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2027 Princess Elizabeth Stakes Preview
The current version of the Princess Elizabeth Stakes was established in 1995 and was originally called the Victress Stakes. Before that, the race was discontinued in 1992.
The current status of the race is that it has a Group 3 status and is run on the same day as the Epsom Derby.
The race is open to fillies and mares who are aged three years old or older, with the three-year-old runners receiving a twelve-pound allowance.
Princess Elizabeth Stakes Information:
- Princess Elizabeth Stakes Past Winners
- Princess Elizabeth Stakes Trainer Statistics
- Princess Elizabeth Stakes Jockey Statistics
Why not use the trends shortlist below to help you narrow down the field and then head over to the dedicated Epsom 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 Races Covered at the Epsom Derby Festival section for links to these.
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How competitive is the Princess Elizabeth Stakes market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 20 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2026, when the race had an over-round of 102%. The race in 2009 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 Princess Elizabeth Stakes, the over-round has been 115%, which means the bookie expects to pay out ÂŁ100 for every ÂŁ115 which is bet.
Below you will find the 2027 Princess Elizabeth 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 Princess Elizabeth Stakes Trend Analysis.
These are the top three quickest-run Princess Elizabeth Stakes races over the last 20 renewals:
- Anna Nerium (1:40.82) in 2019
- Laugh Aloud (1:41.54) in 2017
- Thistle Bird (1:42.65) in 2014
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 Princess Elizabeth Stakes next time out, then you would have backed a total of 1 winner. Backing all 19 runners who have been out since their win at SP next time out would have returned an LSP of -14.00. Whilst we wait for the 2027 Princess Elizabeth Stakes, remember you can get daily racing predictions from the expert tipsters on the racing predictions page.
Over the last 20 renewals, it was Anna Nerium, trained by Richard Hannon and ridden by Tom Marquand, who set the fastest winning time in the Princess Elizabeth Stakes. That runner won the race in a time of 1:40.82 in 2019. At the other end of the scale, it was the combination of trainer Sir Michael Stoute and jockey Kerrin McEvoy with Echelon who set the slowest winning time; the race-winning time was 1:47.67 in the 2007 renewal.
Princess Elizabeth Stakes Past Winners
Here are the Princess Elizabeth Stakes' past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the race year, the winning horse, and the horse's age & weight. 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 Princess Elizabeth Stakes are also displayed, along with the starting price at which the horse was sent off.
| Year | Horse (Drawn) | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 1:46.07 | Sparks Fly (GB) 6yo 9-11 (2 of 7) 7/2 | Laura Pearson David Loughnane (GB) |
| 2025 1:43.94 | Spiritual (IRE) 4yo 9-8 (10 of 11) 9/1 | Robert Havlin John & Thady Gosden (GB) |
| 2024 1:46.32 | Breege (GB) 4yo 9-8 (7 of 8) 5/1 | Jason Hart John & Sean Quinn (GB) |
| 2023 1:43.60 | Prosperous Voyage (IRE) 4yo 9-8 (5 of 6) 6/4F | Frankie Dettori Ralph Beckett (GB) |
| 2022 1:43.06 | Bashkirova (GB) 4yo 9-8 (2 of 10) 2/1F | Tom Marquand William Haggas (GB) |
| 2021 1:44.25 | Parents Prayer (IRE) 4yo 9-6 (2 of 8) 4/1 | Oisin Murphy Archie Watson (GB) |
| 2020 1:44.71 | Summer Romance (IRE) 3yo 9-0 (3 of 6) 9/1 | William Buick Charlie Appleby (GB) |
| 2019 1:40.82 | Anna Nerium (GB) 4yo 9-6 (6 of 8) 9/2 | Tom Marquand Richard Hannon (GB) |
| 2018 1:44.30 | Wilamina (IRE) 5yo 9-6 (8 of 8) 7/2F | Frankie Dettori Martyn Meade (GB) |
| 2017 1:41.54 | Laugh Aloud (GB) 4yo 9-6 (5 of 10) 4/5F | James Doyle John Gosden (GB) |
Where have the winning runners come from?
Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Princess Elizabeth Stakes have been based:
- GB: 20 winners with an additional 32 placings from 153 runners
- FR: 0 winners with an additional 4 placings from 11 runners
- GER: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 3 runners
- SWE: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner
- IRE: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner
2026 Princess Elizabeth Stakes Replay
Princess Elizabeth Stakes Trainer Statistics
There are two leading trainers in the Princess Elizabeth Stakes over the last 20 renewals, with both Saeed bin Suroor and Roger Charlton, who have both won the race twice. Saeed bin Suroor winners have been with Antara (2010 & 2011). Roger Charlton winners have been with Thistle Bird (2013 & 2014).
