Nell Gwyn Stakes

{{short description|Flat horse race in Britain}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox horseraces

|class = Group 3

|horse race = Nell Gwyn Stakes

|image =

|caption =

|location = Rowley Mile
Newmarket, England

|inaugurated = 1961

|race type = Flat / Thoroughbred

|sponsor = Lanwades Stud

|website = [https://www.thejockeyclub.co.uk/newmarket/ Newmarket]

|distance = 7f (1,408 metres)

|surface = Turf

|track = Straight

|qualification = Three-year-old fillies

|weight = 9 st 2 lb
Penalties
3 lb for G1 / G2 winners*
*after 31 August 2024

|purse = £85,000 (2025)
1st: £48,204

}}

{{Jockey colours header

| name = Nell Gwyn Stakes}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2025

| image1 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt1 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption1 = Zanzoun

| image2 = File:Owner Magnier's,shanahan And Maclennan.svg

| alt2 = Dark blue, white epaulets, striped sleeves and diamond on cap

| caption2 = Celestial Orbit

| image3 = File:Owner Prince A A Faisal.svg

| alt3 = Maroon, grey epaulets

| caption3 = Remaat

}}

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{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2024

| image1 = File:Owner Sheikh Rashid Dalmook Al Maktoum.svg

| alt1 = Yellow, dark blue seams, yellow cap

| caption1 = Pretty Crystal

| image2 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue

| caption2 = Dance Sequence

| image3 = File:Owner Mr B V Sangster.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots

| caption3 = Kathmandu

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2023

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Carl Hinchy_violet.svg

| alt1 = VIOLET, WHITE cap

| caption1 = Mammas Girl

| image2 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue

| caption2 = Fairy Cross

| image3 = File:Owner Nick Bradley Racing.svg

| alt3 = White, black seams, white sleeves, black stars, white cap, black star

| caption3 = Secret Angel

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2022

| image1 = File:Owner Highclere Thoroughbred Racing.svg

| alt1 = Light blue, dark blue armlets, dark blue cap

| caption1 = Cachet

| image2 = File:Owner Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum.svg

| alt2 = Yellow, large black spots and spots on cap

| caption2 = Almohandesah

| image3 = File:Owner Amo Racing Limited.svg

| alt3 = Violet, white quartered cap

| caption3 = Hello You

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2021

| image1 = File:Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg

| alt1 = Red, white sash, royal blue cap

| caption1 = Sacred

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs B V Sangster.svg

| alt2 = Red, white seams, red sleeves, white cap, red stars

| caption2 = Saffron Beach

| image3 = File:Owner Normandie Stud Ltd.svg

| alt3 = Pink, white sleeves

| caption3 = Love Is You

}}

{{Jockey colours no footer}}

{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 2020-2011 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2019

| image1 = File:Owner H H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani_white_cap.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, white stars, white cap, royal blue star

| caption1 = Qabala

| image2 = File:Owner Mr R Barnett.svg

| alt2 = Cherry, black sash, primrose and white quartered cap

| caption2 = Mot Juste

| image3 = File:Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg

| alt3 = Red, white sash, royal blue cap

| caption3 = Angel's Hideaway

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2018

| image1 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue

| caption1 = Soliloquy

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Nurlan Bizakov.svg

| alt2 = Light blue, yellow and light blue halved sleeves

| caption2 = Altyn Orda

| image3 = File:Owner M J Yarrow.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, yellow epaulets, yellow sleeves, emerald green armlets, yellow cap

| caption3 = Eirene

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2017

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Abdullah Saeed Al Naboodah.svg

| alt1 = Red, white stripe, striped sleeves

| caption1 = Daban

| image2 = File:Owner Dr Ali Ridha.svg

| alt2 = Maroon and royal blue (quartered), maroon sleeves, royal blue armlets, royal blue cap, maroon star

| caption2 = Unforgetable Filly

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs M E Wates.svg

| alt3 = Aquamarine, yellow armlets

| caption3 = Poet's Vanity

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2016

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Abdullah Saeed Al Naboodah.svg

