11 runnings analysed
4.7 avg winning SP
36% won by the favourite
82% from the top 3 in the market
95 avg winning OR (95–95)
7.0f distance
Superlative Stakes trends — the winning angles
From the last 11 runnings. Each figure is the share of winners that fit the angle:
- 100% of winners started 8/1 or shorter.
- 100% of winners started 14/1 or shorter.
- 9% of winners carried an official rating of 90+.
- 9% of winners wore headgear.
- 91% of winners came from a single-figure draw.
- 9% of winners were drawn 9 or higher.
- 82% of winners came from the top 3 in the market.
- 82% of winners had won at the distance before.
- 82% of winners were running at the course for the first time.
- 73% of winners were drawn 6 or lower.
- 55% of winners were Irish-bred.
Trainers & jockeys to note
Trainers with the strongest recent record: Charlie Appleby, A P OBrien.
Jockeys to note: William Buick, Ryan Moore.
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Recent Superlative Stakes winners
| Year | Winner | SP |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saba Desert (GB) | 7.0 |
| 2024 | Ancient Truth (IRE) | 1.7 |
| 2023 | City Of Troy (USA) | 1.7 |
| 2022 | Isaac Shelby (GB) | 4.0 |
| 2021 | Native Trail (GB) | 3.8 |
| 2020 | Master Of The Seas (IRE) | 5.0 |
| 2019 | Mystery Power (IRE) | 8.0 |
| 2018 | Quorto (IRE) | 2.2 |
| 2017 | Gustav Klimt (IRE) | 1.8 |
| 2016 | Boynton (USA) | 8.0 |
Why trust these numbers
Every figure here is computed from official results in our database — the same engine that scores every runner each morning, logged before the off on our public track record. See also the Newmarket (July) draw bias. Get today's tips.