Boodles Yorkshire Cup Stakes (Group 2)
York · 16:05 (UK local)
Friday, 15 May 2026
1m 5f 188y
Distance
Turf
Surface
TBC
Going
10
Runners
Prize: £180,000 added
AI Top 3 Picks
Rebel's Romance (IRE)
J: W Buick · T: C Appleby
Rebel's Romance is a multiple Group 1 winner with proven class on the international stage. The Appleby-Buick combination is formidable, and his versatility over various distances makes him a strong co…
Giavellotto (IRE)
J: Oisin Murphy · T: M Botti
The defending champion of this very race, Giavellotto possesses proven course and distance form. Trainer Marco Botti excels with stayers, and with Oisin Murphy in the saddle, he is a serious threat to…
Tarriance
J: Colin Keane · T: A M Balding
Representing the strong Andrew Balding stable and ridden by top jockey Colin Keane, Tarriance could be a progressive stayer ready to step up. He has the potential to hit the frame if the top two falte…
Model confidence: 40% · capped at 50% for racing's structural variance
Full Racecard (10 runners)
| # | Draw | Horse |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Al Nayyir |
| 2 | 2 | Amiloc |
| 3 | 6 | Deira Mile (IRE) |
| 4 | 5 | Epic Poet (IRE) |
| 5 | 4 | Furthur (IRE) |
| 6 | 3 | Rahiebb |
| 7 | 7 | ③Tarriance |
| 0 | 2 | ①Rebel's Romance (IRE) |
| 0 | 1 | ②Giavellotto (IRE) |
| 0 | 7 | ②Giavellotto (IRE) |
Wgt = weight (st-lb) · OR = official rating · PR = Sky Sports power rating · HG = headgear (b/v/cp/t/h/p) · Last = days since last run
Key Race Factors
- •Class edge of Rebel's Romance as a multiple Group 1 winner.
- •Giavellotto's proven course and distance form, being the defending champion.
- •Strong trainer-jockey combinations for the top two picks.
- •Good ground conditions expected to suit the main contenders.
- •Small field of seven runners reduces potential for traffic issues.
Risk Assessment
- •Potential for a tactical race in a small field, which can sometimes lead to unexpected outcomes.
- •Fitness levels of Group horses early in the season can vary.
- •Any unexpected change in pace or ground conditions could alter the race dynamic.
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How These Predictions Work
These predictions are AI-generated using current racecard data and search-grounded analysis. Horse racing is structurally high-variance — even the most-favoured horse wins only ~30–35% of races. Use AI predictions as one input among many, alongside your own form study and trusted tipsters. Bet responsibly.