Race series · Ascot · Group 2
King Charles III Stakes
5f · June
Race essentials
CourseAscot, 5f
WhenJune
StatusGroup 2
Field16.3 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Won from top 3 in market7/10
Distance winner8/10
Had 5+ career runs10/10
Had 2+ career wins10/10
Previous Group/Grade win7/10
Mares/fillies rarely win2/10
Won as favourite1/10
Drew in low stalls (bottom third)1/10
Favourite Win Rate17.9%
Avg Winning SP9.5/1
Avg Field Size16.3
Renewals116
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mission Central | A P O'Brien | Ryan Moore | 14/1 | 26 | Good To Firm |
| 2025 | American Affair | Jim Goldie | Paul Mulrennan | 11/1 | 20 | Good To Firm |
| 2024 | Asfoora | Henry Dwyer | Oisin Murphy | 5/1 | 17 | Good To Firm |
| 2023 | Bradsell | Archie Watson | Hollie Doyle | 14/1 | 17 | Good |
| 2022 | Nature Strip | Chris Waller | James McDonald | 9/4 | 16 | Good To Firm |
| 2021 | Oxted | Roger Teal | Cieren Fallon | 4/1 | 16 | Good To Firm |
| 2020 | Battaash | Charles Hills | Jim Crowley | 5/6F | 11 | Good To Soft |
| 2019 | Blue Point | Charlie Appleby | James Doyle | 5/2 | 12 | Good |
| 2018 | Blue Point | Charlie Appleby | William Buick | 6/1 | 14 | Good To Firm |
| 2017 | Lady Aurelia | Wesley A Ward | John R Velazquez | 7/2 | 17 | Good To Firm |
| 2016 | Profitable | Clive Cox | Adam Kirby | 4/1 | 17 | Soft |
| 2015 | Goldream | Robert Cowell | Martin Harley | 20/1 | 18 | Good To Firm |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Bluebird | Vincent O'Brien | Cash Asmussen |
| 1986 | Last Tycoon | Robert Collet | Cash Asmussen |
| 1985 | Never So Bold | Robert Armstrong | Lester Piggott |
| 1984 | Habibti | John Dunlop | Willie Carson |
| 1983 | Sayf El Arab | Bill O'Gorman | Taffy Thomas |
| 1982 | Fearless Lad | Dick Peacock | Edward Hide |
| 1981 | Marwell | Michael Stoute | Walter Swinburn |
| 1980 | African Song | Paul Kelleway | Pat Eddery |
| 1979 | Double Form | Fulke Johnson Houghton | John Reid |
| 1978 | Solinus | Vincent O'Brien | Lester Piggott |
| 1977 | Godswalk | Vincent O'Brien | Lester Piggott |
| 1976 | Lochnager | Mick Easterby | Edward Hide |
| 1975 | Flirting Around | Robert Carver | Yves Saint-Martin |
| 1974 | Bay Express | Peter Nelson | Brian Taylor |
| 1973 | Abergwaun | Vincent O'Brien | Lester Piggott |
| 1972 | Sweet Revenge | Atty Corbett | Geoff Lewis |
| 1971 | Swing Easy | Jeremy Tree | Lester Piggott |
| 1970 | Amber Rama | François Mathet | Yves Saint-Martin |
| 1969 | Song | Derrick Candy | Joe Mercer |
| 1968 | D'Urberville | Jeremy Tree | Joe Mercer |
| 1967 | Be Friendly | Cyril Mitchell | Scobie Breasley |
| 1966 | Roughlyn | Doug Francis | George Cadwaladr |
| 1965 | Goldhill | Peter Easterby | Jimmy Etherington |
| 1963 | Majority Rule | William O'Gorman | Lester Piggott |
| 1962 | Cassarate | Vincent O'Brien | Neville Sellwood |
| 1961 | Silver Tor | Brud Fetherstonhaugh | Geoff Lewis |
| 1960 | Sound Track | A S O'Brien | Scobie Breasley |
| 1959 | Chris | Billy Nevett | Joe Sime |
| 1958 | Drum Beat | William O'Gorman | Scobie Breasley |
| 1957 | Right Boy | Bill Dutton | Lester Piggott |
| 1956 | Palariva | Alec Head | Roger Poincelet |
| 1955 | Pappa Fourway | Bill Dutton | Harry Carr |
| 1954 | Golden Lion | Cyril Mitchell | Brian Swift |
| 1953 | Fairy Flax | Joseph Lawson | Scobie Breasley |
| 1952 | Easter Bride | T R Rimell | Ted Fordyce |
| 1951 | Stephen Paul | Atty Persse | Neville Sellwood |
| 1950 | Tangle | W Payne | Eph Smith |
| 1949 | Abernant | Noel Murless | Gordon Richards |
| 1948 | Squander Bug | M Collins | Bill Rickaby |
| 1947 | Greek Justice | Fred Darling | Gordon Richards |
| 1946 | Vilmorin | Joseph Lawson | Cliff Richards |
| 1939 | Mickey The Greek | Henry Leach | Harry Wragg |
| 1938 | Foray | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Rufus Beasley |
| 1937 | Ticca Gari | Frank Butters | A Dupuit |
| 1936 | Sweet Polly | Len Cundell | Gordon Richards |
| 1935 | Shalfleet | Harvey Leader | Henri Jelliss |
| 1934 | Gold Bridge | Major Vanda Beatty | Charlie Elliott |
| 1933 | Gold Bridge | Major Vanda Beatty | Harry Beasley |
| 1932 | Lemnarchus | Fred Darling | Gordon Richards |
| 1931 | Stingo | P Lowe | Harry Wragg |
| 1930 | Oak Ridge | Len Cundell | Harry Beasley |
| 1929 | Tag End | Charles Peck | Harry Wragg |
| 1928 | Chichester Cross | Howard | Charlie Smirke |
| 1927 | Nice Prospect | Charles Peck | Bernard Carslake |
| 1926 | Highborn II | Ossie Bell | Garner |
| 1925 | Diomedes | Harvey Leader | Jack Leach |
| 1924 | Golden Boss | Sam Darling | Frank O'Neill |
| 1923 | Golden Boss | Sam Darling | Charlie Elliott |
| 1922 | King Sol | Ossie Bell | Steve Donoghue |
| 1921 | Tetratema | Atty Persse | Bernard Carslake |
| 1920 | Diadem | George Lambton | Steve Donoghue |
| 1919 | Diadem | George Lambton | Steve Donoghue |
| 1914 | Adular | Jim Butters | Nathan Spear |
| 1913 | Hornet's Beauty | Felix Leach | Skeets Martin |
| 1912 | Great Surprise | Yapp | Danny Maher |
| 1911 | Hornet's Beauty | Philip Peebles | Skeets Martin |
| 1910 | Spanish Prince | Carter | Herbert Randall |
| 1909 | Foresight | Costello | Billy Higgs |
| 1908 | Foresight | Withington | Billy Higgs |
| 1907 | Camp Fire II | Reg Day | Danny Maher |
| 1906 | Thrush | E Robson | Herbert Randall |
| 1905 | Delaunay | Peter Gilpin | Otto Madden |
| 1904 | Sundridge | Charles Morton | Mornington Cannon |
| 1903 | Sundridge | Charles Morton | Mornington Cannon |
| 1902 | Zanoni | Leigh | Herbert Jones |
| 1901 | Elizabeth M | Huggins | Lester Reiff |
| 1900 | Eager | Peter Gilpin | Mornington Cannon |