As the pandemic ticks along the empty grandstands are becoming incresingly familiar - but it is so much more noticeable when the biggest meetings roll around. Last week York Racecourse hosted the 2020 Ebor Festival, a meeting where our racing tipster had a career profit on turnover of +17%.
York Ebor Festival: Results
Wednesday
14.15: Titan Rock 1pt ew at 14/1: unplaced, SP 20/1
14.45: Mogul 2pts win at 2/1: unplaced, SP 85/40
15.15: Magical 2pts win at 7/2: 2nd, SP 9/4
15.45: Rajinsky 1pt ew at 12/1: 2nd, SP 15/2
Rajinsky was a few yards away from landing us a lovely 12/1 winner on the opening day - unfortunately he was unable to hold in and in the dying strides was nabbed by Joe Fanning on Summer Moon.
Thursday
13.45: Santosha 1pt ew at 7/1: unplaced, SP 8/1
14.15: Devious Company 2pts win at 2/1: 2nd, SP 11/8
14.45: Montatham 1pt ew at 7/1: WON, SP 7/2
15.15: Love 4pts win at 1/2: WON, SP 4/9
Montatham was one of the best backed horses on the day and held off all comers to land the gamble.
Friday
13.45: Dark Jedi 1pt ew at 8/1: 2nd, SP 17/2
14.15: Who Dares Wins 1pt ew at 33/1: unplaced, SP 40/1
14.45: Mystery Smiles 1pt ew at 7/1: 3rd, SP 9/2
Saturday
13.50 Epic Hero 1pt ew at 15/2: 2nd, SP 10/1
14.25 Midnights Legacy 1pt ew at 10/1: unplaced, SP 11/1
15.00 Threat 1pt ew at 8/1: unplaced, SP 17/2
15.40 Pablo Escobarr 1pt ew at 9/1: unplaced, SP 12/1
So a week with a couple of nice winners but plenty left on the table. We had horses finish second at 9/4, 2/1, 8/1, 10/1.
LW