Result · York · Friday 9 October 2026
2:40 York result: Harper Violet wins the William Hill Finale Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race)
Class 21m6f flatGoing Good To Soft9 ranTime 3m 6.49sWinner's prize £51,540
Harper Violet won the 2:40 at York on Friday 9 October 2026, beating Bridge Of Eagles by 3¼ lengths. Ridden by Clifford Lee for trainer K. R. Burke, the three-year-old was sent off at 9/2 and covered the 1m6f on good to soft ground in 3m 6.49s. Gaspacho was a further 2 lengths back in third at 6/1. Bintknight was a non-runner.
2:40 York full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harper Violet (IRE) 3yo · 9-0 |
Clifford Lee K. R. Burke | — | 9/2 | 87 |
| 2 |
Bridge Of Eagles (IRE) 3yo · 8-5 |
Silvestre De Sousa David Menuisier | 3¼ l | 12/1 | 78 |
| 3 |
Gaspacho (GB) 3yo · 8-7 · t |
Joanna Mason William Haggas | 2 l | 6/1 | 80 |
| 4 |
Itica (GB) 3yo · 8-8 |
Jack Callan Andrew Balding | 1¼ l | 16/1 | 81 |
| 5 |
Glory Road (GER) 3yo · 9-6 |
Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett | ½ l | 4/1 | 93 |
| 6 |
Mythical Bay (IRE) 3yo · 9-4 · p |
Callum Hutchinson Andrew Balding | 7½ l | 9/1 | 91 |
| 7 |
Tierra Del Toro (GB) 3yo · 9-9 |
Jason Hart Ralph Beckett | 4¼ l | 11/4FAV | 96 |
| 8 |
Baltic Fleet (IRE) 3yo · 8-13 · p |
Jason Watson Ian Williams | 16 l | 11/1 | 86 |
| 9 |
Prince Of Calypso (IRE) 3yo · 8-10 · p |
Connor Beasley Edward Bethell | 52 l | 20/1 | 77 |
Non-runner: Bintknight
York 2:40 returns
Tote win£5.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.90 £3.30 £1.60Per £1 stake
Exacta£54.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£56.90Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£3491st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:40 York result: FAQs
Who won the 2:40 at York on Friday 9 October 2026?
Harper Violet, ridden by Clifford Lee and trained by K. R. Burke, at a starting price of 9/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Tierra Del Toro, the 11/4 favourite, finished 7th, 18¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
3m 6.49s over 1m6f on good to soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Bintknight. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
