North Yorkshire Ice Cream Championship 2026 Handicap

Time16:24
Race typeFlat Turf
Class4
ClassificationsChampion, Handicap
GroundGood
Distance1m 2f
Prize Money£12,000
WeatherSunny Intervals
Win Odds3
Time2:01.31
Place Pays1/4
BF Win3.35
BF Place1.75

How was it run?

Poet's Dawn made the running. The favourite Polygram raced prominently and was second, beaten by a neck. Poet's Dawn was 6 in the morning market and shortened sharply.

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Race Performance Rankings

How each runner performed, ranked by finishing outcome and key race metrics.

Royal blue, yellow hoops and sleeves, yellow cap, royal blue star
Poet's Dawn
WinPlace
1/5
SP3.00
Win3.35
Plc1.75
11
Sean Kirrane7.5%
T D Easterby9.3%
9-4
2:01.31
68
28%

In running commentsled, headed narrowly 2f out and ridden, battled on, rallied and regained lead over 110yds out, stayed on gamely when challenged closing stages, just prevailed

Maroon, dark blue hoops and armlets
Polygram
Place
2/5
SP2.75
Win2.76
Plc1.60
4
Jason Hart13.8%
T Davidson18.8%
9-5
2:01.36
68
26%

In running commentschased front pair, pushed along over 2f out, soon switched left and ridden, stayed on well final furlong, pressed leader closing stages, just held

Brown, light green cross belts and armlets, light green cap, brown diamond
His Finest Hour
Place
3/5
SP13.00
Win18.00
Plc6.40
5
C Lee13.7%
Miss T Jackson7.5%
9-5
2:01.73
73
13%

In running commentstracked leader, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden and led narrowly 2f out, headed over 110yds out, no extra

Black, orange spots
Everyoneknowsadave
4/5
SP4.50
Win5.17
Plc2.25
4
Ryan Kavanagh10.4%
Jessica Macey2.8%
9-5
2:01.84
76
9%

In running commentstowards rear, pushed along over 3f out, never on terms

Dark blue, yellow inverted triangle, yellow sleeves, dark blue armlets, yellow cap
Mao Shang Wong
5/5
SP9.00
Win10.00
Plc4.14
4
C J Whiteley15%
D O'Meara10.9%
9-3
2:02.48
76
23%

In running commentsheld up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, always behind

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