Windsor Castle Stakes
| Class | Listed |
|---|---|
| Location | Ascot Racecourse Ascot, England |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Website | Ascot |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 5f (1,006 metres) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Straight |
| Qualification | Two-year-olds |
| Weight | 9 st 3 lb Allowances 5 lb for fillies |
| Purse | £40,000 (2020) 1st: £23,680 |
| 2025 | ||
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| Havana Hurricane | Dickensian | Rogue Legend |
| Previous years | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ||
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| Ain't Nobody | Gabaldon | Aviation Time |
| 2023 | ||
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| Big Evs | Johannes Brahms | Inquisitively |
| 2022 | ||
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| Little Big Bear | Rocket Rodney | Eddie's Boy |
| 2021 | ||
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| Chipotle | Dig Two | Boonie |
| 2020-2011 | ||
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| 2020 | ||
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| Tactical | Yazaman | Muker |
| 2019 | ||
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| Southern Hills | Platinum Star | Glasvegas |
| 2018 | ||
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| Soldier's Call | Sabre | Dom Carlos |
| 2017 | ||
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| Sound And Silence | Roussel | James Garfield |
| 2016 | ||
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| Ardad | Savannah's Dream | Pedestal |
| 2015 | ||
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| Washington Dc | Areen | Steady Pace |
| 2014 | ||
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| Hootenanny | Union Rose | Mubtaghaa |
| 2013 | ||
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| Extortionist | Supplicant | Anticipated |
| 2012 | ||
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| Hototo | Alhebayeb | Dylanbaru |
| 2011 | ||
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| Frederick Engels | Stonefield Flyer | Caspar Netscher |
| 2010-2001 | ||
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| 2010 | ||
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| Marine Commando | Petronius Maximus | Excello |
| 2009 | ||
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| Strike The Tiger | Fratellino | Di Stefano |
| 2008 | ||
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| Flashmans Papers | Bushranger | Mullionmileanhour |
| 2007 | ||
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| Drawnfromthepast | Kingsgate Native | Hatta Fort |
| 2006 | ||
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| Elhamri | Conquest | The Old Fella |
| 2005 | ||
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| Titus Alone | Strike Up The Band | Tabaret |
| 2004 | ||
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| Chateau Istana | Tournedos | Safari Sunset |
| 2003 | ||
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| Holborn | Vienna's Boy | Howick Falls |
| 2002 | ||
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| Revenue | One Last Time | Progressing Times |
| 2001 | ||
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| Irony | Steaming Home | Leggy Lou |
| 2000-1991 | ||
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| 2000 | ||
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| Autumnal | Give Back Calais | Zietunzeen |
| 1999 | ||
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| Kalindi | Master Fay | Brave Burt |
| 1998 | ||
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| Flanders | Sarson | Saphire |
| 1997 | ||
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| Asfurah | Cortachy Castle | Aurigny |
| 1996 | ||
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| Dazzle | Vax Star | Olympic Spirit |
| 1995 | ||
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| Kuantan | Applaud | Polaris Flight |
| 1994 | ||
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| Che Sara Sara | Raah Algharb | Tea Service |
| 1993 | ||
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| Great Deeds | Bid For Blue | Imperial Bailiwick |
| 1992 | ||
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| Satank | Surprise Offer | Colyan |
| 1991 | ||
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| Isdar | Festive Cheer | Diamond Mine |
| 1990-1988 | ||
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| 1990 | ||
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| Gipsy Fiddler | Snowy Owl | Ivory Bride |
| 1989 | ||
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| Pharaoh's Delight | Addison's Blade | La Galerie |
| 1988 | ||
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| Barrys Gamble | Pastoral Jem | Hafir |
| 1984 | ||
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| Sea Falcon | Durham Place | Miami Count |
