King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2026: Runners, Trends, Odds & Betting Tips
Steve Ryder previews the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2026 and picks out his best bet.
5 days agoThurlesIREThursday 16 October 2025
14:12Thurles Mares Maiden Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
2 Run For Mahler8/11F
2 Run For Mahler8/11F2nd
11 Qualimita6/4
11 Qualimita6/43rd
13 Our Lucky Lady150/1
13 Our Lucky Lady150/1Winning Trainer: C Byrnes
Winning Jockey: Philip Byrnes
Straight Forecast: €2.46
Non-runners: None (All 16 Ran)
Distances: Neck, 4½
14:47Leugh Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Turf)Show result
1st
2 Katakana11/1
2 Katakana11/12nd
5 Midnight Eagle28/1
5 Midnight Eagle28/13rd
17 Destivelle9/2 JF
17 Destivelle9/2 JFWinning Trainer: H De Bromhead
Winning Jockey: Darragh O'Keeffe
Straight Forecast: €305.48
Tricast: €1634.01
Non-runners: Eastmore, Derry Lad, Arthurs Victory (18 Ran)
Distances: 5, 1¾
15:22Moyne Rated Novice Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
2 Tassarolo5/1
2 Tassarolo5/12nd
3 Tatateo7/2
3 Tatateo7/23rd
5 Lambay Island6/4F
5 Lambay Island6/4FWinning Trainer: D Hogan
Winning Jockey: G Brouder
Straight Forecast: €24.5
Non-runners: None (All 7 Ran)
Distances: 1, ½
15:55www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
1 Additional Time11/8F
1 Additional Time11/8F2nd
6 Herons Butler2/1
6 Herons Butler2/13rd
7 Tsavo Park9/4
7 Tsavo Park9/4Winning Trainer: J C McConnell
Winning Jockey: Alex Harvey
Straight Forecast: €5.47
Non-runners: Crab Road, Casafierna, Doyen Wolf (6 Ran)
Distances: Short Head, 10
16:27www.thurlesraces.ie Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
1 Hewick8/15F
1 Hewick8/15F2nd
3 Moon Dorange11/2
3 Moon Dorange11/2Winning Trainer: J J Hanlon
Winning Jockey: P Hanlon
Straight Forecast: €3.66
Non-runners: None (All 3 Ran)
Distances: 4¾
17:00Premier County Mares Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Turf)Show result
1st
15 Alright Darling8/1
15 Alright Darling8/12nd
14 Thats All11/1
14 Thats All11/13rd
17 Sineads Fancy28/1
17 Sineads Fancy28/1Winning Trainer: D G Murphy
Winning Jockey: Philip Donovan
Straight Forecast: €97.2
Tricast: €2445.15
Non-runners: Betty Dutton, Ballerina Boxer, Kilmore Coral (18 Ran)
Distances: 3, Neck
17:35Munster Flat Race (Turf)Show result
1st
2 Press The Button6/4
2 Press The Button6/42nd
5 Long Goodbye13/2
5 Long Goodbye13/23rd
6 Get It Girl10/11F
6 Get It Girl10/11FWinning Trainer: G P Cromwell
Winning Jockey: Mr D G Lavery
Straight Forecast: €11.52
Non-runners: Sacramental (5 Ran)
Distances: 4¼, 4¼
