G1King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Ascot · Ascot, Great Britain
1m 4f (1 1/2 mi) · Turf
Britain's midsummer championship: the Derby generation meets the older horses over Ascot's mile and a half.
Next running
Sat, Jul 31
In 316 days · expected: follows the usual pattern, not yet confirmed
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On the card
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About the race
- First run
- 1951
- Purse
- £2,000,000 (2026)
- Record
- 2:24.60Novellist, 2013
Recent winners
- 2026Kalpana · Colin Keane · trained by Andrew Balding2:27.72+3.12sColin Keane · trained by Andrew Balding
- 2025Calandagan · Mickael Barzalona · trained by Francis-Henri Graffard2:29.74+5.14sMickael Barzalona · trained by Francis-Henri Graffard
- 2024Goliath · Christophe Soumillon · trained by
Facts from Wikipedia, checked 2026-09-15; purses are as published for the year shown.