Royal Ascot: King George V Stakes

The King George V Stakes is a flat handicap open to three-year-old horses over 1 mile 3 furlongs and 211 yards, and is run on the third day of the Royal meeting. The first running of the race was in July 1946, but not at the Royal meeting, although that race was for 3-year-olds over 1 1/2 miles and was won by Auralia ridden by Doug Smith.
Early history:- The inaugural running of the King George V Stakes Handicap was on Friday 19th July 1946, so not at the Royal meeting, and was won by Auralia, a grey colt by The Satrap out of Aura, who beat Live Letters and Bridle Path by 3/4 length and 1 1/2 lengths.
King George V Stakes 2004 Handicap 1 1/2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 ADMIRAL Nicky Mackay Sir Michael Stoute Highclere Thoroughbreds 9/1
2 MARAAHEL Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute Hamdan Al Maktoum 6/1 fav
3 ETMAAM Darryll Holland Mark Johnston Hamdan Al Maktoum 8/1
4 LE TISS Sam Hitchcott Mick Channon P Trant 40/1
5 GOLDEN QUEST Joe Fanning Mark Johnston Syndicate 2002 25/1
6 SWAGGER STICK Kevin Darley John Dunlop Robin Scully 13/2
7 ANOUSA Chris Catlin Paul Howling Arkland International 100/1
8 DESTINATION DUBAI Frankie Dettori Saeed Bin Suroor Godolphin 11/1
9 ODIHAM Ryan Moore Hughie Morrison Odiham Partnership 10/1
10 ASIATIC Stanley Chin Mark Johnston Sheikh Mohammed 14/1
11 SETTLEMENT CRAIC Mick Kinane T G Mills Buxted Partnership 14/1
12 GIRANDE Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute Maktoum Al Maktoum 14/1
13 WOODCRACKER T Quinn Michael Bell Sir Thomas Pilkington 11/1
14 MUDAWIN Willie Supple Marcus Tregoning Hamdan Al Maktoum 12/1
15 OVER THE RAINBOW Michael Hills Barry Hills Harrison, Jamieson, Parker et al 25/1
16 KEELUNG Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis Norman Cheng 20/1
17 GOLDEN GRACE Pat Smullen Ed Dunlop Saeed Suhail 25/1
The King George V Handicap Stakes took place on Thursday 17th June 2004 and was won by a bay horse by Alhaarth out of Coast Is Clear winning a first prize was £29,000 (equivalent to £46,000 in 2020) Over round 122%
King George V Stakes Handicap 1 mile 3 furlongs 211 yds 1946
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