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 1993 Handicap Old Mile
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 SHOW FAITH Pat Eddery Richard Hannon I A N Wright 6/1 fav
2 JUST YOU DARE George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Cheveley Park Stud 12/1
3 BRIGANTE DI CIELO T Quinn Richard Hannon P J Christey 20/1
4 MUJAAZAFAH Michael Roberts John Gosden Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum 7/1
5 BEAUCHAMP HERO Nicky Carlisle John Dunlop Erik Penser 25/1
6 RIBHI Willie Carson David Morley Hamdan Al Maktoum 10/1
7 WALI Michael Hills Peter Walwyn Hamdan Al Maktoum 16/1
8 MOORISH Tom McLaughlin Paul Cole Fahd Salman 11/1
9 DIGPAST David Harrison Reg Akehurst Sir Eric Parker 20/1
10 CONEYBURY Ray Cochrane Luca Cumani Robert Sangster 14/1
11 NORFOLK HERO Chris Rutter D Murray Smith Lady D M Watts 14/1
12 MECKLENBURG Willie Ryan Sir Henry Cecil Sheikh Mohammed 14/1
13 WOODHAUNTER John Carroll R Conway Sheikh Mohammed 25/1
14 ROBLEU Gaye Harwood Guy Harwood Guy Harwood 50/1
15 KASSBAAN Jimmy Quinn Alec Scott Maktoum Al Maktoum 20/1
16 EMBANKMENT Walter Swinburn Richard Hannon Lady Tennant 25/1
17 GYMCRAK TIGER Kevin Darley M H Easterby Gymcrak Thoroughbred Racing 20/1
18 ERTLON Brett Doyle Clive Brittain Luciano Gaucci 25/1
19 HADEER'S DANCE Russell Price Robert Armstrong Khalifa Dasmal 33/1
20 ABERDEEN HEATHER D Wright David Elsworth Major H S Cayzer 33/1
21 EASY ACCESS Frankie Dettori Richard Hannon N Ahamad 25/1
22 SHARAAR Paul Eddery William Haggas Ali K Al Jafleh 33/1
23 GREEN KILT Alan Munro Lord Huntingdon HM The Queen 20/1
24 YAQTHAN Richard Hills H Thomson Jones Hamdan Al Maktoum 25/1
25 COLOUR PARTY W J O'Connor Michael Kauntze C Gaisford-St Lawrence 50/1
The Britannia Stakes took place on Friday 18th June 1993 and the winner, a chestnut horse by Exhibitioner out of Keep The Faith, won a first prize of £22,337 (equivalent to £47,000 in 2020). Over round 138%
Britannia Stakes Handicap 1 mile 1928
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