King Edward VII Stakes Odds
The King Edward VII Stakes is a race for three year old colts at Royal Ascot and will take place on Friday 19th June, 2026. Read More
Here you can compare the latest King Edward VII 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 thrilling Group 2 race as well as giving you some Ascot tips for the event.
About the King Edward VII Stakes
The King Edward VII Stakes is a Group Two race for three-year-old colts and geldings run on day four of Royal Ascot.
First run in 1834, the King Edward VII Stakes is a race that is targeted by some of the premier middle-distance horses in the UK & Ireland and being only two weeks after the Derby then you can occasionally see horses that competed in the Classic aim to bounce back to form. For those horses that may not handle the unique test that is the Derby could well be kept back for this contest, so it can often throw up a smart winner.
King Edward VII Stakes Key Trends
- Five of the last 10 winners were sent off favourite.
- All ten of the last ten winners had a rating of 102 or higher
- All 12 of the last 12 winners had at least 1 flat win in their career.
King Edward VII Stakes Tips
CAUSEWAY has been well backed and taken favouritism from Water To Wine today and looks the one to beat on the back of his impressive Group 3 win last time out.
Previous Winners Of The Queen Anne Stakes
| Year | Winner | Winning Jockey | Winning Trainer | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Amiloc | Rossa Ryan | Ralph Beckett | 11/8 Fav |
| 2024 | Calandagan | Stephane Pasquier | Francis-Henri Graffard | 11/2 |
| 2023 | King Of Steel | Kevin Stott | Roger Varian | 11/10 Fav |
| 2022 | Changingoftheguard | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 11/10 Fav |
| 2021 | Alenquer | Tom Marquand | William Haggas | 13/8 Fav |
| 2020 | Pyledriver | Martin Dwyer | William Muir | 18/1 |
| 2019 | Japan | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 6/4 Fav |
| 2018 | Old Persian | William Buick | Charlie Appleby | 9/2 |
| 2017 | Permian | William Buick | Mark Johnston | 6/1 |
| 2016 | Across The Stars | Frankie Dettori | Sir Michael Stoute | 7/1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About The King Edward VII Stakes
When is the King Edward VII Stakes?
It takes place on Friday 21st June, 2024.
Where can I watch the King Edward VII 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 King Edward VII Stakes?
With seven winners here it might take a while for another jockey to catch up, Morny Cannon having won with St Simon of the Rock (1891), Matchmaker (1895), Conroy (1896), Frontier (1899), Osboch (1901), Flying Lemur (1902), and Darley Dale (1904).
Who is the most successful trainer in the King Edward VII Stakes?
English trainer John Porter won this race on nine outings, with The Palmer (1867), Pero Gomez (1869), Shotover (1882), The Child of the Mist (1885), Matchmaker (1895), Conroy (1896), Frontier (1899), Flying Lemur (1902), and Darley Dale (1904).