The International Stakes is a Grade 1 stakes race for Three-year-olds and older contested over a distance of 1 5/16 miles, run annually at York Racecourse in York, England.
The 2026 International Stakes is expected to take place on August 19th.
Notable winners of the International Stakes include top horses such as Mishriff, Ulysses, Frankel, and Duke of Marmalade. Many past winners have gone on to compete in major graded stakes during the season, which reinforces the race’s growing importance among bettors and handicappers.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ombudsman | William Buick | John and Thady Gosden | 2:07.90 |
| 2024 | City Of Troy | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 2:04.32 |
| 2023 | Mostahdaf | Frankie Dettori | John and Thady Gosden | 2:06.40 |
| 2022 | Baaeed | Jim Crowley | William Haggas | 2:09.30 |
| 2021 | Mishriff | David Egan | John and Thady Gosden | 2:05.92 |
| 2020 | Ghaiyyath | William Buick | Charlie Appleby | 2:07.38 |
