The Commonwealth Cup is a prestigious Grade 1 horse race in the United Kingdom, exclusively open to three-year-olds. Established in 2015, it is one of the newest and most exciting additions to the British flat racing calendar.
The 2026 Commonwealth Cup will be on June 19th, is held annually during the Royal Ascot meeting. As part of one of the most glamorous and high-profile weeks in horse racing. The race’s summer timing and its association with Royal Ascot make it a must-watch for horse racing enthusiasts and online horse bettors alike.
Since its inception in 2015, the Commonwealth Cup has produced a stellar lineup of winners who have gone on to achieve success on the international stage. The inaugural winner, Muhaarar, dominated the sprinting scene and secured Champion Sprinter honors that year. In 2021, Campanelle, a remarkable filly trained by Wesley Ward, showcased her talent with a standout performance, adding to her Royal Ascot legacy.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Time For Sandals | Richard Kingscote | Harry Eustace | D. Bevan, Mrs. D. Bevan | 1:12.30 |
| 2024 | Inisherin | Tom Eaves | Ryan Kevin | Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Maktoum | 1:12.51 |
| 2023 | Shaquille | Oisin Murphy | Julie Camacho | Hughes, Rawlings, O'Shaughnessy | 1:13.15 |
| 2022 | Perfect Power | Christophe Soumillon | Richard Fahey | Rashid Dalmook al Maktoum | 1:12.85 |
| 2021 | Campanelle | Frankie Dettori | Wesley A. Ward | Stonestreet Stables LLC | 1:16.67 |
| 2020 | Golden Horde | Adam Kirby | Clive Cox | AlMohamediya Racing | 1:14.56 |
