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2026 Guisborough Stakes Preview
Run in October of each year at the Redcar racecourse, the Guisborough Stakes is run on the same day as the Two-Year-Old Trophy, with these two races being the highlight of the racing calendar at Redcar. This listed race is open to runners aged three or older and is run over seven furlongs; it has been ever-present on the Redcar calendar since 2003.
Guisborough Stakes Information:
- Guisborough Stakes Past Winners
- Guisborough Stakes Trainer Statistics
- Guisborough Stakes Jockey Statistics
Why not use the trends shortlist below to help you narrow down the field and then head over to the dedicated Redcar tips page to see which runners are being supported by the OLBG expert racing tipsters to find yourself a bet? You may also be interested in other preview blogs that we have packed full of information. Head down to the Other Principal Races at Redcar Racecourse section for links to these.
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How competitive is the Guisborough Stakes market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 20 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2011 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 130%, whilst on average over the last 20 renewals of the Guisborough Stakes, the over-round has been 115%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £115 which is bet.
Below you will find the 2026 Guisborough Stakes Trends. See which patterns have occurred over the recent renewals that you may be able to use for the next renewal. We also have a section that looks at the Guisborough Stakes Trend Analysis.
These are the top three quickest-run Guisborough Stakes races over the last 20 renewals:
- Azano (1:21.19) in 2021
- Vafortino (1:21.79) in 2023
- Chilworth Lad (1:22.14) in 2011
Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? Over the past 20 renewals, if you had followed the winner of the Guisborough Stakes next time out, then you would have backed a total of 3 winners. Backing all 18 runners who have been out since their win at SP next time out would have returned an LSP of +0.00. Whilst we wait for the 2026 Guisborough Stakes, remember you can get daily racing predictions from the expert tipsters on the racing predictions page.
When looking over the past 20 renewals, a time of 1:21.19 was set by Azano in 2021, trained by David O'Meara and ridden by Shane Gray, which is the quickest time over that period. The slowest winning time was set in 2020 when Ostilio won in a time of 1:26.54 for trainer Simon & Ed Crisford, who booked Jack Mitchell in the saddle.
Guisborough Stakes Past Winners
Here are the Guisborough 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 from which the horse came and the total number of runners in the race. The horse's trainer and the jockey at the time of winning the Guisborough Stakes are also displayed, along with the starting price at which the horse was sent off.
| Year | Horse (Drawn) | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 1:24.10 | Elim (IRE) 5yo 8-11 (6 of 9) 11/2 | Connor Beasley Edward Bethell (GB) |
| 2024 1:23.80 | Greys Monument (GB) 4yo 9-2 (5 of 6) 5/6F | Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett (GB) |
| 2023 1:21.79 | Vafortino (IRE) 5yo 9-2 (5 of 9) 9/2 | David Allan Kevin Philippart De Foy (GB) |
| 2022 1:23.34 | Im A Gambler (IRE) 3yo 9-0 (6 of 9) 4/1 | Franny Norton Charlie & Mark Johnston (GB) |
| 2021 1:21.19 | Azano (GB) 5yo 9-0 (6 of 6) 18/1 | Shane Gray David O'Meara (GB) |
| 2020 1:26.54 | Ostilio (GB) 5yo 9-0 (7 of 6) 100/30 | Jack Mitchell Simon & Ed Crisford (GB) |
| 2019 1:25.70 | Main Edition (IRE) 3yo 9-0 (1 of 6) 8/1 | Joe Fanning Mark Johnston (GB) |
| 2018 1:24.18 | Tabarrak (IRE) 5yo 9-3 (6 of 11) 2/1F | Tom Marquand Richard Hannon (GB) |
| 2017 1:23.11 | Jallota (GB) 6yo 9-0 (2 of 9) 11/4 | Dane O'Neill Charles Hills (GB) |
| 2016 1:23.23 | Latharnach (USA) 4yo 9-0 (5 of 6) 5/2F | James Doyle Charlie Appleby (GB) |
Where have the winning runners come from?
Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Guisborough Stakes have been based:
- GB: 20 winners with an additional 30 placings from 162 runners
- IRE: 0 winners with an additional 1 placing from 4 runners
- FR: 0 winners with an additional 1 placing from 1 runner
- USA: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner
Guisborough Stakes Trainer Statistics
Here are some of the top Guisborough 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed bin Suroor | 14-1-3 | -10.25 | -10.05 |
| Richard Fahey | 11-1-4 | -3.00 | -1.57 |
| David O'Meara | 10-1-3 | +9.00 | +5.95 |
| William Haggas | 7-1-3 | +8.00 | +4.42 |
| Roger Varian | 5-1-5 | -1.00 | +1.03 |
| Richard Hannon | 5-1-2 | -2.00 | -0.92 |
| Ralph Beckett | 5-1-1 | -3.17 | -3.48 |
| Brian Ellison | 4-1-1 | +2.00 | +0.00 |
| Simon & Ed Crisford | 3-1-2 | +1.33 | +0.73 |
| Charles Hills | 3-1-1 | +0.75 | -0.35 |
Guisborough Stakes Jockey Statistics
There are two leading jockeys in the Guisborough Stakes over the last 20 renewals, with both Tom Eaves and Dane O'Neill, who have both won the race two times. Tom Eaves' winners have been with New Seeker (2006) and Appalachian Trail (2007). Dane O'Neill's winners have been with Muteela (2014) and Jallota (2017).
