Favourites have won 20 of 37 runnings of the Yorkshire Oaks since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database.Sample: 37 runnings · Window: 1990 to 2026 · Source: RaceWatch results database (historical_results)
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Yorkshire Oaks roll of honour since 1990
| 2026 | 20 Aug 26 | York | 5 | 9-9 | 10/11F | Yes | 125 | Andrew Balding | Colin Keane | Juddmonte | 9 | 0.10 | Good To Soft | 1m4f | |
| 2025 | 21 Aug 25 | York | 3 | 9-0 | 8/15F | Yes | 117 | Aidan O'Brien | Ryan Moore | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor | 4 | 3.50 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2024 | 22 Aug 24 | York | 3 | 9-0 | 3/1F | Yes | 110 | Aidan O'Brien | Ryan Moore | Westerberg, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, D Smith | 8 | 0.75 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2023 | 24 Aug 23 | York | 3 | 9-0 | 9/1 | - | 110 | Aidan O'Brien | James Doyle | Mrs John Magniermichael Taborderrick Smithwesterberg | 10 | 0.20 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2022 | 18 Aug 22 | York | 5 | 9-9 | 7/4F | Yes | 118 | Sir Mark Prescott Bt | Luke Morris | Miss K Rausing | 7 | 1.00 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2021 | 19 Aug 21 | York | 3 | 8-12 | 8/15F | Yes | 120 | Aidan O'Brien | Ryan Moore | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor | 7 | 4.00 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2020 | 20 Aug 20 | York | 3 | 8-12 | 4/9F | Yes | 122 | Aidan O'Brien | Ryan Moore | Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier | 6 | 5.00 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2019 | 22 Aug 19 | York | 5 | 9-7 | 1/4F | Yes | 126 | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | K Abdullah | 4 | 2.75 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2018 | 23 Aug 18 | York | 3 | 8-12 | 7/4F | Yes | 115 | William Haggas | James Doyle | Sunderland Holding Inc | 8 | 2.25 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2017 | 24 Aug 17 | York | 3 | 8-12 | 1/4F | Yes | 126 | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | K Abdullah | 6 | 5.00 | Good To Soft | 1m4f | |
| 2016 | 18 Aug 16 | York | 3 | 8-11 | 100/30 | - | 114 | Aidan O'Brien | Colm O'Donoghue | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor | 12 | 2.75 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2015 | 20 Aug 15 | York | 3 | 8-11 | 8/1 | - | 112 | J S Bolger | Kevin Manning | Godolphin | 11 | 0.30 | Good To Soft | 1m4f | |
| 2014 | 21 Aug 14 | York | 3 | 8-11 | 8/1 | - | 112 | Aidan O'Brien | Ryan Moore | Mrs Magniertaborsmithflaxman Stables | 7 | 0.50 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2013 | 22 Aug 13 | York | 4 | 9-7 | 2/1F | Yes | 116 | John Gosden | William Buick | Lord Lloyd Webber | 7 | 4.00 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2012 | 23 Aug 12 | York | 4 | 9-7 | 2/1 | - | 117 | A De Royer-Dupre | Christophe-Patrice Lemaire | H H Aga Khan | 6 | 0.30 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2011 | 18 Aug 11 | York | 3 | 8-11 | 11/4F | Yes | 115 | Mahmood Al Zarooni | Frankie Dettori | Godolphin | 8 | 0.75 | Good To Soft | 1m4f | |
| 2010 | 19 Aug 10 | York | 4 | 9-7 | 11/4 | - | 120 | Sir Henry Cecil | Tom Queally | K Abdullah | 8 | 3.00 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2009 | 20 Aug 09 | York | 4 | 9-7 | 11/2 | - | 114 | John Gosden | Jimmy Fortune | Lord Lloyd Webber | 6 | 0.75 | Good To Firm | 1m4f | |
