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 agoLeopardstownIRESunday 19 October 2025
13:55Fruit Shoot Maiden (Turf)Show result
1st
5 Playin Cool9/4
5 Playin Cool9/42nd
7 Shamrock Flame66/1
7 Shamrock Flame66/13rd
3 Maestro Bernstein2/1F
3 Maestro Bernstein2/1FWinning Trainer: J Feane
Winning Jockey: Luke McAteer
Straight Forecast: €159.75
Non-runners: Money Shuffler (13 Ran)
Distances: Neck, 1½
14:25Bahrain Turf Club Knockaire Stakes (Listed) (Turf)Show result
1st
2 Norwalk Havoc5/1
2 Norwalk Havoc5/12nd
7 Queen Of Thunder3/1
7 Queen Of Thunder3/13rd
8 Soft Winds9/1
8 Soft Winds9/1Winning Trainer: Mrs J Harrington
Winning Jockey: Seamie Heffernan
Straight Forecast: €21.08
Non-runners: Gun Carriage, Serengeti (8 Ran)
Distances: 3, 4½
14:55Gables Foxrock Cup Handicap (Turf)Show result
1st
7 Dark Viper10/3
7 Dark Viper10/32nd
1 Terre De Vega22/1
1 Terre De Vega22/13rd
6 Fast Tara15/8F
6 Fast Tara15/8FWinning Trainer: Mrs J Harrington
Winning Jockey: Keithen Kennedy
Straight Forecast: €70.27
Tricast: €175.89
Non-runners: Areana (8 Ran)
Distances: ¾, 5½
15:26Trigo Stakes (Listed) (Turf)Show result
1st
9 Shaool6/4F
9 Shaool6/4F2nd
5 Acapulco Bay6/1
5 Acapulco Bay6/13rd
3 Certain Lad12/1
3 Certain Lad12/1Winning Trainer: J P Murtagh
Winning Jockey: Ben Coen
Straight Forecast: €10.62
Non-runners: None (All 10 Ran)
Distances: 6, 1¾
16:00Christmas Festival Tickets On Sale Now Handicap (Turf)Show result
1st
14 Pillar Of Hope17/2
14 Pillar Of Hope17/22nd
9 Katashuna9/2 JF
9 Katashuna9/2 JF3rd
3 Mr Rango9/1
3 Mr Rango9/1Winning Trainer: P Sweeney
Winning Jockey: Patrick McGettigan
Straight Forecast: €48.08
Tricast: €381.21
Non-runners: Lady Plimsoll, Guys Girl, Thrifty Of Digby (18 Ran)
Distances: 7, 2½
16:35Bahrain Turf Club October Handicap (Premier Handicap) (Turf)Show result
1st
15 Navy Waters12/1
15 Navy Waters12/12nd
6 Blake16/1
6 Blake16/13rd
7 Teed Up50/1
7 Teed Up50/1Winning Trainer: W McCreery
Winning Jockey: Nathan Crosse
Straight Forecast: €209.96
Tricast: €9164.92
Non-runners: Sea Coral (16 Ran)
Distances: 3¼, ¾
17:10Watch Every Irish Race Live On Racing TV Handicap (Turf)Show result
1st
13 Skippinandajumpin2/1F
13 Skippinandajumpin2/1F2nd
3 Vlhova11/2
3 Vlhova11/23rd
12 Queen Aethelflaed22/1
12 Queen Aethelflaed22/1Winning Trainer: J P O'Brien
Winning Jockey: Dylan Browne McMonagle
Straight Forecast: €14.16
Tricast: €200.94
Non-runners: Perfect Base, Skillman Ave, Greek Gift, Red Hugh ODonnell, Stormie Outlook, Irish Rumour (10 Ran)
Distances: ½, 3½
