A Group 1 dash for the cash is the highlight on day three of York's Ebor Festival where the best sprinters from far and wide will line up for the Group 1 Nunthorpe Stakes. The King George Qatar Stakes 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd , and 4 th all line up again today, but unlike at Goodwood, there is a nice swing in the weight that favours the placed horses. Will Big Evs be able to make light of the swing in weights? Can Asfoora right the wrongs of Goodwood, or can Live In The Dream blitz them from the front as he did last year when taking this very race? It will be interesting to see how much rain they get and if it will get into the ground.
But if the rain doesn’t come will the track ride as fast as it did for the first two days? Here is the runner-by-runner betting guide to help narrow down the main betting angles, along with my NAP of the day on the Group 2 Lonsdale Cup. Read to the end to find out who I think will gallop his rivals into submission today. Get all the best horse racing odds for York here at the best horse bookmakers .
Here's my runner by runner guide for Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes. The power from down under has already added more to the sprinting division this season since arriving in the UK. Having had an introduction run at Haydock back in May (Live In The Dream 2 nd ) and ran well for a long way on soft ground (winning form in soft in Australia), so shouldn’t mind the rain if it arrives.
But this Ozzie sprinter made no mistake when a comfortable winner of .