| 2008 | 22 Aug 08 | Newmarket (July) | 3 | 8-11 | EvensF | Yes | - | J S Bolger | Kevin Manning | Mrs J S Bolger John Corcoran | 6 | 1.25 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2007 | 22 Aug 07 | York | 3 | 8-11 | 4/9F | Yes | - | Aidan O'Brien | Johnny Murtagh | M Tabor & Mrs John Magnier | 7 | 4.00 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2006 | 23 Aug 06 | York | 3 | 8-11 | 4/9F | Yes | - | Aidan O'Brien | Mick Kinane | Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith | 6 | 3.50 | Good To Soft | 1m4f | |
| 2005 | 17 Aug 05 | York | 4 | 9-4 | 13/2 | - | 112 | Saeed bin Suroor | Kerrin McEvoy | Godolphin | 11 | 0.50 | Good | 1m4f | |
| 2004 | 18 Aug 04 | York | 3 | 8-8 | 7/2 | - | 105 | Sir Michael Stoute | Kieren Fallon | K Abdullah | 8 | 11.00 | Soft | 1m4f | |
| 2003 | 20 Aug 03 | York | Islington (IRE) | 4 | 9-4 | 8/11F | Yes | 120 | Sir Michael Stoute | Kieren Fallon | Exors Of The Late Lord Weinstock | 8 | 1.00 | Good To Firm | 1m4f |
| 2002 | 21 Aug 02 | York | Islington (IRE) | 3 | 8-8 | 2/1 | - | 110 | Sir Michael Stoute | Kieren Fallon | Exors Of The Late Lord Weinstock | 11 | 5.00 | Good | 1m4f |
| 2001 | 22 Aug 01 | York | Super Tassa (IRE) | 5 | 9-4 | 25/1 | - | - | V Valiani | Kevin Darley | V Valiani | 9 | 1.00 | Good | 1m4f |
| 2000 | 23 Aug 00 | York | Petrushka (IRE) | 3 | 8-8 | 5/4F | Yes | 122 | Sir Michael Stoute | Johnny Murtagh | Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd | 6 | 1.25 | Good | 1m4f |
| 1999 | 18 Aug 99 | York | Ramruma (USA) | 3 | 8-8 | 5/6F | Yes | 119 | Sir Henry Cecil | Pat Eddery | H R H Prince Fahd Salman | 11 | 1.25 | Good | 1m4f |
| 1998 | 19 Aug 98 | York | Catchascatchcan (GB) | 3 | 8-8 | 2/1F | Yes | 107 | Sir Henry Cecil | Kieren Fallon | Exors Of The Late Lord Howard de Walden | 6 | 2.00 | Good To Firm | 1m4f |
| 1997 | 20 Aug 97 | York | My Emma (GB) | 4 | 9-4 | 7/1 | - | - | Rae Guest | Darryll Holland | Matthews Breeding And Racing | 8 | 0.75 | Good | 1m4f |
| 1996 | 21 Aug 96 | York | Key Change (IRE) | 3 | 8-8 | 7/1 | - | - | John M Oxx | Johnny Murtagh | Lady Clague | 9 | 1.75 | Good | 1m4f |
| 1995 | 16 Aug 95 | York | Pure Grain (GB) | 3 | 8-8 | 11/10F | Yes | - | Sir Michael Stoute | John Reid | R Barnett | 8 | 0.20 | Good To Firm | 1m4f |
| 1994 | 17 Aug 94 | York | Only Royale (IRE) | 5 | 9-7 | 15/2 | - | - | Luca Cumani | Frankie Dettori | G Sainaghi | 7 | 6.00 | Good To Firm | 1m4f |
| 1993 | 18 Aug 93 | York | Only Royale (IRE) | 4 | 9-7 | 10/1 | - | - | Luca Cumani | Ray Cochrane | G Sainaghi | 8 | 3.50 | Good | 1m4f |
| 1992 | 19 Aug 92 | York | User Friendly (GB) | 3 | 8-11 | 8/11F | Yes | - | Clive Brittain | George Duffield | W J Gredley | 8 | 2.50 | Good To Firm | 1m4f |
| 1991 | 21 Aug 91 | York | Magnificent Star (USA) | 3 | 8-11 | 16/1 | - | - | Mohamed Moubarak | A Cruz | Ecurie Fustok | 7 | 0.10 | Good | 1m4f |
| 1990 | 22 Aug 90 | York | Hellenic (GB) | 3 | 9-0 | 100/30 | - | - | Sir Michael Stoute | W Carson | Lord Weinstock | 6 | 1.50 | Good | 1m4f |
Every running we hold since 1990, newest first. Race titles vary with sponsors; the race name as run is in each row. 2008 run at Newmarket after York's Ebor meeting was abandoned. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Winner SP (decimal) by Year
Yorkshire Oaks trends since 1990
