City of York Stakes

City of York Stakes
ClassGroup 1
LocationYork Racecourse
York, England
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorSky Bet
WebsiteYork
Race information
Distance7f (1,408 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight8 st 12 lb (3yo);
9 st 3 lb (4yo+)
Allowances 3 lb for fillies and mares
Purse£400,000 (2022)
1st: £226,840
City of York Stakes
2023
Kinross Audience Sandrine
Previous years
2022
Kinross Pogo Sandrine
2021
Space Blues Highfield Princess Glorious Journey
2020-2011
2020
Safe Voyage One Master Queen Jo Jo
2019
Shine So Bright Laurens Cape Byron
2018
Expert Eye Gordon Lord Byron Arbalet
2017
Talaayeb Toscanini Suedois
2016
Nemoralia So Beloved Jallota
2015
Fadhayyil Speculative Bid Salateen
2014
Absolutely So Glory Awaits Glen Moss
2013
Sirius Prospect Rex Imperator Switcher
2012
Gordon Lord Byron Bannock Dubawi Sound
2011
Doncaster Rover Majestic Myles Lechevalier Choisi
2010-2001
2010
Yaa Wayl Skysurfers Fravashi
2009
Dream Eater Confront Royal Confidence
2007
Duff Advanced Racer Forever
2006
Quito Lightning Flash Arminius
2005
Arakan Quito Babodana
2004
Polar Bear Welsh Emperor Vanderlin
2003
Vanderlin Monsieur Bond Steenberg
2002
Suggestive Millennium Dragon L'Oiseau d'Argent
2001
Priors Lodge Toroca Needwood Blade
2000-1991
2000
Late Night Out Mahfooth Ho Leng
1999
Fa-Eq Tumbleweed Ridge Nigrasine
1998
Bold Fact Jo Mell Kumait
1997
Hidden Meadow Poteen Imroz
1996
Ruznama Ali-Royal Forest Cat
1995
Didina Foxhound Peace Envoy
1994
Cragganmore Arjuzah Fraam
1993
Tinners Way Ardkinglass En Attendant
1992
Reported Consigliere Knight Of Mercy
1991
Norton Challenger Batzushka Sapieha
1990-1988
1990
Enharmonic Sheer Precocity Raj Waki
1989
Magical Strike Tatsfield Charbatte
1988
Thaidah Marbella Silks Wantage Park
 

The City of York Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August. It is currently held on the final day of York's four-day Ebor Festival meeting. The race was upgraded to Group 3 level from the 2016 running, having previously been a run as a Listed race. It was upgraded to Group 2 level from the 2019 running. In 2025, the race was promoted to Group 1 status.