 |
Amiloc (GB) 4yo · 9-5 |
Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett | ½ l | 100/30 | 115 |
| 8 |
Columbus (GER) 5yo · 9-5 |
Colin Keane W P Mullins | 17 l | 12/1 | 107 |
Non-runner: Carmers
York 2:25 returns
Tote win£10Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.90 £2.20 £1.75Per £1 stake
Exacta£48.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£67.05Computer straight forecast
Tricast£274.081st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£254.201st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:25 York result: FAQs
Who won the 2:25 at York on Friday 21 August 2026?
Al Nayyir, ridden by William Buick and trained by Tom Clover, at a starting price of 9/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Caballo De Mar, the 7/4 favourite, finished fourth, 6¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
3m 35.52s over 2m½f on good to soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Carmers. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
