Britannia Stakes Odds
The Britannia Stakes is a handicap race on day three of Royal Ascot and will take place on Thursday 18th June, 2026. Read More
Here you can compare the latest Britannia Stakes odds, view the possible runners and get our help and guidance on the best ways to bet.
We also look back at previous winners and key trends ahead of the race as well as giving you some Ascot tips for the 1m event.
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About the Britannia Stakes
The Britannia Stakes is a handicap race run over one mile on day three of Royal Ascot.
Currently run as the penultimate race on Thursday, the Britannia Stakes is one of the toughest betting heats of the entire week. First run in 1928, it has become one of the most exciting races of the entire week, as while it may lack the quality of some of the Group races during the week, it is a popular betting heat with bumper fields going to post.
Britannia Stakes Key Trends
- One of the last 10 winners have been favourite
- Four of the last 10 winners have carried 9st 2lbs or more
- Only one winner in the last 10 renewals has come from stall 9 or lower
Britannia Stakes Tips
JAMESTOWN has been backed from huge prices into favouritism but looks to have a huge chance and is taken to land this devilishly competitive handicap.
Previous Winners Of The Britannia Stakes
| Year | Winner | Winning Jockey | Winning Trainer | Starting Price | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arabian Story | Oisin Murphy | S Bin Suroor | 15/2 | 9-6 |
| 2024 | Mickley | Callum Rodriguez | Ed Bethell | 15/2 | 8-11 |
| 2023 | Docklands | Hayley Turner | Harry Eustace | 6/1 Fav | 9-2 |
| 2022 | Thesis | Ryan Moore | Harry & Roger Charlton | 14/1 | 8-11 |
| 2021 | Perotto | Oisin Murphy | Marcus Tregoning | 18/1 | 9-3 |
| 2020 | Khaloosy | Jim Crowley | Roger Varian | 9/2 | 9-2 |
| 2019 | Biometric | Harry Bentley | Ralph Beckett | 28/1 | 8-8 |
| 2018 | Ostillio | Silvestre De Sousa | Simon Crisford | 10/1 | 8-9 |
| 2017 | Bless Him | Jamie Spencer | David Simcock | 25/1 | 8-9 |
| 2016 | Defrocked | Jamie Spencer | Jamie Osborne | 13/2 | 9-1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About The Britannia Stakes
When is the Britannia Stakes?
The race takes place on Thursday 20th June, 2024.
Where can I watch the Britannia Stakes?
Watch the race live on ITV1 and Sky Sports Racing which also offer options to stream the race via their streaming services.
Alternatively, most bookmakers offer a free live horse racing stream allowing you to watch the race after you've placed a bet.
Who is the most successful jockey in the Britannia Stakes?
Irish jockey Jamie Spencer has brought home the winner in this race on four occasions, with New Seeker (2003), Sir Gerard (2006), Defrocked (2016), and Bless Him (2017).
Who is the most successful trainer in the Britannia Stakes?
British trainer John Gosden can claim this title, having four winners in the Britannia Stakes with North Song (1996), Plan-B (1998), El Gan Papa (2000), and Analyser (2001).