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2025 Glasgow Stakes Preview
The Glasgow Stakes was originally held at York and run over one mile and two furlongs (88yds) and served as a Derby trial but was moved to Hamilton in 2006 and is now run over one mile and three furlongs (15yds). The Listed race is open to three-year-old runners only who have previously not won either a Group 1 or Group 2.
Glasgow Stakes Information:
Our dedicated Hamilton tips page will not only bring you predictions from the OLBG racing tipsters for the upcoming card that includes the Glasgow Stakes but will also have predictions for each meeting at Hamilton throughout the season so be sure to head over there.
How competitive is the Glasgow Stakes market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 20 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2006 when the race had an over-round of 108%. The race in 2008 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 120%, whilst on average over the last 20 renewals of the Glasgow Stakes, the over-round has been 112%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £112 which is bet.
Glasgow Stakes Trends:
Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? From the past 20 if you had followed the winner of the Glasgow Stakes next time out then you would have backed a total of 5 winners. Backing all 18 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of +3.38. Remember to bookmark the racing tips page to easily access the OLBG racing picks daily.
When looking over the past 20 renewals, a time of 2:15.39 was set by Day Flight in 2004, which is the quickest time over that period, the runner was trained by John Gosden and ridden by Richard Hughes. The slowest winning time was set in 2012 when Sparkling Portrait won in a time of 2:32.01, booked to ride was Paul Hanagan by the trainer Richard Fahey.
These are the top three quickest-run Glasgow Stakes over the last 20 renewals:
- Day Flight (2:15.39) in 2004
- West Wind Blows (2:17.60) in 2022
- Postponed (2:18.66) in 2014
Glasgow Stakes Past Winners
Here are the Glasgow Stakes past winners for the last 10 renewals. 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 where the horse came from and the total number of runners in the race. The horse's trainer at the time of winning the Glasgow Stakes and the jockey are also displayed, along with the starting price at which the horse was sent off.
| Year | Horse (Drawn) | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 2:19.84 | Kalpana (GB) 3yo 9-2 (2 of 5) 5/6F | P J McDonald Andrew Balding (GB) |
| 2023 2:22.21 | Chesspiece (GB) 3yo 9-7 (2 of 5) 1/1F | James Doyle Simon & Ed Crisford (GB) |
| 2022 2:17.60 | West Wind Blows (IRE) 3yo 9-7 (1 of 4) 5/4F | Ben Curtis Simon & Ed Crisford (GB) |
| 2021 2:24.42 | Aleas (GB) 3yo 9-5 (3 of 6) 7/2 | Daniel Tudhope Ralph Beckett (GB) |
| 2020 2:21.87 | Subjectivist (GB) 3yo 9-5 (3 of 5) 7/4F | Joe Fanning Mark Johnston (GB) |
| 2019 2:25.92 | Sameem (IRE) 3yo 9-5 (7 of 6) 7/2 | David Allan James Tate (GB) |
| 2018 2:19.30 | Raymond Tusk (IRE) 3yo 9-5 (1 of 5) 7/4F | Phillip Makin Richard Hannon (GB) |
| 2017 2:19.17 | Defoe (IRE) 3yo 9-5 (5 of 6) 5/4F | Harry Bentley Roger Varian (GB) |
| 2016 2:26.98 | Ventura Storm (IRE) 3yo 9-9 (6 of 7) 8/1 | Sean Levey Richard Hannon (GB) |
| 2015 2:28.98 | Medrano (GB) 3yo 9-3 (7 of 10) 9/4F | Fergal Lynch David Brown (GB) |
Where have the winning runners come from?
Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Glasgow Stakes have been based:
- GB: 20 winners with an additional 16 placings from 106 runners
- IRE: 0 winners with an additional 1 placing from 5 runners
- FR: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner
Glasgow Stakes Trainer Statistics
There are two leading trainers in the Glasgow Stakes over the last 20 renewals with both Richard Hannon and Simon & Ed Crisford who have both won the race two times. Richard Hannon winners have been with Ventura Storm (2016) and Raymond Tusk (2018). Simon & Ed Crisford winners have been with West Wind Blows (2022) and Chesspiece (2023).