| alt1 = Red, white stripe, striped sleeves

| caption1 = Nathra

| image2 = File:Owner Mr C M Budgett.svg

| alt2 = Pink, grey sleeves, pink and grey quartered cap

| caption2 = Squash

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs E Roberts.svg

| alt3 = Black, red sash, quartered cap

| caption3 = Robanne

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2015

| image1 = File:Owner Al Shaqab Racing.svg

| alt1 = Silver, gold braid, maroon cap, gold tassel

| caption1 = Osaila

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Chris Humber.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, gold sleeves and cap

| caption2 = New Providence

| image3 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue

| caption3 = Beautiful Romance

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2014

| image1 = File:Owner Al Shaqab Racing.svg

| alt1 = Silver, gold braid, maroon cap, gold tassel

| caption1 = Sandiva

| image2 = File:Owner Team Valor.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, maroon chevron, maroon cap

| caption2 = Euro Charline

| image3 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue

| caption3 = Majeyda

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2013

| image1 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt1 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption1 = Hot Snap

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Simon Keswick.svg

| alt2 = White, dark blue cross belts, sleeves and cap

| caption2 = Sky Lantern

| image3 = File:Owner Milton Express Limited.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, light blue and yellow striped sleeves and cap

| caption3 = Winning Express

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2012

| image1 = File:Owner Mr T S Palin.svg

| alt1 = Light blue, orange epaulets

| caption1 = Esentepe

| image2 = File:Owner Prince A A Faisal.svg

| alt2 = Maroon, grey epaulets

| caption2 = Nayarra

| image3 = File:Owner Mr T S Palin_orange_cap.svg

| alt3 = Light blue, orange epaulets, orange cap

| caption3 = Lily's Angel

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2011

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs H Steel.svg

| alt1 = Emerald green, white cross belts, orange sleeves, royal blue cap

| caption1 = Barefoot Lady

| image2 = File:Owner Michael Tabor.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap

| caption2 = Sing Softly

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption3 = Maqaasid

}}

{{Jockey colours no footer}}

{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 2010-2001 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2010

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Jaber Abdullah.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, white striped sleeves, white cap

| caption1 = Music Show

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Peter Charter.svg

| alt2 = Red, dark blue hoop and armlets, hooped cap

| caption2 = Blue Maiden

| image3 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt3 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption3 = Principal Role

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2009

| image1 = File:Owner Mr George Strawbridge.svg

| alt1 = White, emerald green hoop

| caption1 = Fantasia

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Mohamed Obaida.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, red epaulets, striped cap

| caption2 = Damaniyat Girl

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Saeed Misleh.svg

| alt3 = White, red epaulets, hooped sleeves

| caption3 = First City

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2008

| image1 = File:Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg

| alt1 = Red, White sash, Royal Blue cap

| caption1 = Infallible

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs Jan Harris.svg

| alt2 = White, Purple epaulets and armlets

| caption2 = Kylayne

| image3 = File:Owner Prince A A Faisal.svg

| alt3 = Maroon, Grey epaulets

| caption3 = Festivale

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2007

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Nicholas Jones.svg

| alt1 = Red, Brown and White striped sleeves

| caption1 = Scarlet Runner

| image2 = File:Owner Sir R. Ogden.svg

| alt2 = Mauve and pink check, white sleeves, pink cap

| caption2 = Sander Camillo

| image3 = File:Owner Joey Barton.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white hoops, white sleeves, royal blue diamonds, royal blue cap

| caption3 = Blue Rocket

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2006

| image1 = File:Owner Michael H Sly.svg

| alt1 = Light blue, grey and light blue hooped sleeves, pink cap

| caption1 = Speciosa

| image2 = File:Owner Marston Stud.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, black star, yellow sleeves, black cap

| caption2 = Spinning Queen

| image3 = File:Owner Michael Tabor.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap

| caption3 = Salut d'Amour

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2005

| image1 = File:Owner Stonerside Stable LLC.svg

| alt1 = White, Dark Green chevron, cuffs on sleeves and quartered cap

| caption1 = Karen's Caper

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs R F Lowe.svg

| alt2 = Dark green, yellow epaulets, yellow cap

| caption2 = Cape Columbine

| image3 = File:Owner Wyck Hall Stud.svg

| alt3 = White, Light Blue chevron and sleeves, Black cap

| caption3 = Favourita

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2004

| image1 = File:Owner Aldridge Racing Partnership.svg

| alt1 = Orange, brown seams, brown sleeves, orange seams, orange cap, brown spots

