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5:00 York: Pj Staffing Group Apprentice Handicap Stakes

  • Distance 7f
  • Class Class 4
  • Age 3yo+
  • Going Good
  • Prize £12,885
  • Runners 22
  • Surface Turf

York stages the Class 4 Pj Staffing Group Apprentice Handicap Stakes on Friday 9 October 2026 at 5:00. Run over 7f, on turf, with the going good. 22 runners are declared for a prize fund of £12,885. New customers at bet365 can deposit £10 and get £30 in Free Bets with code 365GMBLR.

Best odds for the Pj Staffing Group Apprentice Handicap Stakes

Runner Best Bet365 Betfred Ladbrokes Take it with
Obelix Olivia Haines(5) — SP SP SP
Diligent Resdev Shay Farmer(3) — SP SP SP
Magic Boy Alex Jary — SP SP SP
Son Jack Nicholls — SP SP SP
Melvin Udall Harry Vigors(3) — SP SP SP
King of Fury Rhys Elliott — SP SP SP
Quest For Fun Jake Dickson(3) — SP SP SP
First Time Warren Fentiman — SP SP SP
Stanley Spencer Kyle McHugh(5) — SP SP SP
Feel The Need Donagh Murphy(5) — SP SP SP
Big Cyril Jack Callan — SP SP SP
King's School Molly Keegan-Price(7) — SP SP SP
Lord Bertie Cian Horgan(3) — SP SP SP
Golden Strike William Pyle — SP SP SP
Invincible Boy Alfie Redman(5) — SP SP SP
Golden Pharaoh Christian Howarth — SP SP SP
Mystical Storm Tom Kiely-Marshall — SP SP SP
The Childe of Hale Liam Wright — SP SP SP
Calyxoh Ashley Lewis — SP SP SP
Packetofbiscuits Finlay Bassett(7) — SP SP SP
Tolstoy Mason Paetel — SP SP SP
Kennington Oliver Carmichael(5) — SP SP SP

Prices as at 02:59, compared across 9 bookmakers. A price you can click is a firm we have a commercial arrangement with.

Trainer and jockey form

Horse Trainer Last 14 days Runners to form Jockey At York
Obelix Julie Camacho 1 from 22 · 500% — Olivia Haines(5) 0 from 2 · 0%
Diligent Resdev Michael & David Easterby 1 from 27 · 400% — Shay Farmer(3) 0 from 15 · 0%
Magic Boy Nigel Tinkler 4 from 18 · 2200% — Alex Jary 0 from 30 · 0%
Son Tim Easterby 15 from 84 · 1800% — Jack Nicholls 0 from 34 · 0%
Melvin Udall Grace Harris 2 from 12 · 1700% — Harry Vigors(3) 0 from 5 · 0%
King of Fury Michael Dods 0 from 27 · 0% — Rhys Elliott —
Quest For Fun Tim Easterby 15 from 84 · 1800% — Jake Dickson(3) —
First Time Richard & Peter Fahey 3 from 36 · 800% — Warren Fentiman —
Stanley Spencer Fionn McSharry 0 from 4 · 0% — Kyle McHugh(5) —
Feel The Need Michael Herrington 4 from 14 · 2900% — Donagh Murphy(5) —
Big Cyril Roger Fell 1 from 13 · 800% — Jack Callan —
King's School Gemma Tutty 2 from 14 · 1400% — Molly Keegan-Price(7) —
Lord Bertie David O'Meara 4 from 43 · 900% — Cian Horgan(3) —
Golden Strike Richard & Peter Fahey 3 from 36 · 800% — William Pyle —
Invincible Boy Richard & Peter Fahey 3 from 36 · 800% — Alfie Redman(5) —
Golden Pharaoh Scott Dixon 1 from 28 · 400% — Christian Howarth —
Mystical Storm Julie Camacho 1 from 22 · 500% — Tom Kiely-Marshall —
The Childe of Hale Ivan Furtado 3 from 24 · 1300% — Liam Wright —
Calyxoh Patrick Morris 0 from 11 · 0% — Ashley Lewis —
Packetofbiscuits John Mackie 0 from 10 · 0% — Finlay Bassett(7) —
Tolstoy Brian Ellison 1 from 25 · 400% — Mason Paetel —
Kennington Hughie Morrison 2 from 14 · 1400% — Oliver Carmichael(5) —

Runners to form is the share of a yard’s recent runners judged to be race fit.

The breeding angle

How each sire’s progeny have fared at around 7f, which is the only form there is where a runner has yet to race.

Sire Runner Trip Runs Wins Strike
Sea The Stars Obelix 7f 658 0 0%
Due Diligence Diligent Resdev 7f 518 0 0%
Acclamation Magic Boy 7f 4469 0 0%
Too Darn Hot Son 7f 645 0 0%
Earthlight Melvin Udall 7f 198 0 0%
Starspangledbanner King of Fury 7f 1824 0 0%
Lope De Vega Quest For Fun 7f 2364 0 0%
Mohaather First Time 7f 319 0 0%
Iffraaj Stanley Spencer 7f 3076 0 0%
Ribchester Feel The Need 7f 662 0 0%
No Nay Never Big Cyril 7f 1549 0 0%
Lightning Spear King's School 7f 138 0 0%
Wootton Bassett Lord Bertie 7f 1059 0 0%
Calyx Golden Strike 7f 413 0 0%
Invincible Army Invincible Boy 7f 346 0 0%
Footstepsinthesand Golden Pharaoh 7f 2631 0 0%
Harry Angel Mystical Storm 7f 601 0 0%
Havana Grey The Childe of Hale 7f 844 0 0%
Showcasing Packetofbiscuits 7f 2557 0 0%
Kingman Tolstoy 7f 1828 0 0%
Ardad Kennington 7f 578 0 0%

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