The 2026 Queen Elizabeth II Cup will be held at Kyoto Racecourse in Japan on Sunday, November 15, 2026. This prestigious Group 1 race is one of the highlights of the Japanese autumn racing calendar, bringing together leading fillies and mares aged three and older over 2,200 meters on turf.
Queen Elizabeth II Cup 2026 Race Overview
| Race Name | Queen Elizabeth II Cup |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, November 15, 2026 |
| Racecourse | Kyoto Racecourse, Japan |
| Grade | Group 1 |
| Distance | 2,200 meters (Turf) |
| Conditions | 3-year-olds and older fillies and mares |
| Weight | Set weights |
| Maximum Field | 18 horses |
| Total Prize Money | JPY 326,500,000 |
| First Prize | JPY 150,000,000 |
Why International Bettors Follow the Queen Elizabeth II Cup
The Queen Elizabeth II Cup is one of Japan’s most important races for fillies and mares. Its 2,200-meter distance tests both stamina and finishing speed, while the Kyoto turf course provides a distinctive challenge with its uphill and downhill sections. The race regularly attracts Japan’s top female middle-distance performers and has become an important target for international racing fans.
Queen Elizabeth II Cup 2026 Betting Odds
Betting odds for the 2026 Queen Elizabeth II Cup are available at 1xBet. The market provides an opportunity to compare the leading contenders for this prestigious Japanese Group 1 race.
Last updated: November 4, 2026
| Horse | 1xbet |
|---|---|
| Kamunyak | 2.40 |
| Juryoku Pierrot | 6.50 |
| Laughterlines | 7.50 |
| Jocelyn | 8.00 |
| Aqua Vernal | 12.00 |
| Maglia Iridata | 15.00 |
| Lavanda | 17.00 |
| Queen’s Walk | 17.00 |
| Shadow Meteor | 17.00 |
| Estupenda | 34.00 |
| Voulezvous | 34.00 |
| Koganeno Sora | 41.00 |
| Cervinia | 50.00 |
| Kelly Fled Ask | 50.00 |
| Ethelfleda | 65.00 |
| Nishino Ti Amo | 65.00 |
| Sekitoba East | 65.00 |
| Stellenbosch | 65.00 |
| Caterina | 80.00 |
| Amai | 100.00 |
| Lay Classic | 100.00 |
| Lesedrama | 100.00 |
| Safira | 100.00 |
For the latest available prices and betting markets, visit 1xBet.
Queen Elizabeth II Cup 2025 Result
Regaleira won the 2025 Queen Elizabeth II Cup, recording her third Group 1 victory. She produced an impressive performance to claim the title at Kyoto Racecourse.
| Position | Horse |
|---|---|
| 1st | Regaleira |
| 2nd | Paradis Reine |
| 3rd | Lilac |
Recent Queen Elizabeth II Cup Winners
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Regaleira |
| 2024 | Stunning Rose |
| 2023 | Brede Weg |
| 2022 | Geraldina |
| 2021 | Akai Ito |