| Official rating | Under 100 | 0 | 5 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 100 to 109 | 0 | 64 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 110 to 114 | 6 | 55 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 115 to 119 | 7 | 24 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 120 and over | 7 | 12 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | No rating | 2 | 4 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | Won | 22 | 93 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 2nd or 3rd | 7 | 83 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 4th or worse | 5 | 91 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | No previous GB/IRE run | 2 | 11 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 30 days or fewer | 10 | 99 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 31 to 60 days | 20 | 121 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 61 to 120 days | 2 | 39 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 121 to 240 days | 0 | 1 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | Over 240 days | 2 | 7 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | No previous GB/IRE run | 2 | 11 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Group 1 | 27 | 137 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Group 2 or 3 | 3 | 83 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Listed | 3 | 37 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Handicap | 0 | 1 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Other race | 1 | 9 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Curragh | 16 | 78 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Goodwood | 6 | 56 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Ascot | 4 | 27 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Epsom | 2 | 16 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Any other course | 6 | 90 | 1991 to 2026 |
Official rating is the rating the horse ran off in this race, counted only in runnings where at least 80% of runners had a rating (1999 onward). Weight bands appear for handicaps only. Last run and days since use the previous run in Britain or Ireland only (runs abroad are not in our results database), from 1991. Win % shown where a group has 100 or more runners. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Favourites by Result
Latest running: full result (20 August 2026)
| 1 | 10/11F | won | Andrew Balding | Colin Keane | 5 | 9-9 | 125 | |
| 2 | 25/1 | shd | J S Bolger | Rossa Ryan | 3 | 9-0 | 109 | |
| 3 | 4/1 | 2½ | Aidan O'Brien | Ryan Moore | 4 | 9-9 | 121 | |
| 4 | 20/1 | 6 | William Haggas | James Doyle | 3 | 9-0 | 109 | |
| 5 | 25/1 | 6½ | Ralph Beckett | Edward Greatrex | 4 | 9-9 | 111 | |
| 6 | 5/1 | 8¾ | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 3 | 9-0 | 117 | |
| 7 | 100/1 | 10 | Aidan O'Brien | Ronan Whelan | 3 | 9-0 | 102 | |
| 8 | 20/1 | 11 | David Menuisier | Oisin Murphy | 3 | 9-0 | 110 | |
| 9 | 12/1 | dist | John & Thady Gosden | William Buick | 3 | 9-0 | 109 |
All runners in the latest running we hold. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Trainers with most Yorkshire Oaks wins since 1990
| Aidan O'Brien | 9 | 42 | 2,025 | |
| Sir Michael Stoute | 6 | 29 | 2,004 | |
| John Gosden | 4 | 19 | 2,019 | |
| Sir Henry Cecil | 3 | 15 | 2,010 | |
| J S Bolger | 2 | 8 | 2,015 | |
| Luca Cumani | 2 | 13 | 1,994 | |
| Mahmood Al Zarooni | 1 | 1 | 2,011 | |
| Rae Guest | 1 | 1 | 1,997 | |
| Mohamed Moubarak | 1 | 2 | 1,991 | |
| Sir Mark Prescott Bt | 1 | 2 | 2,022 | |
| V Valiani | 1 | 2 | 2,001 | |
| Andrew Balding | 1 | 3 | 2,026 | |
| John M Oxx | 1 | 3 | 1,996 | |
| A De Royer-Dupre | 1 | 4 | 2,012 | |
| William Haggas | 1 | 6 | 2,018 | |
| Clive Brittain | 1 | 10 | 1,992 | |
| Saeed bin Suroor | 1 | 11 | 2,005 |
Trainers with at least one win, runners counted in this race only.
