John of Gaunt Stakes

Group – 3 (Since 2008, previously Listed)
Course – Haydock
Race Type – Flat
Distance – 7 Furlongs (7F)
Ages – 4yo +
Weights – 9st 2lbs, (3lb allowance for fillies and mares)
Penalties – 7lbs for Group 1 winners, 5lbs for Group 2 winners, 3lbs for Group 3 winners (Since August 31st)
Sponsor – Skybet

Group 3

Recent Form and Trends

* The 2020 race was cancelled for health and safety reasons

Trends

Age – 7 of the last 11 winners were aged 4-5
Price – 4 of the last 11 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 8/11 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 2/11 winners won on their last run before the John of Gaunt Stakes, 9/11 winners had their last run within the last 35 days
Previous Course Form – 3/11 winners had at least 1 previous run at Haydock, 1 of the 3 had at least 1 previous win at Haydock
Previous Distance Form – 11/11 winners had at least 3 previous runs over 7 furlongs, 10/11 winners had at least 1 previous win over 7 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 11/11 winners had at least 9 previous flat runs, 9/11 winners had at least 12 previous flat runs, 10/11 winners had at least 2 previous flat wins, 8/11 winners had at least 3 previous flat wins
Rating – 9/11 winners had a rating of 109 or higher
Group Wins – 2/11 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 11/11 winners had at least 1 run that season, 3/11 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run
2 of the last 11 winners won on their next run after the John of Gaunt Stakes, 4/11 placed on their next run
2/11 winners ran in the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes (Ascot) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
2/11 winners ran in the Criterion Stakes (Newmarket) on their next run, 1 of the 2 won, 1 placed

Rest of Season Runs
10/11 winners had at least 3 more runs that season
4/11 winners had at least 1 more win that season, 8/11 winners placed in at least 1 more race that season

Goodwood Festival Run
4/11 winners ran in the Lennox Stakes at the next Goodwood Festival, 1 of the 4 won, 2 placed