1998 Ebor Handicap

Tuning (GB) won the 1998 Ebor Handicap at York on 19 August 1998, trained by Sir Henry Cecil and ridden by Kieren Fallon, at 9/2 favourite, beating Sheer Danzig (IRE) by 1¼ lengths.

Updated 1998-08-19

Quick answers

Who won the Ebor Handicap in 1998? Tuning (GB) won the 1998 Ebor Handicap at York on 19 August 1998, trained by Sir Henry Cecil and ridden by Kieren Fallon, at 9/2 favourite, beating Sheer Danzig (IRE) by 1¼ lengths.
Who came second in the 1998 Ebor Handicap? Sheer Danzig (IRE) (14/1) finished second, and Yavana's Pace (IRE) (10/1) was third.
Did the favourite win the 1998 Ebor Handicap? Yes. Tuning (GB) won as the 9/2 favourite.
What was the winning time of the 1998 Ebor Handicap? Tuning (GB) won in 2m 51.89s over 1m6f on Good To Firm going.
How much prize money did the 1998 Ebor Handicap winner get? Tuning (GB) earned £106,150 for winning the 1998 Ebor Handicap.
How many ran in the 1998 Ebor Handicap? 21 ran in the 1998 Ebor Handicap (average since 1990: 20.4).

Tuning (GB)Winner

9/2FSP

21 ranRunners

2m 51.89sWinning time

£106,150Prize to winner

Tuning (GB) (9/2F): wonFavourite

Full result

Pos	Btn	Horse	SP	Age	Wgt	Jockey	Claim	Trainer	OR	Dr	Headgear	Owner	Total btn	Time	Prize
1	won 1¼	Tuning (GB)	9/2F	3	8-7	Kieren Fallon	-	Sir Henry Cecil	102	1	-	K Abdullah	-	2m 51.89s	£106,150
2	1¼	Sheer Danzig (IRE)	14/1	6	9-9	Michael Hills	-	R W Armstrong	106	17	-	The Hon R J Arculli	1¼	-	£31,900
3	1½	Yavana's Pace (IRE)	10/1	6	8-9	Darryll Holland	-	Mark Johnston	92	9	-	Mrs Joan Keaney	2¾	-	£15,400
4	shd	Jaseur (USA)	11/1	5	8-10	Frankie Dettori	-	John Gosden	93	12	v	Sheikh Mohammed	2¾	-	£7,150
5	¾	Yorkshire II (IRE)	10/1	4	9-10	T Quinn	-	Paul Cole	107	4	-	H R H Prince Fahd Salman	3½	-	-
6	½	Ridaiyma (IRE)	10/1	4	9-3	Olivier Peslier	-	Luca Cumani	100	6	-	H H Aga Khan	4	-	-
7	1	Gordi (USA)	20/1	5	9-3	Mick Kinane	-	D K Weld	100	5	v	Dr Michael Smurfit	5	-	-
8	½	Bay Of Islands (GB)	25/1	6	8-6	Kevin Darley	-	Dave Morris	89	20	-	Bloomsbury Stud	5½	-	-
9	1	Punishment (GB)	33/1	7	8-13	M Roberts	-	Ken Cunningham-Brown	96	21	-	A J Richards	6½	-	-
10	1	Cyrian (IRE)	14/1	4	8-7	Jimmy Fortune	-	Paul Cole	90	8	-	Lord Donoughmore	7½	-	-
10	dh	State Fair I (GB)	20/1	4	7-11	Neil Pollard	5	B W Hills	85	15	-	Ray Richards	7½	-	-
12	9	Tarxien (GB)	25/1	4	8-4	Neil Callan	5	Karl Burke	92	11	-	The Ginge Racing Partnership	16½	-	-
13	7	Georgia Venture (GB)	33/1	4	8-1	J Tate	-	Sean Woods	84	2	-	Dr Frank S B Chao	23½	-	-
14	2	Opaque (GB)	33/1	6	8-2	L Charnock	-	Wilf Storey	85	19	-	G J Keary	25½	-	-
15	2½	Sausalito Bay (GB)	12/1	4	8-12	Simon Whitworth	-	I A Balding	95	18	b	J C Smith	28	-	-
16	2	Dream Of Nurmi (GB)	11/1	4	8-12	Robert Winston	3	A C Stewart	98	13	-	Chris Brasher	dist	-	-
17	9	Princess Topaz (GB)	33/1	4	7-7	Adrian McCarthy	3	C A Cyzer	79	22	-	Stephen Crown	dist	-	-
18	14	FantailI (GB)	14/1	4	8-7	Pat Eddery	-	Mark H Tompkins	90	10	-	Pamela Lady Nelson Of Stafford	dist	-	-
19	22	Dreams End (GB)	40/1	10	7-11	Jimmy Quinn	-	Peter Bowen	80	14	-	T G Price	dist	-	-
F	-	Street General (GB)	11/1	4	9-6	Willie Ryan	-	Sir Henry Cecil	103	3	-	Luciano Gaucci	-	-	-
UR	-	Theatreworld I (IRE)	14/1	6	9-2	C Asmussen	-	Aidan O'Brien	99	7	-	Mrs John Magnier	-	-	-

