Horse Racing stats man, Andy has contributed to OLBG for 18 years - An Ipswich fan and F1 fanatic, he also contributes EFL football and Motor Sport opinion.
2025 Queen's Vase Preview
Established in 1838, the Queen's Vase was initially run over two miles but was reduced to one mile and six furlongs in 2017.
The Group 2 race is open to three-year-olds only in which any previous Group 1 winner receives a 3lb penalty whilst fillies receive a 3lb allowance.
Queen's Vase Information:
We also have a dedicated Royal Ascot tips page that will cover this race as well as all of the other races on the day of the race, see which runners the OLBG racing tipsters are predicting to win this race and the others on the cards. We cover every race at Royal Ascot and below you can find links to all of the races for each of Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday. In addition to those, we also cover numerous races at Ascot during the flat season, you can find links to those here.
How competitive is the Queen's Vase market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 20 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2021 when the race had an over-round of 102%. The race in 2016 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 134%, whilst on average over the last 20 renewals of the Queen's Vase, the over-round has been 119%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £119 which is bet.
Queen's Vase 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 Queen's Vase next time out then you would have backed a total of 9 winners. Backing all 19 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of +22.90. Remember to bookmark the racing tips page to easily access the OLBG racing picks daily.
Over the last 20 renewals, it was Illinois, trained by A P O'Brien and ridden by Ryan Moore who set the fastest winning time in the Queen's Vase, the runner won the race in a time of 3:00.57 when winning the race in 2024. At the other end of the scale, it was the combination of trainer Mark Johnston and jockey Silvestre De Sousa with Namibian who set the slowest winning time, the race-winning time was 3:40.97 in the 2011 renewal.
These are the top three quickest-run Queen's Vase over the last 20 renewals:
- Illinois (3:00.57) in 2024
- Kew Gardens (3:00.89) in 2018
- Eldar Eldarov (3:01.33) in 2022
Queen's Vase Past Winners
Here are the Queen's Vase 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 Queen's Vase and the jockey is also displayed along with the starting price the horse was sent off.
| Year | Horse (Drawn) | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 3:00.57 | Illinois (IRE) 3yo 9-2 (5 of 11) 7/4F | Ryan Moore A P O'Brien (IRE) |
| 2023 3:03.13 | Gregory (GB) 3yo 9-2 (8 of 14) 1/1F | Frankie Dettori John & Thady Gosden (GB) |
| 2022 3:01.33 | Eldar Eldarov (GB) 3yo 9-2 (3 of 12) 5/2F | David Egan Roger Varian (GB) |
| 2021 3:04.02 | Kemari (GB) 3yo 9-0 (3 of 13) 15/2 | William Buick Charlie Appleby (GB) |
| 2020 3:05.67 | Santiago (IRE) 3yo 9-0 (5 of 8) 100/30 | Ryan Moore A P O'Brien (IRE) |
| 2019 3:07.86 | Dashing Willoughby (GB) 3yo 9-0 (6 of 13) 6/1 | Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding (GB) |
| 2018 3:00.89 | Kew Gardens (IRE) 3yo 9-0 (7 of 12) 100/30 | Ryan Moore A P O'Brien (IRE) |
| 2017 3:01.47 | Stradivarius (IRE) 3yo 9-0 (9 of 13) 11/2 | Andrea Atzeni John Gosden (GB) |
| 2016 3:34.55 | Sword Fighter (IRE) 3yo 9-3 (4 of 18) 33/1 | Colm O'Donoghue A P O'Brien (IRE) |
| 2015 3:28.40 | Aloft (IRE) 3yo 9-3 (12 of 13) 5/2F | Ryan Moore A P O'Brien (IRE) |
Where have the winning runners come from?
Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Queen's Vase have been based:
- GB: 12 winners with an additional 29 placings from 183 runners
- IRE: 8 winners with an additional 11 placings from 62 runners
- FR: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 2 runners
Queen's Vase Trainer Statistics
The leading trainer in the Queen's Vase over the last 20 renewals is A P O'Brien who has won the race eight times with those eight winners coming from Mahler (2007), Mikhail Glinka (2010), Leading Light (2013), Aloft (2015), Sword Fighter (2016), Kew Gardens (2018), Santiago (2020) and Illinois (2024). The only other trainer to have recorded multiple wins in the Queen's Vase is Sir Michael Stoute (2 wins).
