York Races – Thursday 14 May 2026

Thursday 14 May 2026

13:45–17:15 · 7 races · Flat

Course overview

Races analysed14

Favourite strike rate35.7%

Favourite place rate85.7%

Race dates 2026-04-15 to 2026-05-14. Settled stored results only.

Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.

11+ runners2/8 fav wins · 25.0% · -19.7% ROI8 races · 11 favourite stakes · Small sample

Handicap2/7 fav wins · 28.6% · -9.9% ROI7 races · 8 favourite stakes · Small sample
Other2/5 fav wins · 40.0% · -27.8% ROI5 races · 6 favourite stakes · Small sample

Middle draws3/8 fav wins · 37.5% · +30.1% ROI8 races · 9 favourite stakes · Small sample

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
Richard Hannon	2/5	40.0%	+65.0%
William Haggas	2/6	33.3%	+97.9%
Andrew Balding	2/9	22.2%	-7.4%

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
William Buick	1/5	20.0%	+80.0%
James Doyle	1/6	16.7%	-27.8%
Jason Hart	1/8	12.5%	+50.0%
Oisin Murphy	1/8	12.5%	-77.1%

Trainer: William Haggas

2 wins from 6 runs · 33.3% strike rate · +97.9% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Trainer: Richard Hannon

2 wins from 5 runs · 40.0% strike rate · +65.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey: William Buick

1 wins from 5 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +80.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Non-handicap · 8–11 runners

2 wins from 18 runs · 11.1% strike rate · +8.3% ROI

Moderate evidence · Non-handicap; 8–11 runners

Non-handicap · 5

2 wins from 16 runs · 12.5% strike rate · +4.7% ROI

Moderate evidence · Non-handicap; 5