| caption1 = Silca's Gift

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs Emily Oppenheimer Turner.svg

| alt2 = Yellow, dark green cap

| caption2 = Incheni

| image3 = File:Owner Mr P D Savill.svg

| alt3 = Maroon, light blue sleeves, light blue cap, maroon diamond

| caption3 = Roseanna

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2003

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption1 = Khulood

| image2 = File:Owner Maktoum Al Maktoum.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, white chevron, light blue cap

| caption2 = Cala

| image3 = File:Owner Mr N Ahamad.svg

| alt3 = Red, Black sash, hooped sleeves, Black cap

| caption3 = Hector's Girl

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2002

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption1 = Misterah

| image2 = File:Owner Prince A A Faisal.svg

| alt2 = Maroon, Grey epaulets

| caption2 = Massarra

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs Susan Roy.svg

| alt3 = Mauve

| caption3 = Hiddendale

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2001

| image1 = File:Owner Razza Pallorsi.svg

| alt1 = Blue, yellow epaulets, yellow sleeves, blue stars, yellow cap

| caption1 = Lil's Jessy

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Saeed Manana.svg

| alt2 = White, red sash, red and white striped cap

| caption2 = Zaheemah

| image3 = File:Owner Mr W J Gredley.svg

| alt3 = Yellow, Black and Yellow striped sleeves, White cap

| caption3 = Toffee Nosed

}}

{{Jockey colours no footer}}

{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 2000-1991 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2000

| image1 = File:Owner Highclere Thoroughbred Racing.svg

| alt1 = Light blue, dark blue armlets, dark blue cap

| caption1 = Petrushka

| image2 = File:Owner Mr John Breslin.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, yellow sleeves, white cap, yellow spots

| caption2 = Seazun

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Wafic Said.svg

| alt3 = Dark green, white chevron and sleeves, white cap, green star

| caption3 = Aunty Rose

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1999

| image1 = File:Owner Kirby Maher Syndicate.svg

| alt1 = Green, white stripes on body

| caption1 = Valentine Waltz

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption2 = Hawriyah

| image3 = File:Owner R E Sangster and Mrs B V Sangster.svg

| alt3 = Red, white seams, red sleeves, white cap, red star

| caption3 = Circle Of Gold

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1998

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Saeed Manana.svg

| alt1 = White, red sash, red and white striped cap

| caption1 = Cloud Castle

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption2 = Ashraakat

| image3 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt3 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption3 = Jibe

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1997

| image1 = File:Owner Highclere Thoroughbred Racing.svg

| alt1 = Light blue, dark blue armlets, dark blue cap

| caption1 = Reunion

| image2 = File:Owner Michael Tabor.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap

| caption2 = Oh Nellie

| image3 = File:Owner Pip Elson.svg

| alt3 = Red, blue epaulets and seams on sleeves, white cap, green star

| caption3 = Elegant Warning

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1996

| image1 = File:Owner Bloomsbury Stud.svg

| alt1 = Purple and White stripes, Black velvet cap, Gold tassel

| caption1 = Thrilling Day

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption2 = Bint Salsabil

| image3 = File:Owner Ian Lochhead.svg

| alt3 = Purple, white stripe, sleeves and cap

| caption3 = Honest Guest

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1995

| image1 = File:Owner Bloomsbury Stud.svg

| alt1 = Purple and White stripes, Black velvet cap, Gold tassel

| caption1 = Myself

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs M Marinopoulos.svg

| alt2 = Black, white spots on body and sleeves

| caption2 = Epagris

| image3 = File:Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg

| alt3 = Red, white sash, royal blue cap

| caption3 = Red Carnival

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1994

| image1 = File:Owner Matthews Breeding and Racing.svg

| alt1 = Green, yellow quartered cap

| caption1 = Mehthaaf

| image2 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt2 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption2 = Prophecy

| image3 = File:Owner Skyline Racing Ltd.svg

| alt3 = Red, grey triple diamond and diamonds on sleeves, diamond on cap

| caption3 = Salvezza

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1993

| image1 = File:Owner Lady Carolyn Warren.svg

| alt1 = Scarlet, blue collar, white cap

| caption1 = Niche

| image2 = File:Owner Maktoum Al Maktoum.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, white chevron, light blue cap