Here are some of the top Queen's Vase 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A P O'Brien | 34-8-16 | +28.16 | +12.33 |
| Sir Michael Stoute | 7-2-3 | -0.50 | -1.00 |
| Andrew Balding | 15-1-4 | -8.00 | -6.80 |
| John Gosden | 11-1-4 | -4.50 | +0.24 |
| Charlie Appleby | 9-1-4 | -0.50 | +0.50 |
| John & Thady Gosden | 7-1-2 | -5.00 | -3.70 |
| Roger Varian | 3-1-1 | +0.50 | -0.50 |
| Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 8-0-0 | -8.00 | -8.00 |
| Peter Chapple-Hyam | 4-0-2 | -4.00 | +4.70 |
| Saeed bin Suroor | 4-0-2 | -4.00 | -1.10 |
Queen's Vase Jockey Statistics
The leading jockey in the Queen's Vase over the last 20 renewals is Ryan Moore who has won the race six times with those six winners coming from Patkai (2008), Estimate (2012), Aloft (2015), Kew Gardens (2018), Santiago (2020) and Illinois (2024). The only other jockey to have recorded multiple wins in the Queen's Vase is Joe Fanning (2 wins). There is one jockey who has not had the best of times in the Queen's Vase, Jamie Spencer has ridden 10 runners to the race without recording any wins.
Here are some of the top Queen's Vase 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Moore | 18-6-10 | +3.41 | +2.93 |
| Joe Fanning | 9-2-3 | +3.50 | +0.40 |
| William Buick | 12-1-5 | -3.50 | -0.96 |
| Frankie Dettori | 11-1-3 | -9.00 | -6.50 |
| Oisin Murphy | 7-1-4 | +0.00 | +1.20 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 7-1-1 | -2.50 | -3.90 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 4-1-2 | +2.50 | +2.40 |
| David Egan | 3-1-1 | +0.50 | -0.50 |
| Jamie Spencer | 10-0-0 | -10.00 | -10.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 8-0-0 | -8.00 | -8.00 |
2025 Queen's Vase Trends
Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 9, 2, 4, 1, 12, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 1, 4, 4, 7, 9, 4, 2, 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 (73%) - Carried 124 - 135lbs (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (78%) - Achieved a TS of 41+ (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (79%) - Furthest Won 7f - 1m4f
- 20 / 20 (79%) - Ran over 7f - 1m4f (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (80%) - Achieved an RPR of 86+ (Career)
- 20 / 20 (83%) - No bigger than 33/1
- 20 / 20 (83%) - Not in FRA/ITA/SCO/WAL (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (84%) - Furthest ran 1m - 1m4½f
- 20 / 20 (85%) - Ran over 1m - 1m4½f (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - Placed within last 2 starts
- 20 / 20 (88%) - Had 1 - 3 wins (Non-Hcps)
- 20 / 20 (88%) - No bigger than 40/1 (Career)
- 20 / 20 (89%) - Achieved an RPR of 74+ (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (89%) - Carried 126 - 133lbs (Debut)
- 20 / 20 (89%) - Not BR/GR/RG/RO in colour
Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Royal Ascot racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Queen's Vase. if you are unaware of what trends and statistics are, how they can be used etc then head over to the OLBG Betting School and read this Stats And Trends article which will make everything much clearer.
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Queen's Vase Trend Analysis
The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had 3 season places, when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-36.
