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Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)

York · 10 October 2026
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 2
  • Distance6f
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners21
  • HandicapYes

Coul Angel (IRE) (9/2) won the Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) at York on 10 October 2026, beating Advertised (IRE) by a neck under Joanna Mason for trainer Michael Appleby. 21 ran on Good To Soft going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 12.16s.

Winner Coul Angel (IRE)
SP: 9/2 J: Joanna Mason T: Michael Appleby O: Rp Racing Ltd
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 3(1) Coul Angel (IRE) 4g Held up Coulsty (IRE) – Iamnoangel (IRE) (Dark Angel) Rp Racing Ltd Stands far from the stands rail - sat just behind the front rank - smooth progress over 2f out - hit front over 1f out - edged right under urging - stayed on to win comfortably Joanna Mason Michael Appleby 9-11 103134A122C 1:12.16 51,540 9/2 6.80
2nd 19(18) Advertised (IRE) 3g Advertise (GB) – Miss Carbonia (IRE) (Lilbourne Lad) J Kay T Goodair Travelled towards the stands rail in the pack's centre - nudged up and gained ground over 2f out - urged hard over 1f out and challenged the front pair - kept on gamely but just denied close home - second nk Connor Beasley Grant Tuer 8-11 90118A121C 1:12.21 24,170 28/1 46.84
3rd 2(5) Al Shabab Storm (GB) t 5g Advertise (GB) – Princess Salamah (IRE) (Australia) Value Racing Al Shabab Storm Stayed on the far rail - in the pack's middle early - shaken up and gained ground over 2f out - runner-up over 1f out - kept on - outpaced final 110yds - finished 3rd ½ Harry Vigors(5) Michael Appleby 9-6 103126A120C 1:12.30 12,090 16/1 29.00
4th 4(9) Binhareer (IRE) 4g Dark Angel (IRE) – Silk Bow (GB) (Elusive City) Salhia Stud Limited Missed the break - towards far rail in the pack's middle - shaken up over 2f out and gained ground - fourth 1f out - stayed on late but lacked the speed to get involved - fourth shd Tom Marquand William Haggas 9-10 102129A119C 1:12.34 6,040 4/1 8.00
5th 12(21) Old Is Gold (IRE) v 3g Prominent Mehmas (IRE) – Lyons Lane (GB) (Showcasing) Wathnan Racing Travelled towards stands rail group - prominent throughout - urged along over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong to finish 5th 2½ P. J. McDonald Andrew Balding 9-4 97113A113C 1:12.80 3,020 17/2 17.50
6th 5(16) Rock On Thunder (IRE) p 3c Led Night Of Thunder (IRE) – Boston Rocker (IRE) (Acclamation) Exors Of The Late Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Made running on the stands rail - in front of the whole field until 2f out - ridden when pressed and soon overtaken - tired 1f out and finished sixth nk Kevin Stott Kevin Ryan 9-7 100116A112C 1:12.84 1,510 50/1 69.63
7th 18(17) Strike Red (IRE) v 8g Midfield Dark Angel (IRE) – Capulet Monteque (IRE) (Camacho) Peter Timmins Towards stands rail in midfield - niggled over 2f out and gained ground - sent after the leaders over 1f out - no extra late on - finished 7th hd Warren Fentiman(3) Richard & Peter Fahey 8-9 90103A112C 1:12.89 — 40/1 103.95
8th 21(8) Jordan Electrics (GB) p 10g Led Dandy Man (IRE) – Ruby Slippers (GB) (Sir Percy) B Jordan Brian Jordan S Jordan N Mcconnell Hugged the far rail in front group - urged over 2f out - weakened inside the final furlong to finish 8th 1 Rhys Elliott(5) Jim Goldie 8-5 8895A109C 1:13.07 — 66/1 115.65
9th 11(15) Annaf (IRE) 7h Muhaarar (GB) – Shimah (USA) (Storm Cat) Fosnic Racing Ran on near rail - well back in the field - urged 2f out - kept on at one pace - finished 9th 1 Jason Watson Michael Appleby 9-4 96104A107C 1:13.25 — 18/1 23.54
10th 13(10) Toyotomi (FR) 5g Held up Blue Point (IRE) – Tribune (FR) (Grand Slam) Jinky Farms Group far from the stands rail - held up in last few - ridden 2f out - never made an impact - finished 10th ¾ David Nolan David O'Meara 9-2 9499A105C 1:13.39 — 25/1 46.31
11th 7(6) Fine Interview (FR) b 5g Havana Grey (GB) – Hypatia (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor) Wathnan Racing Jinked at the start - travelled towards the far rail in the pack's midst - urged over 2f out - failed to improve and finished 11th hd Jack Nicholls(3) Hamad Al Jehani 9-3 98100A105C 1:13.39 — 10/1 13.00
12th 8(2) Ardisia (IRE) 3g Ardad (IRE) – Garraun (IRE) (Tamayuz) Ardisia Partnership Close to the front group on far rail - urged 2f out - faded 1f out - finished 12th ½ David Probert Hugo Palmer 9-6 99101A103C 1:13.48 — 20/1 34.00
13th 17(7) U Sure Do (IRE) tb 4g Midfield Kodiac (GB) – Lake Moon (GB) (Tiger Hill) J N Blackburn Towards the far rail early - held a midfield spot - urged over 2f out and gave no response - weakened to finish 13th hd Jake Dickson(5) Tim Easterby 8-9 9289A103C 1:13.52 — 28/1 48.00
14th 22(20) Trilby (GB) tp 6g Twilight Son (GB) – Fascinator (GB) (Helmet) Tip Your Hat Partnership Stayed on the stand rail throughout - always in the pack's middle - finished 14th nk David Egan Sam England 8-10 8890A102C 1:13.57 — 50/1 60.61
15th 10(22) Red Spells Danger (IRE) 3g Cotai Glory (GB) – Saikung (IRE) (Acclamation) J N Blackburn Partner Travelled on the stand rails - among the backmarkers until urged 2f out - always out the back and beaten 15th 1½ David Allan Tim Easterby 9-4 9792A98C 1:13.84 — 40/1 75.24
16th 15(13) Alfa Kellenic (GB) 5m Havana Grey (GB) – Silhuette (IRE) (Canford Cliffs) The Good Racing Company Ltd stumbled leaving stalls - towards the stand rail and at the back - always off the pace - 16th 1¼ Oisin Orr Ivan Furtado 9-1 9384A95C 1:14.07 — 33/1 60.00
17th 20(11) Apollo One (GB) 8g Equiano (FR) – Boonga Roogeta (GB) (Tobougg) Pcracingcouk Stayed towards the stands rail and out the back of the pack - always off the pace and well beaten in 17th 1¾ Ray Dawson P. Charalambous & J. Clutterbuck 8-10 8873A91C 1:14.39 — 18/1 27.00
18th 1(3) Pellitory (GB) t 4g Sergei Prokofiev (CAN) – Daphinia (GB) (Kuroshio) Evan M Sutherland Eased out towards the far rail - towards the back from the start and urged 2f out - made no impression and finished 18th 2½ Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 9-12 10479A84C 1:14.84 — 9/4F 3.60
19th 14(12) Grasmere Boy (GB) 3g Led Harry Angel (IRE) – Bint Arcano (FR) (Arcano) G B Turnbull Ltd Towards the stands rail early - disputed the lead - under pressure over 2f out - folded badly over 1f out - finished 19th 2½ Dylan Hogan Julie Camacho 9-2 9568C78C 1:15.30 — 33/1 54.90
20th 6(4) Dark Thirty (IRE) 6g Held up Starspangledbanner (AUS) – Beach Wedding (IRE) (Footstepsinthesand) Dark Thirty Partners Up with the pace on far rail group - tiring when hampered over 2f out - soon tailed off to finish 20th 1½ Jason Hart John & Sean Quinn 9-6 9872C74C 1:15.57 — 28/1 56.66
21st 9(19) Wiltshire (GB) tp 6g Aclaim (IRE) – Simballina (IRE) (Azamour) The Marathon Partnership Stayed towards the stand rail - towards the back throughout - never threatened and well beaten in 21st 6½ Harry Davies William Haggas 9-5 9771C58C 1:16.75 — 100/1 261.40
NR Hammer The Hammer — Tom Eaves Kevin Ryan — ——— — — — —

