THE first day of the Sky bet Ebor Festival was run on ground officially described as good to firm (good in places). The times produced would suggest that it was on the soft side of good, but they were significantly affected by a headwind in the home straight which was gusting at up to 29mph through the afternoon. The Race IQ average Time Index for the meeting was 2.8 out of 10 and was made up of the following individual values.

Race 1: Trefor 2.1