26 Jul 2025 16:10 Ascot
Winner: £1,500,000 (Penalty: £850,650); Distance: 1m 3f 211y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(4) |
| - |
Calandagan (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
122-221 / 4 |
Flat (27) | M Barzalona | F Graffard Aga Khan Studs… |
11/10 | |
| held up in last, made headway over 2f out, shaken up and went second over 1f out, pressed leader inside final furlong, soon led, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(5) |
| 1 L |
Kalpana (GB) (filly, bay, 9 6) |
3111-32 / 4 |
Flat (28) | Oisin Murphy | A M Balding Juddmonte |
15/2 | |
| raced in fourth, made smooth headway on outer over 2f out, soon shaken up to lead, went couple lengths clear over 1f out, much reduced lead inside final furlong, soon pressed and headed, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(1) |
| 2½ L |
Rebel's Romance (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) |
11-1411 / 7 |
Flat (35) | W Buick | C Appleby Godolphin |
5/1 | |
| wore hood to post, tracked leading pair on inner, going well when short of room over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, went third well inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
4th |
3(2) |
| NK |
Jan Brueghel (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
1111-21 / 4 |
Flat (50) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Westerberg/mrs… |
5/2 | |
| sweating, took keen hold, led, shaken up over 3f out, edged left when ridden and headed over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on same pace from over 1f out, lost third towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
2(3) |
| 14 L |
Continuous (JPN) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
395948 / 5 |
Flat (38) | W M Lordan | A P O'Brien D Smith,mrs J Magnier,m… |
40/1 | |
| took keen hold, close up, ridden along over 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out | ||||||||||