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 agoIREThurlesThursday 16 October 2025BrightonCarlisleChelmsford CityCurraghFfos LasSouthwellThurles
Leugh Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Turf)
Age : 4yo Plus
Distance : 1M 7F 172Y
Winner : €6000.0 (18 runners)
Going : Good to Yielding (Good in places)
| 1st |  | 2 Katakana | Training : H De Bromhead Jockey : Darragh O'Keeffe | Age : 5 Weight : 11-10 | 11/1SP | |
| 2nd | 5 |  | 5 Midnight Eagle | Training : Aengus King Jockey : Cian Cullinan | Age : 5 Weight : 11-7 | 28/1SP |
| 3rd | 1¾ |  | 17 Destivelle | Training : Ciaran Murphy Jockey : Michael Kenneally | Age : 6 Weight : 10-1 | 9/2 JFSP |
| 4th | Short Head |  | 12 Getaway Henry | Training : Daniel O'leary Jockey : Donagh Meyler | Age : 8 Weight : 10-12 | 8/1SP |
| 5th | 2 |  | 9 Bowgate Street | Training : M Flannery Jockey : Philip Donovan | Age : 6 Weight : 11-2 | 16/1SP |
| 6th | 2½ |  | 16 The Border Boy | Training : S Aherne Jockey : Phillip Enright | Age : 8 Weight : 10-3 | 5/1SP |
| 7th | 2 |  | 14 Glory Sky | Training : R Hackett Jockey : L Quinlan | Age : 5 Weight : 10-9 | 80/1SP |
| 8th | Nose |  | 4 Redcliff Glen | Training : C Byrnes Jockey : Philip Byrnes | Age : 5 Weight : 11-8 | 9/2 JFSP |
| 9th | Neck |  | 13 Centaq | Training : D A McLoughlin Jockey : Patrick M O'Brien | Age : 5 Weight : 10-11 | 5/1SP |
| 10th | 8½ |  | 7 Maralinga | Training : T Doyle Jockey : Mr D Doyle | Age : 7 Weight : 11-3 | 40/1SP |
| 11th | 4¾ |  | 1 Falcon Park | Training : J J Hanlon Jockey : P Hanlon | Age : 9 Weight : 11-13 | 66/1SP |
| 12th | ½ |  | 8 Bite That | Training : P J Flynn Jockey : Alex Harvey | Age : 9 Weight : 11-2 | 11/1SP |
| 13th | 1 |  | 3 Wing Back | Training : S Curling Jockey : Sean O'Keeffe | Age : 5 Weight : 11-10 | 17/2SP |
| 14th | 2 |  | 11 Benzine | Training : J Morrison Jockey : Shane Fitzgerald | Age : 6 Weight : 10-13 | 40/1SP |
| 15th | 1¾ |  | 6 Courtbrack Boy | Training : T O'Brien Jockey : John Shinnick | Age : 5 Weight : 11-3 | 11/1SP |
| 16th | 4 |  | 10 Hollow Spark | Training : J Barcoe Jockey : Harry Sexton | Age : 8 Weight : 11-0 | 40/1SP |
| 17th | 10 |  | 15 Having A Cut | Training : J J Hanlon Jockey : Sean Flanagan | Age : 4 Weight : 10-8 | 66/1SP |
| RTR |  | 18 Esticky End | Training : Tom McGuinness Jockey : Calum Hogan | Age : 7 Weight : 10-1 | 33/1SP |