Here are some of the top Princess Elizabeth 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 | 3-2-2 | +2.26 | +0.96 |
| Roger Charlton | 2-2-2 | +6.50 | +3.90 |
| Sir Michael Stoute | 7-1-3 | -4.25 | -3.20 |
| Richard Hannon | 5-1-3 | +0.50 | +0.52 |
| William Haggas | 5-1-2 | -2.00 | -2.00 |
| Ralph Beckett | 5-1-1 | -2.50 | -3.06 |
| John Gosden | 5-1-3 | -3.20 | -1.57 |
| Archie Watson | 4-1-2 | +1.00 | +0.70 |
| David Elsworth | 3-1-2 | +7.00 | +5.10 |
| John & Thady Gosden | 3-1-1 | +7.00 | +3.40 |
Princess Elizabeth Stakes Jockey Statistics
The leading jockey in the Princess Elizabeth Stakes over the last 20 renewals is James Doyle, who has won the race three times, with those three winners coming from Thistle Bird (2013 & 2014) and Laugh Aloud (2017). Other jockeys who have recorded multiple wins in the Princess Elizabeth Stakes are Silvestre De Sousa (2 wins) and Tom Marquand (2 wins). There is one jockey who has not had the best of times in the Princess Elizabeth Stakes; Ryan Moore has ridden 12 runners in the race without recording any wins.
Here are some of the top Princess Elizabeth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Doyle | 4-3-4 | +6.30 | +4.18 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 6-2-3 | +13.00 | +8.10 |
| Tom Marquand | 4-2-3 | +4.50 | +2.80 |
| William Buick | 11-1-6 | -1.00 | +1.45 |
| Oisin Murphy | 8-1-1 | -3.00 | -4.60 |
| Tom Queally | 3-1-2 | +5.00 | +3.35 |
| Robert Havlin | 2-1-2 | +8.00 | +5.40 |
| Luke Morris | 2-1-1 | +6.00 | +3.20 |
| Laura Pearson | 2-1-2 | +2.50 | +2.79 |
| Jason Hart | 1-1-1 | +5.00 | +3.00 |
2027 Princess Elizabeth Stakes Trends
Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 1, (2, 5), 3, 1, 1, 5, 1, 3, 3, 2, 1, (1, 3), 3, 5, 3, 1, 1, 8, 8, 7
The percentage shown is the proportion 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 (57%) - No bigger than 9/1
- 20 / 20 (70%) - Held an OR of 97+
- 20 / 20 (70%) - Achieved an RPR of 93+ (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (73%) - Achieved an RPR of 100+ (Last 5)
- 20 / 20 (73%) - Within the first 6 of the market
- 20 / 20 (74%) - Not in a Cl3/Cl5 (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (76%) - Achieved an RPR of 88+ (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (76%) - Highest Won is not Cl3/Cl5
- 20 / 20 (78%) - Not in a G3/Cl2-3 (Debut)
- 20 / 20 (79%) - Highest Placed is not Cl2-5
- 20 / 20 (80%) - Not in a Cl2-5 (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - Ran in a Non Handicap (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - Not in FRA/IRL/SCO/USA (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (88%) - Beaten no more -10l (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (88%) - Ran in 3 - 10 races (1 Year)
Remember to use the trends listed above, along with the Epsom racing predictions, to see if you can find the winner of the Princess Elizabeth 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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2027 Princess Elizabeth Stakes Runners & Shortlist
The runners and the final trends shortlist for the 2027 renewal of the Princess Elizabeth Stakes will be added once the final declarations are confirmed, which are usually 48 hours before the race.
Princess Elizabeth Stakes Trend Analysis
â The trend factor, which has produced 10+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +17.00, is when runners had 2 career wins in Flat (Turf) races.
â The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had 4 career places in Non-Handicap, 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:
- 2026: Winner in 2 (7) [7 Runners]
- 2025: Winner in 10 (4,8) [11 Runners]
- 2024: Winner in 7 (3,6) [8 Runners]
- 2023: Winner in 5 (6) [6 Runners]
- 2022: Winner in 2 (9,4) [10 Runners]
The courses that have produced the most winners of the Princess Elizabeth Stakes are Goodwood and Newmarket (Rowley); there have been a total of 6 winners from each of those courses.
Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Princess Elizabeth Stakes:
- Dubawi (3 Wins)
- Kingman (2 Wins)
- Platini (2 Wins)
- Selkirk (2 Wins)
- Zoffany (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 Princess Elizabeth Stakes; that stallion is Cape Cross, who has failed to produce a winner from 5 runners.
Looking at the winning odds over the last 20 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Summer Romance in 2020, winning for Charlie Appleby at odds of 9/1 under the guidance of William Buick. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 20 renewals, there have been 8 winning favourites in the race. Whilst we wait for the 2027 Princess Elizabeth Stakes, remember you can get daily racing predictions from the top racing tipsters on the best racing tipsters page.
Route to the Princess Elizabeth Stakes
Many trainers target races as preparation for the Princess Elizabeth Stakes. These are the races which the recent winners ran in before coming here:
| Info | Last Race |
|---|---|
| 2026 - Sparks Fly Chester - 4th of 9 (29/1) | Huxley Stakes |
| 2025 - Spiritual Lingfield - 3rd of 6 (9/1) | William Hill Chartwell Fillies Stakes |
| 2024 - Breege Goodwood - 3rd of 8 (3/1) | William Hill Conqueror Fillies Stakes |
| 2023 - Prosperous Voyage Newmarket (Rowley) - 5th of 9 (3/1) | Dahlia Stakes |
| 2022 - Bashkirova Goodwood - 2nd of 6 (7/2) | William Hill Conqueror Fillies Stakes |
| 2021 - Parents Prayer Lingfield - 4th of 7 (10/1) | Novibet Chartwell Stakes |
| 2020 - Summer Romance Newmarket (Rowley) - 8th of 15 (23/1) | 1000 Guineas |
| 2019 - Anna Nerium Goodwood - 2nd of 7 (4/1) | Conqueror Fillies Stakes |
| 2018 - Wilamina Newmarket (Rowley) - 2nd of 8 (12/1) | Dahlia Stakes |
| 2017 - Laugh Aloud Goodwood - 1st of 9 (3/1) | Betfred "Watch Sky Sports In Our Shops" Conqueror 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 Princess Elizabeth Stakes Preview are Andy and James. They both work on the Horse Racing Tips team, overseeing the tipsters and managing the tip settlement, while also creating and managing all the horse racing event previews for Flat racing.
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Races Covered at the Epsom Derby Festival
Here is the 2027 schedule for the two-day Epsom Derby Festival. Each race will be linked to the race blog, and details of last year's winner are in the table below.
Epsom Derby Festival races for Friday 4th June 2027
| Race | Last Winner | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Epsom 3yo Dash | Naanas Shadow (IRE) 3yo - 7/2 | Katie Scott Oisin Murphy |
| Woodcote Stakes | Hickory Lad (IRE) 2yo - 100/30 | Phillip Makin Sam James |
| Diomed Stakes | Seagulls Eleven (IRE) 4yo - 5/2 | Hugo Palmer Oisin Murphy |
| Betfred Handicap | Sallaal (IRE) 4yo - 5/2 | Roger Varian Ray Dawson |
| Epsom Oaks | Thundering On (GB) 3yo - 5/1 | Joseph Patrick O'Brien Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| HKJC World Pool Handicap | Mister Winston (GB) 4yo - 6/1 | Andrew Balding Oisin Murphy |
| Surrey Stakes | Ellusive Butterfly (IRE) 3yo - 9/1 | K R Burke Clifford Lee |
| Debenhams Handicap | Colombier (GB) 6yo - 12/1 | Hamad Al Jehani James Doyle |
Epsom Derby Festival races for Saturday 5th June 2027
| Race | Last Winner | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Tattenham Corner Stakes | Ten Bob Tony (IRE) 5yo - 11/2 | Ed Walker Kieran Shoemark |
| Princess Elizabeth Stakes | Sparks Fly (GB) 6yo - 7/2 | David Loughnane Laura Pearson |
| Coronation Cup | Bay City Roller (IRE) 4yo - 17/2 | George Scott Oisin Murphy |
| Epsom Dash | Arklow Lad (IRE) 4yo - 7/1 | Michael Appleby Harry Davies |
| Epsom Derby | Christmas Day (IRE) 3yo - 7/1 | A P O'Brien Ronan Whelan |
| Lester Piggott Handicap | Folk Pageant (GB) 3yo - 5/1 | Charlie Johnston Rowan Scott |
| Northern Dancer Handicap | Too Soon (GB) 4yo - 17/2 | Gary & Josh Moore Warren Fentiman |
| JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap | Sondad (GB) 5yo - 11/2 | Michael & David Easterby Joanna Mason |
