
![]() A Brief History Of St James's Palace Stakes The St. James's Palace Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race for three-year-old thoroughbred colts run over a distance of 1 mile at Ascot Racecourse during the Royal Ascot meeting in June. First run in 1834 it is named after the Royal residence of the Tudor period. The race attained Group 1 status in 1988. Year 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891 1890 1889 1888 1887 1886 1885 1884 1883 1882 1881 1880 1879 1878 1877 1876 1875 1874 1873 1872 1871 1870 1869 1868 1867 1866 1865 1864 1863 1862 1861 1860 1859 1858 1857 1856 1855 1854 1853 1852 1851 1850 1849 1848 1847 1846 1845 1844 1843 1842 1841 1840 1839 1838 1835 1834 Winner Excellent Art Araafa Shamardal Azamour Zafeen Rock of Gibraltar Black Minnaloushe Giant's Causeway Sendawar Dr Fong Starborough Bijou d'Inde Bahri Grand Lodge Kingmambo Brief Truce Marju Shavian Shaadi Persian Heights Half a Year Sure Blade Bairn Chief Singer Horage Dara Monarch To Agori Mou Posse Kris Jaazeiro Don Radetzky Bolkonski Averof Thatch Sun Prince Brigadier Gerard Saintly Song Right Tack Petingo Reform Track Spare Silly Season Roan Rocket Crocket Court Sentence Tudor Treasure Venture Above Suspicion Major Portion Chevastrid Pirate King Tamerlane Darius Nearula King's Bench Turco Palestine Faux Tirage Black Tarquin Tudor Minstrel Khaled no race no race no race no race Orthodox no race Admiral's Walk Scottish Union Goya Rhodes Scholar Bahram Flamenco Canon Law Andrea Cameronian Christopher Robin Mr Jinks Royal Minstrel Kincardine Coronach Zambo Tom Pinch Ellangowan Captain Cuttle Craig An Eran Allenby Grand Parade no race no race no race no race Carrickfergus Roseworthy Tracery Stedfast Lemberg Minoru Your Majesty Slieve Gallion Black Arrow Cherry Lass Challenger Rock Sand Sceptre Lauzun Bonarosa Millennium Cap Martin Vesuvian His Reverence Troon Florizel Phocion St. Angelo Common Janissary Pioneer Ossory / Galore Florentine Ormonde Sheraton Cambusmore Galliard Battlefield Iroquois Bend Or Rayon d'Or Bonnie Scotland Covenanter Great Tom Bay of Naples Leolinus Gang Forward Queen's Messenger Dalnacardoch King Cole Dunbar The Earl Hermit Staghound Lasaretto The Beadle Gladstone Carisbrook Walloon Tom Bowline Cynricus Fitz Roland Anton Pitapat Paletot Baalbec The Reiver Daniel O'Rourke The Ban Nutcracker Uriel Glendower Montpensier The Free Lance Idas Ionian Ameer Misdeal Satirist Scutari Euclid Boeotian Ascot Plenipotentiary Age Jockey Jamie Spencer Alan Munro Kerrin McEvoy Michael Kinane Darryll Holland Michael Kinane Johnny Murtagh Michael Kinane Gérald Mossé Kieren Fallon Frankie Dettori Jason Weaver Willie Carson Michael Kinane Cash Asmussen Michael Kinane Willie Carson Steve Cauthen Walter Swinburn Pat Eddery Trainer Aidan O'Brien Jeremy Noseda Saeed bin Suroor John Oxx Mick Channon Aidan O'Brien Aidan O'Brien Aidan O'Brien Alain de Royer-Dupré Henry Cecil David Loder Mark Johnston John Dunlop William Jarvis François Boutin Dermot Weld John Dunlop Henry Cecil Michael Stoute Geoff Huffer Owner Magnier, Tabor Saleh Al Homaizi Godolphin Stables HH Aga Khan IV Jaber Abdullah Sir Alex Ferguson Michael Tabor Michael Tabor HH Aga Khan IV Thoroughbred Cor Sheikh Mohammed Stuart Morrison Hamdan Al Maktoum Baron Howard Stavros Niarchos Moyglare Stud Farm Hamdan Al Maktoum Baron Howard Sheikh Mohammed Yazid Saud Time 1:39.33 1:39.59 1:37.18 1:39.02 1:39.91 1:40.91 1:41.37 1:42.61 1:39.99 1:41.33 1:39.18 1:39.70 1:40.15 1:38.83 1:44.05 1:39.32 1:41.97 1:41.52 1:39.33 1:39.57 |