Here are some of the top Glasgow Stakes trainer statistics over the last 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hannon | 3-2-2 | +8.75 | +5.09 |
| Simon & Ed Crisford | 2-2-2 | +2.25 | +0.63 |
| Andrew Balding | 8-1-4 | -6.17 | -2.17 |
| Ralph Beckett | 6-1-1 | -1.50 | -2.81 |
| Saeed bin Suroor | 4-1-1 | -1.00 | -0.75 |
| Roger Varian | 3-1-2 | -0.75 | -0.47 |
| Sir Michael Stoute | 3-1-1 | -1.27 | -1.00 |
| James Tate | 2-1-1 | +2.50 | +1.19 |
| John Gosden | 2-1-1 | +1.50 | -1.00 |
| Richard Fahey | 2-1-1 | +0.38 | -0.14 |
Glasgow Stakes Jockey Statistics
The leading jockey in the Glasgow Stakes over the last 20 renewals is Joe Fanning who has won the race four times with those four winners coming from Boscobel (2007), Corsica (2010), Maputo (2013) and Subjectivist (2020).
Here are some of the top Glasgow Stakes jockey statistics over the last 20 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):
| Jockey | R-W-P | Win | EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 14-4-8 | -0.95 | -2.18 |
| P J McDonald | 3-1-2 | -1.17 | -0.84 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 3-1-1 | -1.20 | -0.50 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 2-1-1 | +2.50 | +1.19 |
| David Allan | 2-1-1 | +2.50 | +1.19 |
| Ben Curtis | 2-1-1 | +0.25 | -1.00 |
| Sean Levey | 1-1-1 | +8.00 | +5.00 |
| Fergal Lynch | 1-1-1 | +2.25 | +1.35 |
| Harry Bentley | 1-1-1 | +1.25 | +0.78 |
| James Doyle | 1-1-1 | +1.00 | +0.63 |
2025 Glasgow Stakes Trends
Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 4, 1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 7, 1, 1, 2, 1, 4, 1, 1, 1
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.
- 20 / 20 (66%) - No bigger than 8/1
- 20 / 20 (69%) - Achieved a TS of 71+ (Last 3)
- 20 / 20 (70%) - Break of 8 - 110 days (Last Place)
- 20 / 20 (76%) - Achieved a TS of 52+ (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (80%) - Ran in England (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (81%) - Achieved an RPR of 79+ (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (85%) - Achieved a TS of 38+ (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - No bigger than 11/1 (Career Win)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - Within the first 5 of the market
- 20 / 20 (87%) - In a field of 4 - 15 (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (87%) - Carried 121 - 137lbs (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (87%) - Had 1 - 3 wins (Non-Hcps)
- 20 / 20 (88%) - Highest Won is not G3/Cl6
- 20 / 20 (89%) - Furthest Won 7f - 1m4f
- 20 / 20 (89%) - Not in IRL/SCO (LTO)
Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Hamilton racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Glasgow Stakes. Did you know that we have an OLBG Betting School section on OLBG? It is a place to help you improve your betting experience with articles like How to Find Winners - 101 Tips to Choose A Winning Horse Racing Bet.
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Glasgow Stakes Trend Analysis
The trend factor which had produced 10+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +9.17 is when runners were 1st in the betting market. The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had 0 season places, when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-28.
Here are the most recent winning draws along with the further placings in brackets:
- 2024: Winner in 2 (5) [5 Runners]
- 2023: Winner in 2 (4) [5 Runners]
- 2022: Winner in 1 [4 Runners]
- 2021: Winner in 3 (4) [6 Runners]
- 2020: Winner in 3 (4) [5 Runners]
The course which has produced the most winners of the Glasgow Stakes is Ascot, there has been a total number of 5 winners of this race who ran at Ascot last time out. The next best course which has produced the second most winners is Sandown, there has been a total number of 3 winners of this race who ran at Sandown last time out.
The race is open to both sexes with the Male runners having produced a total of 19 winners from a total of 90 runners whilst the Female runners have produced 1 winner from a total of 22 runners.
Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Glasgow Stakes:
- Archipenko (2 Wins)
- Cape Cross (2 Wins)
- Dubawi (2 Wins)
- Teofilo (2 Wins)
Looking over the past renewals, there is only one stallion whose offspring have been disappointed with multiple attempts but no wins in the Glasgow Stakes, that stallion is Galileo who has failed to produce a winner from 7 runners.
Looking at the winning odds over the last 20 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Ventura Storm in 2016, winning for Richard Hannon at odds of 8/1 under the guidance of Sean Levey. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 20 renewals there have been 13 winning favourites in the race. Whilst we wait for the 2025 Glasgow Stakes remember you can get daily racing predictions from the top racing tipsters on the best racing tipsters page. If you are interested in other races at the Hamilton racecourse, then why not read our blog for the Scottish Stewards Cup?
Article Contributor Information
We are blessed with an excellent team of specialists and experts at OLBG. Contributing to creating and maintaining this Glasgow Stakes Preview are at hand, Andy and James. They both work on the Horse racing tips team team looking after the tipsters and managing the tips settlement, whilst also creating and managing all of the horse racing event previews for Flat Racing.
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