Here are some of the top Guisborough 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 6-2-3 | +21.00 | +12.05 |
| Dane O'Neill | 4-2-2 | +3.00 | +1.06 |
| David Allan | 9-1-2 | -3.50 | -3.60 |
| Franny Norton | 4-1-1 | +1.00 | -0.60 |
| Neil Callan | 4-1-2 | +0.00 | +0.00 |
| Shane Gray | 3-1-2 | +16.00 | +9.82 |
| Joe Fanning | 3-1-1 | +6.00 | +3.00 |
| Connor Beasley | 3-1-1 | +3.50 | +1.30 |
| Jack Mitchell | 3-1-3 | +1.33 | +1.61 |
| Dale Swift | 2-1-1 | +4.00 | +2.00 |
2026 Guisborough Stakes Trends
Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 9, 3, (1, 10), 7, (5, 10), (2, 5), 6, 2, 3, 7, 1, 3, 1, 3, 5, 3, 3, 3, 1, 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.
- 20 / 20 (64%) - Achieved an RPR of 103+ (Last 3)
- 20 / 20 (73%) - Achieved an RPR of 105+ (Career)
- 20 / 20 (74%) - Ran over 6½f - 1m (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (74%) - Held an OR of 98+
- 20 / 20 (77%) - Achieved a TS of 88+ (Career)
- 20 / 20 (77%) - No bigger than 20/1
- 20 / 20 (77%) - Furthest Won 7f - 1m½f
- 20 / 20 (79%) - Within the first 7 of the market
- 20 / 20 (80%) - Highest Won is not G1/Cl4-6
- 20 / 20 (81%) - Had 4 - 20 placings (Career)
- 20 / 20 (82%) - Had 2 - 8 wins (Career)
- 20 / 20 (83%) - Achieved an RPR of 90+ (Trip)
- 20 / 20 (85%) - Achieved a TS of 78+ (Last 5)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - Carried 123 - 139lbs (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - Ran in 6 - 48 races (Career)
Remember to use the trends listed above, along with the Redcar racing predictions, to see if you can find the winner of the Guisborough 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 covering numerous topics.
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Guisborough Stakes Trend Analysis
✅ The trend factor, which has produced 10+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +31.58, is when runners carried 126lbs.
❌ The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners ran over 6f when last winning, when backing these, the trend shows a record of 0-39.
Here are the most recent winning draws, along with the further placings in brackets:
- 2025: Winner in 6 (11,3) [9 Runners]
- 2024: Winner in 5 (3) [6 Runners]
- 2023: Winner in 5 (10,3) [9 Runners]
- 2022: Winner in 6 (5,4) [9 Runners]
- 2021: Winner in 6 (4) [6 Runners]
The course which has produced the most winners of the Guisborough Stakes is Ascot; there have been a total of 5 winners of this race who ran at Ascot last time out. The next best courses, which have produced the second most winners, are Doncaster and Haydock; there have been a total of 3 winners from each of those courses.
The race is open to both sexes, with the Male runners having produced a total of 17 winners from a total of 135 runners, whilst the Female runners have produced 3 winners from a total of 33 runners.
These are the stallions whose offspring have not produced a winner of the Guisborough Stakes despite multiple attempts:
- Invincible Spirit (0 Wins from 6 runners)
- Kodiac (0 Wins from 5 runners)
Looking at the winning odds over the last 20 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Appalachian Trail in 2007, winning for Ian Semple at odds of 20/1 under the guidance of Tom Eaves. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 20 renewals, there have been 4 winning favourites in the race. Whilst we wait for the 2026 Guisborough Stakes, remember you can get daily racing predictions from the top racing tipsters on the best racing tipsters page.
Route to the Guisborough Stakes
Many trainers will target races to use as prep races before coming to the Guisborough Stakes. These are the races which the recent winners ran in before coming here:
| Info | Last Race |
|---|---|
| 2025 - Elim Ascot - 3rd of 13 (7/4) | McGee Group British EBF October Stakes |
| 2024 - Greys Monument Ascot - 1st of 13 (10/1) | bet365 Handicap |
| 2023 - Vafortino Ascot - 22nd of 25 (15/2) | International Stakes Heritage Handicap |
| 2022 - Im A Gambler Leopardstown - 1st of 18 (18/1) | Sovereign Path Handicap |
| 2021 - Azano Haydock - 3rd of 3 (4/1) | British EBF Conditions Stakes |
| 2020 - Ostilio Haydock - 1st of 4 (9/4) | Betfair EBF Conditions Stakes |
| 2019 - Main Edition Ascot - 7th of 8 (10/1) | Acorn Insurance British EBF Valiant Stakes |
| 2018 - Tabarrak Lingfield (AW) - 1st of 3 (8/11) | British Stallion Studs EBF Conditions Stakes |
| 2017 - Jallota Newmarket (Rowley) - 3rd of 8 (20/1) | Joel Stakes |
| 2016 - Latharnach Goodwood - 3rd of 10 (6/4) | Thoroughbred Stakes |
Article Contributor Information
We are fortunate to have an excellent team of specialists and experts at OLBG. Contributing to the creation and maintenance of this Guisborough Stakes Preview are Andy and James. They both work on the Horse racing tips 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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