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16:10 Ascot

King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1) (Class 1)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 3f 211y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £1,500,000 added
  • Winner: £850,650
  • 2nd: £322,500
  • 3rd: £161,400
  • 4th: £80,400
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 29.74s
  • Off Time: 16:10:37
  • 5 Ran
Go to Full Result
1
Silk -

Calandagan (IRE)

11/10

    2
    Silk -

    Kalpana

    15/2

      1(4)
      Silk - Green, red epaulets

      Calandagan (IRE)

      27 DCD
      11/10
      • Form 122-221
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 125

      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

      2(3)
      Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap

      Continuous (JPN)

      38 b D
      40/1
      • Form 395948
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 110

      took keen hold, close up, ridden along over 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out

      3(2)
      Silk - Maroon, royal blue hoop and sleeves, quartered cap

      Jan Brueghel (IRE)

      50 p D
      5/2
      • Form 1111-21
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 126

      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

      4(1)
      Silk - Royal blue

      Rebel's Romance (IRE)

      35 DCD
      5/1
      • Form 11-1411
      • Age 7
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 123

      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

      5(5)
      Silk - Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

      Kalpana

      28 BFDCD
      15/2
      • Form 3111-32
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-6
      • Official Rating 117

      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

      Previous results

      2024
      (6)
      Silk -

      Goliath (GER)

      25/1
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-9

      2023
      (4)
      Silk -

      Hukum (IRE)

      13/2
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-9

      2022
      (4)
      Silk -

      Pyledriver

      18/1
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-9

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Calandagan (IRE) 10-11fav (9-3) won at Saint-Cloud 1m 4f Grp 1 gs in Jun beating Aventure (8-13) by 3 1/2l, 5 ran.

      Continuous (JPN) 100-1 (9-2) Led and set very strong pace, pushed along from halfway, headed after turning in, weakened rapidly, tailed off and eased, last of 8, 28 1/4l behind Ombudsman (9-2) at Ascot 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gf in Jun.

      Jan Brueghel (IRE) 10-3 (9-2) Sweating, in touch, led over 2f out, soon ridden, pressed over 1f out, briefly joined inside final furlong, kept on well, gamely, won at Epsom 1m 4f Grp 1 (1) gs in Jun beating Calandagan (9-2) by 1/2l, 7 ran.

      Rebel's Romance (IRE) 6-4fav (9-3) Raced wide early, chased leaders, closed 3f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, won at Ascot 1m 4f Grp 2 stks (1) gf in Jun beating Al Riffa (9-3) by 1 3/4l, 12 ran.

      Kalpana 5-6fav (9-12) Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, headway travelling well over 2f out, soon pushed along and led narrowly, ridden and headed 150 yards out, no impression on winner, 2nd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Whirl (9-0) at Curragh 1m 2f Grp 1 fll stks (1) gd in Jun.