Godolphin

The Craven Stakes is more than just an early-season contest, it’s a crucial trial for the 2000 Guineas and a key indicator of emerging three-year-old talent. Run at Newmarket Racecourse over the same mile trip, it provides invaluable clues on which horses have progressed over the winter and are ready to compete at the highest level. For punters and racing fans alike, it’s one of the first real opportunities to spot future Classic contenders and gain an edge for the flat season ahead.