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos here	Horse	Next run	Course	Race	Result	SP
1	Tuning (GB)	1998-09-09	Doncaster	Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes (Group 3)	7th of 9	13/8F
2	Sheer Danzig (IRE)	-	-	-	Not run since	-
3	Yavana's Pace (IRE)	1998-09-08	Galway	Ardilaun House Hotel Oyster Stakes	Won	5/1
4	Jaseur (USA)	1999-05-20	Goodwood	A & J Bull Rated Stakes (Handicap)	2nd of 10	6/1
5	Yorkshire II (IRE)	2000-08-06	Chester	Curzon Park Rated Stakes (Handicap)	5th of 6	8/1
6	Ridaiyma (IRE)	-	-	-	Not run since	-
7	Gordi (USA)	1998-10-03	Curragh	Irish Cesarewitch	10th of 15	14/1
8	Bay Of Islands (GB)	1998-09-19	Newbury	Tote Sporting Index Autumn Cup (Handicap) Class C	20th of 20	20/1
9	Punishment (GB)	1998-09-05	Epsom Downs	Grosvenor Casinos September Stakes (Group 3)	2nd of 5	8/1
10	Cyrian (IRE)	1998-09-17	Newbury	Tripleprint Handicap	4th of 11	5/1
10	State Fair I (GB)	1998-09-09	Doncaster	Faringdon Place Mallard Handicap Class B	7th of 10	10/1
12	Tarxien (GB)	1998-09-05	Haydock	Stanley Casinos Rated Stakes (Handicap)	8th of 9	9/1
13	Georgia Venture (GB)	1998-09-09	Doncaster	Faringdon Place Mallard Handicap Class B	9th of 10	20/1
14	Opaque (GB)	1998-09-09	Doncaster	Faringdon Place Mallard Handicap Class B	8th of 10	11/1
15	Sausalito Bay (GB)	1998-09-09	Doncaster	Faringdon Place Mallard Handicap Class B	5th of 10	10/1
16	Dream Of Nurmi (GB)	1998-09-27	Ascot	Sunday Special Handicap	11th of 16	20/1
17	Princess Topaz (GB)	1998-08-28	Newmarket (July)	Breheny Handicap Class C	12th of 12	11/1
18	FantailI (GB)	1998-09-11	Doncaster	Joy U.K. Stakes (Handicap) Class C	7th of 17	11/1
19	Dreams End (GB)	1998-09-12	Doncaster	Ladbroke Handicap	19th of 20	33/1
F	Street General (GB)	-	-	-	Not run since	-
UR	Theatreworld I (IRE)	1998-12-28	Leopardstown	R.T.E. For Sport Handicap Hurdle	4th of 10	10/1

18 of 21 have run since; 1 won next time out.

Ebor Handicap winners by year

Year	Winner	SP	Trainer
2026	Daiquiri Bay (GB)	10/1	Alan King
2025	Ethical Diamond (IRE)	5/1F	Willie Mullins
2024	Magical Zoe (IRE)	11/2F	Henry de Bromhead
2023	Absurde (FR)	7/1	Willie Mullins
2022	Trawlerman (IRE)	9/1	John & Thady Gosden
2021	Sonnyboyliston (IRE)	10/1	Johnny Murtagh
2020	Fujaira Prince (IRE)	11/2F	Roger Varian
2019	Mustajeer (GB)	16/1	Ger Lyons
2018	Muntahaa (IRE)	11/1	John Gosden
2017	Nakeeta (GB)	12/1	Iain Jardine
2016	Heartbreak City (FR)	15/2	A. J. Martin
2015	Litigant (GB)	33/1	Joseph Tuite
2014	Mutual Regard (IRE)	20/1	Johnny Murtagh
2013	Tiger Cliff (IRE)	5/1	Lady Cecil
2012	Willing Foe (USA)	12/1	Saeed bin Suroor
2011	Moyenne Corniche (GB)	25/1	Brian Ellison
2010	Dirar (IRE)	14/1	Gordon Elliott
2009	Sesenta (IRE)	25/1	Willie Mullins
2007	Purple Moon (IRE)	7/2F	Luca Cumani
2006	Mudawin (IRE)	100/1	Jane Chapple-Hyam
2005	Sergeant Cecil (GB)	11/1	Rod Millman
2004	MephistoI (IRE)	6/1	Luca Cumani
2003	Saint Alebe (GB)	20/1	David Elsworth
2002	Hugs Dancer (FR)	25/1	James Given
2001	Mediterranean (GB)	16/1	Aidan O'Brien
2000	Give The Slip (GB)	8/1	Amanda Perrett
1999	Vicious Circle (GB)	11/1	Luca Cumani
1998	Tuning (GB)	9/2F	Sir Henry Cecil
1997	Far Ahead (GB)	33/1	Les Eyre
1996	Clerkenwell (USA)	17/2	Sir Michael Stoute
1995	Sanmartino I (IRE)	8/1	B W Hills
1994	Hasten To Add (USA)	13/2F	Sir Mark Prescott Bt
1993	Sarawat (GB)	14/1	R Akehurst
1992	Quick Ransom (GB)	16/1	Mark Johnston
1991	Deposki (GB)	12/1	Sir Michael Stoute
1990	Further Flight (GB)	7/1JF	B W Hills

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

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1998 Ebor Handicap

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