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Queen Anne Stakes

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The Queen Anne Stakes is a Group 1 race run at Royal Ascot over a distance of 1M and is for four year olds and upwards. Established in 1840, the Queen Anne Stakes is the opening race on the opening day of Royal Ascot which is scheduled for 14.30 on Tuesday, 18th of June.

Below, you will find all the information you need to find a winning bet on the Queen Anne Stakes. If you’re looking for Queen Anne Stakes tips, our proven tipsters provide their picks the day before the race. Alternatively, you can use our Queen Anne Stakes racecard to check the form of the runners and riders to make your picks. If you do, don’t forget to check out the latest Queen Anne Stakes odds through our odds comparison.

Queen Anne Stakes (Group 1) (Str)

1M (Class 1) (4YO plus) (£453,680)
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9 runners
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3 Places
Going: Good to Firm
Draw Advantage: No significant advantage.

It was always going to be tough for William Buick to get off impressive Lockinge winner NOTABLE SPEECH for progressive stable companion Opera Ballo and so it has proved. Charlie Appleby's charge produced a devastating turn of foot to win the Newbury Group 1 at the expense of More Thunder and Zeus Olympios and is taken to confirm the form. He was only fourth in this last year behind Docklands, but is arriving in better form this time around and can finally get his Royal Ascot success.

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Queen Anne Stakes Overview

The Queen Anne Stakes is a Group 1 flat race held on Day 1 of the Royal Ascot festival. The race was first run back in 1840 and was originally named the trial Stakes. However, the race was renamed back in 1930 to the Queen Anne Stakes to honour Queen Anne who was the founder of Ascot Racecourse.

Originally a Group 3 race, The Queen Anne Stakes has been a Group 1 race since 2003.

This year the race will take place on the 18th of June, 2024 and is open to horses aged four or older. The race is a mile long with a total prize pool of £750,000.

In 2023, the prize pool for the Queen Anne Stakes was significantly increased from £600k to £750k with the winner scooping £425,325 in prize money. This was part of Ascot’s record 17 million total prize money announcement.

Frankie Dettori is the most successful jockey in the history of the Queen Anne Stakes 7 career wins, while Saeed bin Suroor has the title of the most successful trainer with 7 wins. The leading owner accolade goes to Godolphin, with 8 victories.

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Queen Anne Stakes History

The longest priced winner in the race’s history was Garrick at 50-1 in 1950 whilst the shortest priced winner was the great Frankel who scored at odds of 1/10 in 2012.

Trainers to note are Aidan O’Brien who since 2008 with horses priced below 10/1 in the betting have finished 1662129518 and equally as good under the same conditions is the Richard Hannon stable with figures of 121154. The French have also done well in the race with three wins and five places from 18 runners since 2005.

Queen Anne Stakes Previous Winners

Queen Anne Stakes FAQ

Who won the Queen Anne Stakes 2023?

The Queen Anne Stakes was won by Triple Time ridden by Neil Callan and trained by Kevin Ryan.

Where is the Queen Anne Stakes?

The Queen Anne Stake is run at Ascot racecourse in Berkshire.

What is the prize money for the Queen Anne Stakes?

The prize money for the Queen Anne Stakes is £750,000 with the winner claiming £425,325.

When is the Queen Anne Stakes?

The Queen Anne Stakes takes place on the 18th of June, 2024.

Which horses are eligible for the Queen Anne Stakes?

The Queen Anne Stakes is open to horses aged four years and over.

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