2022 Duke of Cambridge Stakes Preview, Trends & Analysis

2022 Duke of Cambridge Stakes Preview

First run in 2004, the Duke of Cambridge Stakes is a fairly new addition to the Royal Ascot card which is run in June of each year. The race is a Group 2 open to fillies and mares aged four years or older and is run over the straight miles at Ascot. The race was originally known as the Windsor Forest Stakes but was changed to its current name for the 2013 renewal in honour of Prince William.

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Over the last 18 renewals, it was the Sir Michael Stoute trained Integral ridden by Ryan Moore who has set the fastest winning time in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes, the runner won the race in a time of 1:37.09 that was set when winning the race in 2014. At the other end of the scale, it was the combination of trainer A Fabre and jockey Mickael Barzalona with Usherette who set the slowest winning time, the race-winning time was 1:43.33 in the 2016 renewal.

These are the top three quickest run Duke of Cambridge Stakes over the last 18 renewals:

2014 - Integral (1:37.09)
2005 - Peeress (1:37.42)
2010 - Strawberrydaiquiri (1:38.04)

How competitive is the Duke of Cambridge Stakes market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 18 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2015 when the race had an over-round of 99%. The race in 2019 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 131%, whilst on average over the last 18 renewals of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes, the over-round has been 116% that means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £116 which is bet.

Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? From the past 18 if you had followed the winner of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes next time out then you would have back a total of 3 winners. Backing all 17 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of +0.88. Ahead of the 2022 Duke of Cambridge Stakes why not head over to the racing predictions for tips on other races today.

Duke of Cambridge Stakes Past Ten Winners

Here are the past 10 winners of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes. Each row details the year of the race, the horse which won along with the age & weight of the horse. Also detailed is the stall which the horse came from and also the total number of runners in the race. The trainer of the horse at the time of winning the Duke of Cambridge Stakes as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the starting price the horse was sent off.

Year	Horse (Drawn)	Info
2021 1:39.92	Indie Angel 4yo 9-0 (12 of 12) 22/1	Frankie Dettori John & Thady Gosden
2020 1:40.57	Nazeef 4yo 9-0 (5 of 10) 100/30	Jim Crowley John Gosden
2019 1:42.63	Move Swiftly 4yo 9-0 (11 of 17) 9/1	Daniel Tudhope William Haggas
2018 1:40.53	Aljazzi 5yo 9-0 (7 of 11) 9/2	William Buick Marco Botti
2017 1:38.34	Qemah 4yo 9-0 (10 of 14) 5/2F	Gregory Benoist J-C Rouget
2016 1:43.33	Usherette 4yo 9-3 (10 of 14) 9/4F	Mickael Barzalona A Fabre
2015 1:42.60	Amazing Maria 4yo 9-0 (1 of 6) 25/1	James Doyle David O'Meara
2014 1:37.09	Integral 4yo 9-0 (9 of 14) 9/4F	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute
2013 1:39.47	Duntle 4yo 8-12 (1 of 9) 100/30	Wayne Lordan David Wachman
2012 1:38.37	Joviality 4yo 8-12 (3 of 13) 11/1	William Buick John Gosden

Where have the winning runners come from?

Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes have been based:

GB: 13 winners with an additional 28 placings from 158 runners
FR: 3 winners with an additional 4 placings from 21 runners
IRE: 2 winners with an additional 3 placings from 20 runners
GER: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner
USA: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner
ITY: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner

Duke of Cambridge Stakes Trainer Statistics

The leading trainer in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes over the last 18 renewals is Sir Michael Stoute who has won the race 4 times. Those 4 winners came from Favourable Terms (2004), Peeress (2005), Strawberrydaiquiri (2010) & Integral (2014). Other trainers who have recorded multiple wins in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes are John Gosden (3 wins) & James Fanshawe (2 wins). There are two trainers who have not had the best of times over the last 18 renewals in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes, Saeed bin Suroor has sent a total of 12 runners to the race without recording any wins whilst Mick Channon has sent out 10 without a winner.