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Jockeys with most Yorkshire Oaks wins since 1990
| Ryan Moore | 5 | 17 | 2,025 | |
| Kieren Fallon | 4 | 10 | 2,004 | |
| Frankie Dettori | 4 | 21 | 2,019 | |
| Johnny Murtagh | 3 | 5 | 2,007 | |
| Kevin Manning | 2 | 5 | 2,015 | |
| James Doyle | 2 | 6 | 2,023 | |
| A Cruz | 1 | 1 | 1,991 | |
| Christophe-Patrice Lemaire | 1 | 1 | 2,012 | |
| Colin Keane | 1 | 1 | 2,026 | |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 1 | 2,022 | |
| Colm O'Donoghue | 1 | 2 | 2,016 | |
| George Duffield | 1 | 2 | 1,992 | |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 1 | 2 | 2,005 | |
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 3 | 2,001 | |
| Ray Cochrane | 1 | 3 | 1,993 | |
| W Carson | 1 | 3 | 1,990 | |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 4 | 1,997 | |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 4 | 2,010 | |
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 6 | 2,009 | |
| John Reid | 1 | 7 | 1,995 |
Jockeys with at least one win, rides counted in this race only.
Winners by age
| 3 | 24 | 189 | |
| 4 | 8 | 78 | |
| 5 | 5 | 15 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 |
Win % shown only where an age group has 100 or more runners.
Winners by starting price band
| Evens or shorter | 12 | 15 | |
| 11/10 to 3/1 | 11 | 35 | |
| 10/3 to 6/1 | 4 | 43 | |
| 13/2 to 12/1 | 8 | 81 | |
| 14/1 to 25/1 | 2 | 64 | |
| 28/1 or bigger | 0 | 46 |
Win % shown only where a band has 100 or more runners.
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Favourites year by year
| 2026 | 10/11F | 1 | Andrew Balding | |
| 2025 | 8/15F | 1 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2024 | 3/1F | 1 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2023 | 100/30F | 3 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2022 | 7/4F | 1 | Sir Mark Prescott Bt | |
| 2021 | 8/15F | 1 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2020 | 4/9F | 1 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2019 | 1/4F | 1 | John Gosden | |
| 2018 | 7/4F | 1 | William Haggas | |
| 2017 | 1/4F | 1 | John Gosden | |
| 2016 | 2/1F | 2 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2015 | 15/8F | 2 | Hugo Palmer | |
| 2014 | 1/5F | 2 | John Gosden | |
| 2013 | 2/1F | 1 | John Gosden | |
| 2012 | 7/4F | 2 | John Gosden | |
| 2011 | 11/4F | 1 | Mahmood Al Zarooni | |
| 2010 | 85/40F | RR | Michael Bell | |
| 2009 | 4/11F | 2 | Michael Bell | |
| 2008 | EvensF | 1 | J S Bolger | |
| 2007 | 4/9F | 1 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2006 | 4/9F | 1 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2005 | 3/1F | 10 | John Gosden | |
| 2004 | 6/4F | 4 | Saeed bin Suroor | |
| 2003 | Islington (IRE) | 8/11F | 1 | Sir Michael Stoute |
| 2002 | Kazzia (GER) | 7/4F | 4 | Saeed bin Suroor |
| 2001 | Sacred Song (USA) | 2/1F | 2 | Sir Henry Cecil |
| 2000 | Petrushka (IRE) | 5/4F | 1 | Sir Michael Stoute |
| 1999 | Ramruma (USA) | 5/6F | 1 | Sir Henry Cecil |
| 1998 | Catchascatchcan (GB) | 2/1F | 1 | Sir Henry Cecil |
| 1997 | Reams Of Verse (USA) | 4/7F | 4 | Sir Henry Cecil |
| 1996 | Shamadara (IRE) | 2/1F | 4 | A De Royer-Dupre |
| 1995 | Pure Grain (GB) | 11/10F | 1 | Sir Michael Stoute |
| 1994 | Bolas (GB) | 6/5F | 5 | B W Hills |
| 1993 | Rainbow Lake (GB) | 13/8F | 7 | Sir Henry Cecil |
