Race series · Ascot · Group 1
St. James's Palace Stakes
1m · June
Race essentials
CourseAscot, 1m
WhenJune
StatusGroup 1
Field8.6 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Won at 4/1 or shorter9/10
Won from top 3 in market9/10
Distance winner10/10
Had 2+ runs in season7/10
Won in current season10/10
Placed last time out (2nd/3rd)2/10
Favourite Win Rate53.8%
Avg Winning SP4.2/1
Avg Field Size8.6
Renewals118
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bow Echo | George Boughey | Billy Loughnane | 5/6F | 6 | Good To Firm |
| 2025 | Field Of Gold | John & Thady Gosden | Colin Keane | 8/11F | 7 | Good To Firm |
| 2024 | Rosallion | Richard Hannon | Sean Levey | 5/2 | 8 | Good To Firm |
| 2023 | Paddington | A P O'Brien | Ryan Moore | 11/5 | 9 | Good |
| 2022 | Coroebus | Charlie Appleby | William Buick | 10/11F | 11 | Good To Firm |
| 2021 | Poetic Flare | J S Bolger | Kevin Manning | 7/2F | 13 | Good To Firm |
| 2020 | Palace Pier | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | 4/1 | 7 | Good To Soft |
| 2019 | Circus Maximus | A P O'Brien | Ryan Moore | 10/1 | 11 | Good |
| 2018 | Without Parole | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | 9/4F | 10 | Good To Firm |
| 2017 | Barney Roy | Richard Hannon | James Doyle | 5/2 | 8 | Good To Firm |
| 2016 | Galileo Gold | Hugo Palmer | Frankie Dettori | 6/1 | 7 | Soft |
| 2015 | Gleneagles | A P O'Brien | Ryan Moore | 8/15F | 5 | Good To Firm |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Shamardal | Saeed bin Suroor | Kerrin McEvoy |
| 1986 | Sure Blade | Barry Hills | Brent Thomson |
| 1985 | Bairn | Luca Cumani | Lester Piggott |
| 1984 | Chief Singer | Ron Sheather | Ray Cochrane |
| 1983 | Horage | Matt McCormack | Steve Cauthen |
| 1982 | Dara Monarch | Liam Browne | Michael Kinane |
| 1981 | To-Agori-Mou | Guy Harwood | Greville Starkey |
| 1980 | Posse | John Dunlop | Pat Eddery |
| 1979 | Kris | Henry Cecil | Joe Mercer |
| 1978 | Jaazeiro | Vincent O'Brien | Lester Piggott |
| 1977 | Don | Bill Elsey | Edward Hide |
| 1976 | Radetzky | Clive Brittain | Pat Eddery |
| 1975 | Bolkonski | Henry Cecil | Gianfranco Dettori |
| 1974 | Averof | Clive Brittain | Brian Taylor |
| 1973 | Thatch | Vincent O'Brien | Lester Piggott |
| 1972 | Sun Prince | Dick Hern | Jimmy Lindley |
| 1971 | Brigadier Gerard | Dick Hern | Joe Mercer |
| 1970 | Saintly Song | Noel Murless | Sandy Barclay |
| 1969 | Right Tack | John Sutcliffe | Geoff Lewis |
| 1968 | Petingo | Sam Armstrong | Lester Piggott |
| 1967 | Reform | Gordon Richards | Scobie Breasley |
| 1966 | Track Spare | Ronald Mason | Jimmy Lindley |
| 1965 | Silly Season | Ian Balding | Geoff Lewis |
| 1964 | Roan Rocket | George Todd | Lester Piggott |
| 1963 | Crocket | Geoffrey Brooke | Doug Smith |
| 1962 | Court Sentence | Ted Leader | Eph Smith |
| 1961 | Tudor Treasure | Jack Watts | Doug Smith |
| 1960 | Venture | Alec Head | George Moore |
| 1959 | Above Suspicion | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1958 | Major Portion | Ted Leader | Eph Smith |
| 1957 | Chevastrid | Seamus McGrath | Jimmy Eddery |
| 1956 | Pirate King | Humphrey Cottrill | Doug Smith |
| 1955 | Tamerlane | Neville Bertie | Scobie Breasley |
| 1954 | Darius | Harry Wragg | Manny Mercer |
| 1953 | Nearula | Charles Elsey | Edgar Britt |
| 1952 | King's Bench | M Feakes | Gordon Richards |
| 1951 | Turco | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1950 | Palestine | Marcus Marsh | Charlie Smirke |
| 1949 | Faux Tirage | Noel Murless | Gordon Richards |
| 1948 | Black Tarquin | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Edgar Britt |
| 1947 | Tudor Minstrel | Fred Darling | Gordon Richards |
| 1946 | Khaled | Frank Butters | Gordon Richards |
| 1941 | Orthodox 2 | Noel Cannon | Doug Smith |
| 1939 | Admiral's Walk | Jack Jarvis | Eph Smith |
| 1938 | Scottish Union | Noel Cannon | Brownie Carslake |
| 1937 | Goya | George Lambton | Charlie Elliott |
| 1936 | Rhodes Scholar | Joe Lawson | Robert Dick |
| 1935 | Bahram | Frank Butters | Freddie Fox |
| 1934 | Flamenco | Jack Jarvis | Harry Wragg |
| 1933 | Canon Law | Joe Lawson | Robert Dick |
| 1932 | Andrea | P Whitaker | Tommy Weston |
| 1931 | Cameronian | Fred Darling | Freddie Fox |
| 1930 | Christopher Robin | Victor Gilpin | Rufus Beasley |
| 1929 | Mr Jinks | Atty Persse | Harry Beasley |
| 1928 | Royal Minstrel | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Joe Childs |
| 1927 | Kincardine | Atty Persse | Harry Beasley |
| 1926 | Coronach | Fred Darling | Joe Childs |
| 1925 | Zambo | Dick Dawson | Brownie Carslake |
| 1924 | Tom Pinch | Fred Darling | George Archibald |
| 1923 | Ellangowan | Jack Jarvis | Charlie Elliott |
| 1922 | Captain Cuttle | Fred Darling | Steve Donoghue |
| 1921 | Craig an Eran | Alec Taylor Jr. | Frank Bullock |
| 1920 | Allenby | P Linton | Fred Slade |
| 1919 | Grand Parade | Frank Barling | Arthur Smith |
| 1914 | Carrickfergus | Jack Robinson | Jim Clark |
| 1913 | Roseworthy | Atty Persse | Danny Maher |
| 1912 | Tracery | John Watson | Danny Maher |
| 1911 | Stedfast | George Lambton | Frank Wootton |
| 1910 | Lemberg | Alec Taylor Jr. | Danny Maher |
| 1909 | Minoru | Richard Marsh | Herbert Jones |
| 1908 | Your Majesty | Charles Morton | Walter Griggs |
| 1907 | Slieve Gallion | Sam Darling | Billy Higgs |
| 1906 | Black Arrow | Jack Robinson | Barry Lynham |
| 1905 | Cherry Lass | Jack Robinson | Herbert Jones |
| 1904 | Challenger | Sam Darling | William Lane |
| 1903 | Rock Sand | George Blackwell | Danny Maher |
| 1902 | Sceptre | Robert Sievier | Frank Hardy |
| 1901 | Lauzun | Richard Marsh | Morny Cannon |
| 1900 | Bonarose | Frederick William Day | Lester Reiff |