Here are some of the top Duke of Cambridge Stakes trainer statistics over the last 18 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):

Trainer	R-W-P	Win	EW
Sir Michael Stoute	20-4-11	+11.25	+5.54
John Gosden	7-3-4	+13.33	+8.90
James Fanshawe	9-2-6	+4.38	+6.23
William Haggas	5-1-1	+5.00	+0.50
David O'Meara	4-1-2	+22.00	+15.93
A Fabre	4-1-2	-0.75	-0.88
Marco Botti	3-1-2	+2.50	+5.20
John & Thady Gosden	1-1-1	+22.00	+13.20
Saeed bin Suroor	12-0-3	-12.00	-9.51
Mick Channon	10-0-1	-10.00	-8.70

Duke of Cambridge Stakes Jockey Statistics

There are multiple leading jockeys in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes over the last 18 renewals with all of Ryan Moore, William Buick & Wayne Lordan having all won the race 2 times. Ryan Moore winners have been with Strawberrydaiquiri (2010) & Integral (2014). William Buick winners have been with Joviality (2012) & Aljazzi (2018). Wayne Lordan winners have been with Lolly For Dolly (2011) & Duntle (2013).

Here are some of the top Duke of Cambridge Stakes jockey statistics over the last 18 renewals (R = Rides, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):

Jockey	R-W-P	Win	EW
Ryan Moore	14-2-6	-5.25	-5.13
William Buick	11-2-3	+6.50	+1.68
Wayne Lordan	2-2-2	+14.33	+8.60
Frankie Dettori	13-1-5	+10.00	+4.40
Jamie Spencer	8-1-3	-5.62	-1.77
James Doyle	7-1-2	+19.00	+10.58
Daniel Tudhope	4-1-2	+6.00	+4.80
Jim Crowley	3-1-1	+1.33	+0.00
Andrea Atzeni	8-0-0	-8.00	-8.00
Silvestre De Sousa	5-0-2	-5.00	-3.43

2022 Duke of Cambridge Stakes Trends

Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): ,6,2,1,(1,2,5),2,6,3,4,7,6,1,5,1,1,8,3,(3,10),3

The percentage shown is the percentage of the total number of runners who fell under that factor. High percentages are less appealing than lower ones as you would expect them to do well.

18 / 18 (81%) - GB or IRE bred runner
17 / 18 (74%) - No bigger than 7/1 LTO
16 / 18 (47%) - Within first five of market
16 / 18 (54%) - No bigger than 14/1
16 / 18 (67%) - 5-13 Career starts
16 / 18 (70%) - Beaten no more than 3.75l LTO
15 / 18 (62%) - In a G2 or G3 last time out
15 / 18 (62%) - First 3 LTO
14 / 18 (53%) - Placed last time out
14 / 18 (57%) - Won at least a Group 3

Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Royal Ascot racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes. Maybe you are looking to back something in this race on the tote, but you are not sure of the process or how the tote works? No problem! We have an article which is dedicated to The Tote for you to read which explains everything you need to know! Be sure to check out the other articles too in the OLBG Betting School.

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Duke of Cambridge Stakes Trend Analysis

The trend factor which has produced 9+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +53.83 is when runners had 1 career start at the track. The worst performing factor which has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had a furthest trip placed of 1m2f, when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-34.

Here are the most recent winning draws along with the further placings in brackets:

2021: Winner in 12 (7,2) [12 Runners]
2020: Winner in 5 (6,4) [10 Runners]
2019: Winner in 11 (3,2) [17 Runners]
2018: Winner in 7 (1,8) [11 Runners]
2017: Winner in 10 (14,13) [14 Runners]

The course which has produced the most winners of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes is Newmarket (Rowley), there has been a total number of 5 winners of this race who ran at Newmarket (Rowley) last time out. The next best course which has produced the second most winners is Epsom, there has been a total number of 4 winners of this race who ran at Epsom last time out.

Looking over the past renewals, These are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes:

Cape Cross (2 Wins)
Danehill Dancer (2 Wins)
Shamardal (2 Wins)

Looking over the past renewals, there is only one stallion whose offspring have disappointed with multiple attempts but no wins in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes, that stallion is Exceed And Excel who has failed to produce a winner from 5 runners.

Looking at the winning odds over the last 18 renewals, the biggest priced winner was Amazing Maria in 2015 when winning for David O'Meara at odds of 25/1 under the guidance of James Doyle. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 18 renewals there has been a total of 5 winning favourites in the race. Whilst we wait for the 2022 Duke of Cambridge Stakes remember you can get daily racing predictions from the top racing tipsters on the best racing tipsters page.

2022 Duke of Cambridge Stakes Preview, Trends & Analysis