| 1992 | User Friendly (GB) | 8/11F | 1 | Clive Brittain |
| 1991 | Possessive Dancer (GB) | 13/8F | 5 | A A Scott |
| 1990 | Kartajana (GB) | 15/8F | 2 | Sir Michael Stoute |
Favourite = shortest starting price joint favourites each listed. Favourites record: 20 wins from 37 runnings
The Yorkshire Oaks field, scored
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What is the Yorkshire Oaks?
The Yorkshire Oaks is a Group 1 over about a mile and a half at York's Ebor Festival for fillies and mares aged three and older. The 2008 running was staged at Newmarket after the Ebor meeting was abandoned.
Who has won the Yorkshire Oaks?
The roll of honour lists every Yorkshire Oaks winner since 1990 with SP, age, weight, trainer, jockey and owner. Winners on the list include Enable, Islington, Midday, Snowfall and User Friendly.
What do the Yorkshire Oaks trends show?
20 of the 36 Yorkshire Oaks winners since 1991 had last run in Britain or Ireland 31 to 60 days earlier, the most common gap, and 29 of the 36 had finished in the first three on their previous run. The trends table also splits runners by official rating, level and course of the last run, with winners, runners and win % for each group.
Which trainers and jockeys do best in the Yorkshire Oaks?
Aidan O'Brien leads the Yorkshire Oaks trainers with 9 wins and Ryan Moore leads the riders with 5. Both tables show runners, strike rate and the year of each name's last win.
When is the next Yorkshire Oaks?
The next Yorkshire Oaks is due in mid-August at York; the banner at the top of this page shows the expected date and, once made, the entries. The roll of honour adds the result the evening it is run.
Questions people ask
Who won the latest Yorkshire Oaks?
Kalpana (GB) won the most recent running on 20 August 2026, trained by Andrew Balding and ridden by Colin Keane at an SP of 10/11F. The full result of that running, with every finisher and the distances beaten, sits below the roll of honour.
Which trainer has won the Yorkshire Oaks the most times?
Aidan O'Brien heads the Yorkshire Oaks trainers' table, which is sorted by wins, with 9 since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database. The trainers table also shows runners in the race, strike rate and, from 30 runners
Which jockey has ridden the most Yorkshire Oaks winners?
Ryan Moore heads the Yorkshire Oaks jockeys' table, sorted by wins, with 5 winning rides since 1990. Results before 1990 are outside the RaceWatch results database, so the jockeys table covers the modern era only.
How do favourites do in the Yorkshire Oaks?
Favourites have won 20 of 37 runnings since 1990, a strike rate of 54.1%. A £1 level stake on every favourite at SP shows 5.7 points, and the favourites table lists each one year by year.
What is the biggest-priced Yorkshire Oaks winner?
Super Tassa (IRE) is the longest-priced winner since 1990, returned at 25/1. The starting price band table shows how many winners came from each price range, with profit or loss at SP.
When is the next Yorkshire Oaks?
The next Yorkshire Oaks is due in mid-August at York, and the banner at the top of this page shows the expected date. Once the race is run, the winner joins the roll of honour and every table on the page updates.
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