Here are the most recent winning draws along with the further placings in brackets:
- 2024: Winner in 5 (2,7) [11 Runners]
- 2023: Winner in 8 (4,7) [14 Runners]
- 2022: Winner in 3 (6,1) [12 Runners]
- 2021: Winner in 3 (5,12) [13 Runners]
- 2020: Winner in 5 (2,4) [8 Runners]
The course which has produced the most winners of the Queen's Vase is Lingfield, there has been a total number of 3 winners of this race who ran at Lingfield 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 225 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 Queen's Vase:
- Galileo (6 Wins)
- Authorized (2 Wins)
- Dubawi (2 Wins)
These are the stallions whose offspring have not produced a winner of the Queen's Vase despite multiple attempts:
- Frankel (0 Wins from 9 runners)
- Sadlers Wells (0 Wins from 7 runners)
- New Approach (0 Wins from 6 runners)
- Dansili (0 Wins from 5 runners)
Looking at the winning odds over the last 20 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Sword Fighter in 2016, winning for A P O'Brien at odds of 33/1 under the guidance of Colm O'Donoghue. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 20 renewals there have been 9 winning favourites in the race. Ahead of the 2025 Queen's Vase why not head over to the best racing tipster page to see what the tipsters are backing today?
Schedule for Tuesday at the Royal Ascot Meeting
The five-day Royal Ascot meeting kicks off on Tuesday with three Group 1 events on the seven-race card with the Queen Anne Stakes, King Charles II Stakes and St James's Palace Stakes all part of the British Champions Series.
| Race | Last Winner | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Royal Ascot Queen Anne Stakes | Charyn (IRE) 4yo - 100/30 | Roger Varian Silvestre De Sousa |
| 15:05 Royal Ascot Coventry Stakes | Rashabar (IRE) 2yo - 80/1 | Brian Meehan Billy Loughnane |
| 15:45 Royal Ascot King Charles III Stakes | Asfoora (AUS) 5yo - 5/1 | Henry Dwyer Oisin Murphy |
| 16:25 Royal Ascot St James's Palace Stakes | Rosallion (IRE) 3yo - 5/2 | Richard Hannon Sean Levey |
| 17:05 Royal Ascot Ascot Stakes | Pledgeofallegiance (IRE) 4yo - 20/1 | Sir Mark Prescott Bt Luke Morris |
| 17:40 Royal Ascot Wolferton Stakes | Israr (GB) 5yo - 11/4 | John & Thady Gosden Jim Crowley |
| 18:15 Royal Ascot Copper Horse Stakes | Belloccio (FR) 6yo - 4/1 | W P Mullins William Buick |
Schedule for Wednesday at the Royal Ascot Meeting
The feature race on the second day of Royal Ascot is the Prince of Wales's Stakes, a race which carries a prize fund of £1m and is part of the British Champions Series.
| Race | Last Winner | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Royal Ascot Queen Mary Stakes | Leovanni (IRE) 2yo - 22/1 | K R Burke James Doyle |
| 15:05 Royal Ascot Queen's Vase | Illinois (IRE) 3yo - 7/4 | A P O'Brien Ryan Moore |
| 15:45 Royal Ascot Duke of Cambridge Stakes | Running Lion (GB) 4yo - 6/1 | John & Thady Gosden Oisin Murphy |
| 16:25 Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's Stakes | Auguste Rodin (IRE) 4yo - 13/8 | A P O'Brien Ryan Moore |
| 17:05 Royal Ascot Royal Hunt Cup | Wild Tiger (GB) 5yo - 11/2 | Saeed bin Suroor Oisin Murphy |
| 17:40 Royal Ascot Kensington Palace Stakes | Doha (GB) 4yo - 10/1 | Ralph Beckett Hector Crouch |
| 18:15 Royal Ascot Windsor Castle Stakes | Aint Nobody (IRE) 2yo - 5/1 | Kevin Ryan Jamie Spencer |
Schedule for Thursday at the Royal Ascot Meeting
There are a couple of decent handicaps on the third day of Royal Ascot, the highlight of the day though is the Ascot Gold Cup, a Group 1 marathon for the flat runners.
