William Of York (2016) Horse
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William Of York is a 10yo bay gelding trained by R Menzies at Sedgefield. He is by Kayf Tara out of Shady Anne. He has won six races to date. On 7th Apr 2024 at Carlisle, he recorded his biggest victory, earning $29511.00 in the Cl2 Hcpch. He has proved a profitable horse for punters. Backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 58% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kelso 24-May-26 4196m GOOD R3 CL5 HcpH (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:08.650, SP: 41.00 1st Heart Above ( O Brown 168 , Cd 163 ) 2nd Knacker Trapper ( W Maggs 148 , Cd 145 ) 0.15L 3rd Helsgetaway ( G Walkingshaw 156 , Cd 146 ) 0.90L 6th William Of York ( C O'farrell 165 ) 10.45L See full results | C O'farrell 74.8kg 10.45L | 6 (12) |
| Hexham 03-May-26 4684m GOOD R8 CL5 HcpH (of $8,952), SP: 41.00 1st Wee Alki ( N Moscrop 160 ) 2nd My Boy Christy ( P Kavanagh 149 ) 4.75L 3rd Divilabother ( H Reed 166 ) 6.00L 13th William Of York ( D Mcmenamin 168 ) 50.50L See full results | D Mcmenamin 76.2kg 50.5kgL | 13 (16) |
| Carlisle 23-Mar-26 4014m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh (of $39,348), SP: 29.00 1st Wolfburg ( P W Wadge 145 ) 2nd Tommy Combats ( J Hamilton 152 ) 9.00L 3rd Royal Deeside ( C Maggs 142 ) 7.50L William Of York ( R Chapman 156 ) 0.00L See full results | R Chapman 70.8kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Doncaster 05-Feb-26 4129m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpCh (of $8,755), SP: 8.00 1st Another Fine Mess ( B Carver 156 ) 2nd Empty Nest ( J Hamilton 143 ) 3.00L 3rd Busty Boy ( C Bewley 166 ) 9.00L William Of York ( R Chapman 158 ) 0.00L See full results | R Chapman 71.7kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Wetherby 26-Dec-25 3900m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpCh (of $12,297), SP: 26.00 1st Genois ( B Macey 159 ) 2nd Joecooker ( C Maggs 158 ) 1.75L 3rd Gentleman Bill ( C Nichol 165 ) 4.25L 6th William Of York ( W Maggs 156 , Cd 151 ) 13.80L See full results | W Maggs 70.8kg, Cd 68.5kg 13.80L | 6 (10) |
| Newcastle 29-Nov-25 4040m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh (of $16,232), Winning Time: 05:06.010, SP: 51.00 1st Alcedo ( N Fox 168 ) 2nd Grand Geste ( C Bewley 160 ) 0.00L 3rd Breizh River ( R T Dunne 165 ) 11.00L William Of York ( R Chapman 166 ) 0.00L See full results | R Chapman 75.3kg 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Wetherby 15-Nov-25 3900m SOFT R7 CL3 HcpCh (of $19,674), SP: 29.00 1st Issam ( C Pritchard 161 ) 2nd Geryville ( B S Hughes 146 ) 1.25L 3rd Heltenham ( C J Todd 168 ) 6.00L William Of York ( R Chapman 152 ) 0.00L See full results | R Chapman 68.9kg 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Carlisle 15-Dec-24 4200m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh (of $18,200), Winning Time: 09:01.980, SP: 9.00 1st Grandads Cottage ( S Bowen 165 ) 2nd Lieutenant Command ( H Reed 164 ) 10.00L 3rd Lounge Lizard ( J J Burke 168 ) 2.25L UPL William Of York ( R Chapman 157 ) 0.00L See full results | R Chapman 71.2kg 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Carlisle 07-Apr-24 4010m HEAVY R3 CL2 HcpCh $15,432 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 05:31.420, SP: 4.50 Pressed leader, pushed along after 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden and headed narrowly, kept on well and rallied run-in, led under 110 yards out, gamely 1st William Of York ( R Chapman 165 ) 2nd Monochromix ( P W Wadge 155 ) 0.75L 3rd Jet Legs ( C Bewley 167 ) 9.00L See full results | R Chapman 74.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Carlisle 08-Mar-24 4200m SOFT R3 CL4 NvHcpCh $5,545 (of $10,329), Winning Time: 05:42.920, SP: 4.33 Tracked leaders, went 2nd at 12th, joined leader 5 out, ridden to lead narrowly 2 out, headed flat, driven and stayed on to lead again final strides 1st William Of York ( R Chapman 163 ) 2nd Hello Judge ( D Mcmenamin 150 ) 0.20L 3rd Choosethenews ( J Hamilton 168 ) 3.75L See full results | R Chapman 73.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Doncaster 22-Feb-24 3850m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $4,700 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 05:06.200, SP: 7.50 Tracked leader, led 4th, clear 3 out, eased towards finish 1st William Of York ( R Chapman 152 ) 2nd Rath Gaul Hill ( R T Dunne 155 ) 11.00L 3rd Snowy Evening ( T Wynne 170 ) 12.00L See full results | R Chapman 68.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Wetherby 04-Feb-24 3900m SOFT R2 CL3 HcpCh $1,794 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 05:30.270, SP: 13.00 Towards rear, mid-division after 6th, disputed 2nd home turn, pushed along 4 out where not fluent, soon beaten, left in modest 3rd 2 out 1st Eaton Collina ( R Patrick 158 ) 2nd William Cody ( A Stevens 153 ) 25.00L 3rd William Of York ( R Chapman 150 ) 31.50L See full results | R Chapman 68kg 31.50L | 3 (9) |
