Royal Ascot: Britannia Stakes

The Britannia Stakes is a flat handicap for three-year-old colts and geldings over the straight mile, on the same course and distance as the Royal Hunt Cup, on the third day of the Royal meeting.
Early history:- The inaugural running of the Britannia Stakes over the Old Mile took place on Friday 22nd June 1928 and was won by Sea Crag (10/1), a bay horse by Craig An Eran out of Seabloom, who defeated Covent Garden (7/1), Oreval (20/1) and 21 others by 2 lengths and the same.
Britannia Stakes 2016 Handicap Old Mile
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 LIMITLESS Jamie Spencer Jamie Osborne Michael Buckley & Michael Watt 13/2
2 ABE LINCOLN Jim Crowley Jeremy Noseda Mrs Susan Roy 20/1
3 CALIFORNIA WHIP Sean Levey Richard Hannon Magnier, Smith, Tabor 12/1
4 ARCANADA Martin Harley Tom Dascombe The Arcanada Partnership 66/1
5 YATTWEE James Doyle Saeed Bin Suroor Godolphin 20/1
6 BOOMING DELIGHT Ryan Moore William Haggas Starship Partnership 11/2 fav
7 ZODIAKOS Marc Monaghan Hugo Palmer Wilson Woo 25/1
8 FOLKSWOOD William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 6/1
9 TAUREAN STAR Daniel Muscutt Michael Bell Brian Goodyear 20/1
10 SEA OF FLAMES Silvestre De Sousa David Elsworth Jeff Smith 50/1
11 ZHUI FENG Tom Queally Amanda Perrett Odile Griffiths/John Connolly 33/1
12 MUSTASHRY Paul Hanagan Sir Michael Stoute Hamdan Al Maktoum 12/1
13 WALL OF FIRE Pat Smullen Hugo Palmer Fiona & Ian Carmichael-Jennings 33/1
14 CARRINGTON Martin Lowe Charlie Appleby Godolphin 50/1
15 PACODALI George Baker J P Murtagh McPeake Investments 25/1
16 MR GARCIA Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey Highclere Thoroughbreds 8/1
17 PALAWAN Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon Palmer-Brown/Potensis Bloodstock 40/1
18 OH THIS IS US Tom Marquand Richard Hannon Team Wallop 20/1
19 MANSON Oisin Murphy Dominic Ffrench-Davis The Agincourt Partnership 12/1
20 MONARCH Donnacha O'Brien Aidan O'Brien Smith, Magnier, Tabor 25/1
21 SEVENLEFT Gary Carroll Ms Sheila Lavery John Lavery 50/1
22 MIKMAK Sam Hitchcott William Muir Muir Racing Partnership 50/1
23 ABOVE N BEYOND Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe Owen Promotions/Chasemore 33/1
24 SPEED COMPANY Edward Greatrex John Quinn Wilson Woo 33/1
25 MONTEVERDI Fran Berry Jamie Osborne Michael Buckley 20/1
26 KING'S PAVILION James McDonald Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum 25/1
27 FIGHTING TEMERAIRE Robert Winston Dean Ivory Michael & Heather Yarrow 14/1
28 PREDILECTION Frankie Dettori John Gosden Kahled Abdulla 16/1
The Britannia Stakes took place on Thursday 16th June 2016 and the winner, a bay horse by Lope De Vega out of Portelet, won a first prize of £74,700 (equivalent to £83,000 in 2020). Over round 153%
Britannia Stakes Handicap 1 mile 1928
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