| Race | Last Winner | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Royal Ascot Norfolk Stakes | Shareholder (USA) 2yo - 12/1 | K R Burke James Doyle |
| 15:05 Royal Ascot King George V Stakes | Going The Distance (IRE) 3yo - 9/1 | Ralph Beckett Rossa Ryan |
| 15:45 Royal Ascot Ribblesdale Stakes | Port Fairy (IRE) 3yo - 12/1 | A P O'Brien Ryan Moore |
| 16:25 Royal Ascot Ascot Gold Cup | Kyprios (IRE) 6yo - 11/10 | A P O'Brien Ryan Moore |
| 17:05 Royal Ascot Britannia Stakes | Mickley (IRE) 3yo - 15/2 | Edward Bethell Callum Rodriguez |
| 17:40 Royal Ascot Hampton Court Stakes | Jayarebe (FR) 3yo - 7/1 | Brian Meehan Sean Levey |
| 18:15 Royal Ascot Buckingham Palace Stakes | English Oak (GB) 4yo - 100/30 | Ed Walker James Doyle |
Schedule for Friday at the Royal Ascot Meeting
A couple of British Champions Series races on the Friday at Royal Ascot, the Commonwealth Cup over six furlongs and then the Coronation Stakes over just shy of a mile.
| Race | Last Winner | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Royal Ascot Albany Stakes | Fairy Godmother (IRE) 2yo - 15/8 | A P O'Brien Ryan Moore |
| 15:05 Royal Ascot Commonwealth Cup | Inisherin (GB) 3yo - 9/4 | Kevin Ryan Tom Eaves |
| 15:45 Royal Ascot Coronation Stakes | Porta Fortuna (IRE) 3yo - 7/2 | Donnacha Aidan O'Brien Tom Marquand |
| 16:25 Royal Ascot Duke of Edinburgh Stakes | Crystal Black (IRE) 6yo - 11/1 | Gerard Keane Colin Keane |
| 17:05 Royal Ascot Sandringham Stakes | Soprano (IRE) 3yo - 14/1 | George Boughey Billy Loughnane |
| 17:40 Royal Ascot King Edward VII Stakes | Calandagan (IRE) 3yo - 11/2 | F-H Graffard Stephane Pasquier |
| 18:15 Royal Ascot Palace of Holyroodhouse Stakes | Pilgrim (GB) 3yo - 18/1 | David & Nicola Barron Joe Fanning |
Schedule for Saturday at the Royal Ascot Meeting
The final day of Royal Ascot is all about the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes, a Group 1 race run over six furlongs which is part of the British Champions Series and carries a prize fund of £1m.
| Race | Last Winner | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Royal Ascot Chesham Stakes | Bedtime Story (IRE) 2yo - 11/8 | A P O'Brien Ryan Moore |
| 15:05 Royal Ascot Hardwicke Stakes | Isle Of Jura (GB) 4yo - 16/1 | George Scott Callum Shepherd |
| 15:45 Royal Ascot Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes | Khaadem (IRE) 8yo - 14/1 | Charles Hills Oisin Murphy |
| 16:25 Royal Ascot Jersey Stakes | Haatem (IRE) 3yo - 7/2 | Richard Hannon James Doyle |
| 17:05 Royal Ascot Wokingham Stakes | Unequal Love (GB) 4yo - 12/1 | William Haggas Tom Marquand |
| 17:40 Royal Ascot Golden Gates Stakes | Hand Of God (GB) 3yo - 9/4 | Harry Charlton William Buick |
| 18:15 Royal Ascot Queen Alexandra Stakes | Uxmal (IRE) 5yo - 2/1 | Joseph Patrick O'Brien Dylan Browne McMonagle |
Article Contributor Information
We are blessed with an excellent team of specialists and experts at OLBG. Contributing to creating and maintaining this Queen's Vase 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.
Other Principal Races at Ascot Racecourse
Here are some other notable races at the Ascot racecourse throughout the racing season that you may be interested in.
Races in January
Races in February
Races in May
Races in July
Races in August (Shergar Cup)
- Shergar Cup Challenge
- Shergar Cup Classic
- Shergar Cup Dash
- Shergar Cup Mile
- Shergar Cup Sprint
- Shergar Cup Stayers
Races in October (Champions Day)
- Balmoral Handicap
- British Champion Stakes
- British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes
- British Champions Long Distance Cup
- British Champions Sprint Stakes
- Queen Elizabeth II Stakes
Races in November
Races in December
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