2021 British Champions Series

2021 British Champions Series
Sport	Horse racing
Duration	1 May – 16 October 2021
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The 2021 British Champions Series, sponsored by QIPCO, is the 11th edition of the horse racing series comprising 35 of the UK's top flat races.

The series began with the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on 1 May, and is scheduled to end with British Champions Day at Ascot on 16 October.

Results

The series is split into five categories: Sprint, Mile, Middle Distance, Long Distance and Fillies & Mares. Each category includes seven races.

Sprint

Race	Date	Distance	Course	1st	2nd	3rd
King's Stand Stakes	15 June	5 furlongs	Ascot
Commonwealth Cup	18 June	6 furlongs	Ascot
Diamond Jubilee Stakes	19 June	6 furlongs	Ascot
July Cup	10 July	6 furlongs	Newmarket
Nunthorpe Stakes	20 August	5 furlongs	York
Sprint Cup	4 September	6 furlongs	Haydock
British Champions Sprint Stakes	16 October	6 furlongs	Ascot

Mile

Race	Date	Distance	Course	1st	2nd	3rd
2,000 Guineas	1 May	1 mile	Newmarket
Lockinge Stakes	15 May	1 mile	Newbury
Queen Anne Stakes	15 June	1 mile	Ascot
St James's Palace Stakes	15 June	1 mile	Ascot
Sussex Stakes	28 July	1 mile	Goodwood
Sun Chariot Stakes	2 October	1 mile	Newmarket
Queen Elizabeth II Stakes	16 October	1 mile	Ascot

Middle Distance

Race	Date	Distance	Course	1st	2nd	3rd
Coronation Cup	4 June	1 mile 4 furlongs	Newmarket
Epsom Derby	5 June	1 mile 4 furlongs	Epsom
Prince of Wales's Stakes	16 June	1 mile 2 furlongs	Ascot
Eclipse Stakes	3 July	1 mile 2 furlongs	Sandown
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes	24 July	1 mile 4 furlongs	Ascot
International Stakes	18 August	1 mile 2½ furlongs	York
Champion Stakes	16 October	1 mile 2 furlongs	Ascot

Long Distance

Race	Date	Distance	Course	1st	2nd	3rd
Yorkshire Cup	14 May	1 mile 6 furlongs	York
Ascot Gold Cup	17 June	2 miles 4 furlongs	Ascot
Goodwood Cup	27 July	2 miles	Goodwood
Lonsdale Cup	20 August	2 miles ½ furlong	York
Doncaster Cup	10 September	2 miles 2 furlongs	Doncaster
St Leger Stakes	11 September	1 mile 6½ furlongs	Doncaster
British Champions Long Distance Cup	16 October	2 miles	Ascot

Fillies & Mares

Race	Date	Distance	Course	1st	2nd	3rd
1,000 Guineas	2 May	1 mile	Newmarket
Epsom Oaks	4 June	1 mile 4 furlongs	Epsom
Coronation Stakes	18 June	1 mile	Ascot
Falmouth Stakes	9 July	1 mile	Newmarket
Nassau Stakes	29 July	1 mile 2 furlongs	Goodwood
Yorkshire Oaks	19 August	1 mile 4 furlongs	York
British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes	16 October	1 mile 4 furlongs	Ascot

External links

• Official website