| caption2 = Zarani Sidi Anna

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Mohamed Obaida.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, red epaulets, striped cap

| caption3 = Sayyedati

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1992

| image1 = File:Owner Brian Cooper.svg

| alt1 = Grey and maroon (halved), sleeves reversed, quartered cap

| caption1 = A-To-Z

| image2 = File:Owner Hanson Leigh Racing.svg

| alt2 = Brown and blue (halved), reversed sleeves, quartered cap

| caption2 = Perfect Circle

| image3 = File:Owner S Mino.svg

| alt3 = Light blue and red hoops, striped sleeves, red cap

| caption3 = Soiree

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1991

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs A L Chapman.svg

| alt1 = Dark blue, dark green cap

| caption1 = Crystal Gazing

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs S W O'Brien.svg

| alt2 = Black, red, white and red hooped sleeves

| caption2 = Tetradonna

| image3 = File:Owner Mr B V Sangster.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots

| caption3 = Lilian Bayliss

}}

{{Jockey colours no footer}}

{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 1990-1983 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1990

| image1 = File:Owner John C Mabee.svg

| alt1 = Red, yellow cross of lorraine and sleeves

| caption1 = Heart Of Joy

| image2 = File:Owner Brian Cooper.svg

| alt2 = Grey and maroon (halved), sleeves reversed, quartered cap

| caption2 = In The Groove

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption3 = Hasbah

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1989

| image1 = File:Owner Sheikh Mohammed.svg

| alt1 = Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star

| caption1 = Ensconse

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs R Smith.svg

| alt2 = Light blue, dark blue triple diamond, diamonds on cap

| caption2 = Aldbourne

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption3 = Muhbubh

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1988

| image1 = File:Owner Muttar Salem.svg

| alt1 = Green, red chevron, quartered cap

| caption1 = Ghariba

| image2 = File:Owner Sheikh Mohammed.svg

| alt2 = Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star

| caption2 = Diminuendo

| image3 = File:Owner Princess Lucy Ruspoli.svg

| alt3 = Red, blue sash, white sleeves, blue cap

| caption3 = Sudden Love

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1987

| image1 = File:Owner Mr P W Harris.svg

| alt1 = Emerald Green, Red sash, Yellow sleeves and cap

| caption1 = Martha Stevens

| image2 = File:Owner R D Hubbard.svg

| alt2 = White, red disc and cap

| caption2 = Invited Guest

| image3 = File:Owner Maktoum Al Maktoum.svg

| alt3 = Royal Blue, White chevron, light blue cap

| caption3 = Raahia

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1986

| image1 = File:Owner Sheikh Mohammed.svg

| alt1 = Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star

| caption1 = Sonic Lady

| image2 = File:Owner Mr H J Joel.svg

| alt2 = Black, scarlet cap

| caption2 = Lady Sophie

| image3 = File:Owner Mr A Saleh.svg

| alt3 = White, red and white striped sleeves, star on cap

| caption3 = Ala Mahlik

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1985

| image1 = File:Owner Sheikh Mohammed.svg

| alt1 = Maroon, white sleeves and star on cap

| caption1 = Oh So Sharp

| image2 = File:Owner Helena Springfield Ltd.svg

| alt2 = Black, white spots, black sleeves, white cap

| caption2 = Bella Colora

| image3 = File:Owner Ballymacoll Stud.svg

| alt3 = Pale Blue, White and Yellow check cap

| caption3 = Helen Street

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1984

| image1 = File:Owner Capt M Lemos.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, white hoop on body, striped cap

| caption1 = Pebbles

| image2 = File:Owner The Snailwell Stud Company Limited.svg

| alt2 = Pink and emerald green check, pink sleeves and cap

| caption2 = Leipzig

| image3 = File:Owner Bechara Choucair.svg

| alt3 = Dark blue, white stars, white cap

| caption3 = Meis El-Reem

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 1983

| image1 = File:Owner Mollers Racing.svg

| alt1 = Chocolate, Gold braid and sleeves, quartered cap

| caption1 = Favoridge

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs A Daniel.svg

| alt2 = Dark green, yellow stars, sleeves and cap

| caption2 = Annie Edge

| image3 = File:Owner Mr B V Sangster.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots

| caption3 = Royal Heroine

}}

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The Nell Gwyn Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies. It is run over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres) on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket in mid-April.