Winning time 1m 12.16s

Non-runners Hammer The Hammer

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (21 of 22 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (21 of 22 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 13 Oct 2026 · 42 figures provisional (may move for 7 days while the card settles) · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Returns

Tote Win £5.80
Tote Place £1.70 £7 £4.20 £1.80
Exacta £234.20
CSF £142.86
Trifecta £3722.90
KTB Intelligence AI race report

Coul Angel won the Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap at York, beating Advertised by a neck with Al Shabab Storm finishing third. The 9/2 favourite raced away from the stands rail, sat just behind the leaders, made smooth headway over two furlongs out and went on over one furlong out before edging right and staying on to win comfortably. Advertised travelled in the centre of the pack towards the stands rail, made ground over two furlongs out and was ridden hard to challenge the leaders over one furlong out, keeping on gamely but just failing to get up close home. The going was good to soft.

The pre-race read York 3:17 Race Preview — 10 October 2026 This Class 2 Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Heritage Handicap over six furlongs on soft ground at York features a maximum field of 22, promising a competitive sprint in testing conditions. How we read it before the off →
How we called it Unplaced
KTB Selection Binhareer 63/100 top-rated of 22
Advised 9/2 SP 4/1 Finished 4th

Scored before the off and published unchanged. Every call is shown, won or lost.

Quick answers

Who won the Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) at York in 2026?
Coul Angel (IRE) won the Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) at York on 10 October 2026, ridden by Joanna Mason and trained by Michael Appleby.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes at York?
1st Coul Angel (IRE) (9/2), 2nd Advertised (IRE) (28/1), 3rd Al Shabab Storm (GB) (16/1).
What price was the winner of the 2026 Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes at York?
Coul Angel (IRE) returned a starting price of 9/2, with a Betfair SP of 6.80.
How many horses ran in the 2026 Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes at York?
21 horses ran in the 2026 Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes at York. Non-runners: Hammer The Hammer.
What was the winning time of the 2026 Sky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap Stakes at York?
The winning time was 1m 12.16s.

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