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 2015 Handicap 1 1/2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 SPACE AGE William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 9/1
2 SCOTTISH Jim Crowley Andrew Balding Mrs Fitri Hay 7/1
3 MARMA'S BOY Richard Kingscote Ralph Beckett Robert Ng 16/1
4 KING BOLETE Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani Sheikh Mohammed Obaid 9/2
5 ROCKY RIDER Edward Greatrex Andrew Balding Qatar Racing Ltd 33/1
6 DARTMOUTH David Probert Sir Michael Stoute HM The Queen 16/1
7 PROPOSED Pat Dobbs Rchard Hannon Mrs J Wood 33/1
8 DISSOLUTION Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute Khaled Abdulla 9/4 fav
9 PUTTING GREEN Cam Hardie Richard Hannon Hughes, Morecombe et al 16/1
10 NEYMAR Wayne Lordan Michael Bell Mascalls Stud 50/1
11 YORKIDDING Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston Paul Robert York 12/1
12 MAXWELL Freddie Tylicki Ralph Beckett Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds 20/1
13 RIB RESERVE Ted Durcan Sir Michael Stoute Ballymacoll Stud 25/1
14 TAPER TANTRUM Jamie Spencer Michael Bell Secular Stagnation 14/1
15 KEEP IN LINE James Doyle Saeed Bin Suroor Godolphin 25/1
16 BELGRADE Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Mohammed Saeed Al Shah 16/1
17 DUTCH UNCLE Paul Hanagan Ed Dunlop Hon R J Arculli 25/1
The King George V Handicap Stakes took place on Thursday 18th June 2015 and was won by a chestnut horse by New Approach out of Historian winning a first prize was £46,687 (equivalent to £53,000 in 2020) Over round 134%
King George V Stakes Handicap 1 mile 3 furlongs 211 yds 1946
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