Dead heat at City of York Stakes

Dead heats are quite a rarity in racing but memories of Nunthorpe day in 1997 were evoked as Confront and Dream Eater could not be split in the Sky Bet City of York Stakes.

Dead heat at City of York Stakes

Dead heats are quite a rarity in racing but memories of Nunthorpe day in 1997 were evoked as Confront and Dream Eater could not be split in the Sky Bet City of York Stakes.

There was a memorable tie in the big sprint 12 years ago when Coastal Bluff and Ya Malak shared the honours, the latter's jockey Alex Greaves becoming the first female to win a British Group One.

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