Britannia Stakes

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Britannia Stakes
Handicap race
Location Ascot Racecourse
Ascot, England
Inaugurated1928
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Website Ascot
Race information
Distance1 mile (1,609 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationThree-year-old colts and geldings
Weight Handicap
Purse £120,000 (2022)
1st: £64,800
Britannia Stakes
2023
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The Britannia Stakes is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) on the straight course, and it is scheduled to take place each year in June on the third day of the Royal Ascot meeting.

Contents

The Britannia Stakes was first run in 1928 and takes place over the same course and distance as the Royal Hunt Cup. [1]

Winners since 1988

YearWinnerWeightJockeyTrainerTime
1988Foreign Survivor9-03 Pat Eddery Olivier Douieb1:41.04
1989Polar Boy8-08 Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil 1:41.14
1990Fox Chapel7-07Gary Hind Richard Hannon Sr. 1:44.10
1991Ajaad9-00Bruce Raymond Michael Stoute 1:40.90
1992Efharisto8-00 Michael Roberts Clive Brittain 1:39.96
1993Show Faith8-05 Pat Eddery Richard Hannon Sr. 1:46.05
1994Wizard King7-07John Lowe Mark Prescott 1:40.42
1995Medaille Militaire7-09 Richard Quinn John Dunlop 1:41.17
1996North Song8-01Gary Hind John Gosden 1:39.90
1997 Fly to the Stars 9-03 Olivier Peslier Mark Johnston 1:39.95
1998Plan-B8-07 Frankie Dettori John Gosden 1:42.44
1999Pythios9-00 Kieren Fallon Henry Cecil 1:40.07
2000El Gran Papa8-04Franny Norton John Gosden 1:41.91
2001Analyser8-03Franny Norton John Gosden 1:40.07
2003New Seeker8-08 Jamie Spencer Clive Cox1:42.19
2004Mandobi8-12 Kieren Fallon Alec Stewart1:40.85
2005Mostashaar [lower-alpha 1] 9-01 Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute 1:36.35
2006Sir Gerard8-12 Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe 1:39.87
2007Eddie Jock9-07 Johnny Murtagh Michael Bell 1:39.93
2008Fifteen Love8-10 Steve Drowne Roger Charlton 1:40.10
2009Fareer8-10 Richard Hills Ed Dunlop 1:40.31
2010Ransom Note8-10 Michael Hills Barry Hills 1:37.82
2011Sagramor8-13Nicky Mackay Hughie Morrison 1:44.55
2012Fast Or Free8-10 Ryan Moore William Haggas 1:42.08
2013Roca Tumu [lower-alpha 2] 8-12 Billy Lee Joanna Morgan1:37.52
2014Born In Bombay [lower-alpha 3] 8-04 David Probert Andrew Balding 1:38.40
2015War Envoy9-06 Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien 1:38.57
2016Defrocked [lower-alpha 4] 9-01 Jamie Spencer Jamie Osborne 1:40.42
2017Bless Him8-09 Jamie Spencer David Simcock 1:40.59
2018Ostilio8-09 Silvestre de Sousa Simon Crisford1:38.85
2019Biometric8-08 Harry Bentley Ralph Beckett 1:41.25
2020Khaloosy9-02 Jim Crowley Roger Varian 1:41.22
2021Perotto9-03 Oisin Murphy Marcus Tregoning 1:39.19
2022Thesis [lower-alpha 5] 8-11 Ryan Moore Roger Charlton 1:38.56
2022Docklands9-02 Hayley Turner Harry Eustace1:40.02
  1. ↑ The 2005 running took place at York
  2. ↑ The 2013 winner Roca Tumu was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Beauty Flame
  3. ↑ The 2014 winner Born In Bombay was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Born In China
  4. ↑ The 2016 winner Defrocked was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Limitless
  5. ↑ The 2022 winner Thesis was later exported to Hong Kong

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References

  1. ↑ "History and conditions of the races at Royal Ascot". eclipsemagazine.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
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