The Windsor Castle Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old horses. It is run over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,003 metres) at Ascot as part of the Royal Ascot meeting in June. It is currently run on the second day of the five-day meeting. From 2026 the Windsor Castle Stakes will be run over 6 furlongs and restricted to horses whose sire won over 7 furlongs or more as a two-year-old, or 8 furlongs or more as a three-year-old or older.[1]
Winners since 1960
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Skymaster | Scobie Breasley | William Smyth | 1:03.24 |
| 1961 | Prince Tor | Geoff Lewis | Brud Fetherstonhaugh | 1:04.31 |
| 1962 | Summer Day | Eph Smith | John Waugh | 1:05.28 |
| 1963 | Goldhill | J Hetherington | Peter Easterby | 1:05.76 |
| 1964 | Abandoned due to waterlogging | |||
| 1965 | Sky Gipsy | Ron Hutchinson | Gordon Smyth | 1:05.72 |
| 1966 | On Your Mark | Lester Piggott | Frank Armstrong | 1:04.00 |
| 1967 | D'Urberville | Jimmy Lindley | Jeremy Tree | 1:02.43 |
| 1968 | Hopiana | Sandy Barclay | Arthur Budgett | 1:03.77 |
| 1969 | Mange Tout | Brian Foy | Ken Cundell | 1:04.66 |
| 1970 | Lush Park | Johnny Seagrave | Pat Rohan | 1:01.60 |
| 1971 | Dawn Review | Taffy Thomas | Ted Leader | 1:07.66 |
| 1972 | Adams Pet | Richard Marshall | Bill Marshall | 1:03.67 |
| 1973 | Daring Boy | Eddie Hide | Arthur Budgett | 1:04.02 |
| 1974 | Streak | Willie Carson | John Sutcliffe | 1:01.06 |
| 1975 | Music Boy | Johnny Seagrave | Snowy Wainwright | 1:02.22 |
| 1976 | Sunny Spring | Gianfranco Dettori | Luca Cumani | 1:03.44 |
| 1977 | Tardot | Willie Carson | Michael Kauntze | 1:03.60 |
| 1978 | Blue Refrain | Brian Rouse | John Benstead | 1:03.50 |
| 1979 | Rollahead | Joe Mercer | Jeremy Hindley | 1:02.82 |
| 1980 | Cooliney Prince | George McGrath | Paddy Prendergast jnr. | 1:04.57 |
| 1981 | Tender King | Philip Waldron | John Sutcliffe | 1:02.45 |
| 1982 | Prince Reymo | Steve Cauthen | Robert Armstrong | 1:02.57 |
| 1983 | Defecting Dancer | Lester Piggott | Henry Cecil | 1:02.40 |
| 1984 | Sea Falcon | Steve Cauthen | Peter Makin | 1:03.33 |
| 1985 | Atall Atall | Paul Eddery | Martin Pipe | 1:04.45 |
| 1986 | Carol's Treasure | Brent Thomson | Barry Hills | 1:00.85 |
| 1987 | Space Cruiser | Steve Cauthen | Henry Cecil | 1:06.29 |
| 1988 | Barrys Gamble | Pat Eddery | Squeak Fairhurst | 1:02.21 |
| 1989 | Pharaoh's Delight | Pat Eddery | Peter Hudson | 1:02.51 |
| 1990 | Gipsy Fiddler | Pat Eddery | Jonjo O'Neill | 1:03.60 |
| 1991 | Isdar | Richard Hills | Harry Thomson Jones | 1:02.80 |
| 1992 | Satank | Pat Eddery | Bill Watts | 1:01.82 |
| 1993 | Great Deeds | Richard Quinn | Mick Channon | 1:04.18 |
| 1994 | Brave Music [a] | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 1:02.45 |
| 1995 | Kuantan | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 1:01.28 |
| 1996 | Dazzle | Kieren Fallon | Michael Stoute | 1:01.09 |
| 1997 | Asfurah | Richard Hills | Saeed bin Suroor | 1:02.03 |
| 1998 | Flanders | Lindsay Charnock | Tim Easterby | 1:02.37 |
| 1999 | Kalindi | Richard Quinn | Mick Channon | 1:01.99 |
| 2000 | Autumnal | Pat Eddery | Brian Meehan | 1:02.86 |
| 2001 | Irony | Pat Eddery | Jamie Osborne | 1:01.00 |
| 2002 | Revenue | Johnny Murtagh | Michael Bell | 1:02.14 |
| 2003 | Holborn | Steve Drowne | Mick Channon | 1:00.08 |
| 2004 | Chateau Istana [b] | Tom Queally | Nick Littmoden | 1:01.45 |
| 2005 | Titus Alone [c] | Kevin Darley | Bryan Smart | 0:57.90 |
| 2006 | Elhamri | Declan McDonogh | Sylvester Kirk | 1:00.82 |
| 2007 | Drawnfromthepast | Martin Dwyer | Jamie Osborne | 0:59.77 |
| 2008 | Flashmans Papers | Steve Drowne | John Best | 1:00.60 |
| 2009 | Strike The Tiger | John R. Velazquez | Wesley A. Ward | 1:01.28 |
| 2010 | Marine Commando | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | 1:01.09 |
| 2011 | Frederick Engels | Johnny Murtagh | David Brown | 0:59.91 |
| 2012 | Hototo | Phillip Makin | Kevin Ryan | 1:01.21 |
| 2013 | Extortionist | Johnny Murtagh | Olly Stevens | 0:59.82 |
| 2014 | Hootenanny | Victor Espinoza | Wesley A. Ward | 0:59.05 |
| 2015 | Washington DC | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 1:00.04 |
| 2016 | Ardad | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | 1:02.56 |
| 2017 | Sound and Silence | William Buick | Charlie Appleby | 0:59.20 |
| 2018 | Soldier's Call | Daniel Tudhope | Archie Watson | 1:00.25 |
| 2019 | Southern Hills | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 1:03.05 |
| 2020 | Tactical | James Doyle | Andrew Balding | 1:00.04 |
| 2021 | Chipotle | Charles Bishop | Eve Johnson Houghton | 0:59.79 |
| 2022 | Little Big Bear | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 1:00.33 |
| 2023 | Big Evs | Jason Hart | Michael Appleby | 0:59.91 |
| 2024 | Ain't Nobody | Jamie Spencer | Kevin Ryan | 0:59.32 |
| 2025 | Havana Hurricane | Charles Bishop | Eve Johnson Houghton | 1:00.06 |
See also
References
- ^ "Changes to Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot from 2026". British Horseracing Authority. 27 May 2025.

















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