| Newcastle 23-Dec-23 4710m GOOD R3 CL4 NvHcpCh $279 (of $9,051), Winning Time: 06:08.000, SP: 9.50 Led and disputed, blundered badly 8th, soon recovered, lost 2nd 13th, chased leaders, weakened 5 out, no chance when mistake 3 out 1st Jet Legs ( C Bewley 158 ) 2nd Donny Boy ( L Williams 170 ) 0.20L 3rd Regarde ( D Bass 160 ) 4.50L 5th William Of York ( J Hamilton 157 ) 19.75L See full results | J Hamilton 71.2kg 19.75L | 5 (7) |
| Doncaster 02-Dec-23 3850m GOOD R5 NvHcpCh $2,236 (of $4,928), Winning Time: 04:41.320, SP: 12/1 Raced wide, tracked leader, pushed and slightly outpaced omitted 2 out, ridden and rallied to go 2nd towards finish 1st General Officer ( B S Hughes 168 ) 2nd William Of York ( J Hamilton 158 ) 15.00L 3rd School Days Over ( P J Brennan 165 ) 2.25L See full results | J Hamilton 71.7kg 15.00L | 2 (5) |
| Warwick 14-May-23 3820m SOFT R4 CL5 NvHcpH $3,961 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:33.100, SP: 4.50 Led until narrowly headed 2 out, rallied gamely to lead again towards finish 1st William Of York ( T Durrell 168 , Cd 173 ) 2nd Talimar Pearl ( B Powell 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Kankin ( H Bannister 161 ) 4.75L See full results | T Durrell 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Huntingdon 16-Apr-23 4160m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpH $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:04.070, SP: 4.00 Led, faced challenge from after 4 out, pushed along home turn, jumped left 2 out and ridden, joined last, stayed on well and led again narrowly but hung right run-in 1st William Of York ( T Durrell 163 , Cd 166 ) 2nd Sonnemoser ( L Scott 164 ) 0.50L 3rd Percy Willis ( E Smith-chaston 157 ) 8.00L See full results | T Durrell 73.9kg, Cd 75.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Wetherby 22-Mar-23 3220m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpH $4,515 (of $8,411), Winning Time: 04:00.880, SP: 10.00 Led, pushed along before 3 out, edged right and headed before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, led approaching last where not fluent, edged right after last, kept on well 1st William Of York ( T Durrell 165 , Cd 168 ) 2nd Sonnemoser ( C Leonard 168 ) 1.00L 3rd Captain Jack ( T Wynne 161 ) 0.50L See full results | T Durrell 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Doncaster 28-Jan-23 3340m GOOD R7 CL5 NvHcpH (of $7,476), Winning Time: 04:02.090, SP: 15.00 Held up in rear, pushed along after 4 out, soon beaten 1st Half The Freedom ( K Brogan 149 ) 2nd Morandi Second ( G Sheehan 155 ) 2.25L 3rd Clay ( N D Boinville 157 ) 0.20L 15th William Of York ( H Skelton 168 ) 0.00L | H Skelton 76.2kg 0.00L | 15 (18) |
| Sandown 03-Dec-22 3220m GOOD R1 CL2 NvHNHFNHF (of $14,755), Winning Time: 04:12.000, SP: 29.00 Off the pace and always towards rear, last and struggling home turn, tailed off and pulled up 2 out 1st Authorised Speed ( J E Moore 159 ) 2nd Immortal ( N D Boinville 154 ) 6.50L 3rd Godot ( T Cannon 154 ) 13.00L UPL William Of York ( H Cobden 154 ) 0.00L See full results | H Cobden 69.9kg 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Warwick 16-Nov-22 3220m SOFT R2 CL4 NvHNHFNHF (of $6,394), Winning Time: 04:02.880, SP: 19.00 Raced keenly in towards rear, made headway under pressure after 3 out, ran on same pace, but always outpaced 1st Always Busy ( J Tudor 154 ) 2nd Amrons Sage ( N D Boinville 154 ) 3.25L 3rd American Land ( B Powell 154 ) 2.00L 7th William Of York ( H Skelton 154 ) 20.50L See full results | H Skelton 69.9kg 20.50L | 7 (17) |
| Wetherby 29-Oct-22 3960m SOFT R1 CL3 NvH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:56.300, SP: 21.00 Not fluent, held up towards rear, mistake 6th, some headway after 8th, no impression, well held when blundered 3 out 1st Hall Lane ( T Bellamy 152 ) 2nd Hurricane Bay ( B Frost 154 ) 0.30L 3rd Tommy Cullen ( P O'brien 152 ) 2.50L 6th William Of York ( H Skelton 154 ) 18.00L See full results | H Skelton 69.9kg 18.00L | 6 (11) |
| Kempton 28-Feb-21 3220m GOOD R7 CL5 NHF (of $3,443), Winning Time: 03:43.350, SP: 7.00 Held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, never involved 1st Guardino ( N D Boinville 156 ) 2nd Unanswered Prayers ( J Moore 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Stanley Pincombe ( R Johnson 147 ) 2.25L 7th William Of York ( H Skelton 156 ) 13.25L | H Skelton 70.8kg 13.25L | 7 (13) |