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Britannia Stakes

Britannia Stakes

Flat horse race in Britain


The Britannia Stakes is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) on the straight course, and it is scheduled to take place each year in June on the third day of the Royal Ascot meeting.

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Britannia Stakes
2023
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The Britannia Stakes was first run in 1928 and takes place over the same course and distance as the Royal Hunt Cup.[1]

Winners since 1988

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  1. The 2005 running took place at York
  2. The 2013 winner Roca Tumu was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Beauty Flame
  3. The 2014 winner Born In Bombay was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Born In China
  4. The 2016 winner Defrocked was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Limitless
  5. The 2022 winner Thesis was later exported to Hong Kong

See also


References

  1. "History and conditions of the races at Royal Ascot". eclipsemagazine.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2014.

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