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.
3 days agoIREFairyhouseThursday 1 January 2026CatterickCheltenhamExeterFairyhouseMusselburghNewcastleSouthwellTramoreWindsor
Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden Hurdle (Turf)
Age : 4yo Plus
Distance : 2M 4F 0Y
Winner : €7200.0 (18 runners)
Going : Yielding
| 1st |  | 14 Spinningayarn | Training : G Elliott Jockey : Jack Kennedy | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 5/6FSP | |
| 2nd | 7½ |  | 11 Reckless | Training : G Elliott Jockey : Carl Millar | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 10/1SP |
| 3rd | 7 |  | 16 Treasure Memory | Training : A J Martin Jockey : Daniel King | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 3/1SP |
| 4th | 11 |  | 8 Lenis Law | Training : Liz Doyle Jockey : Simon Torrens | Age : 7 Weight : 11-12 | 100/1SP |
| 5th | 2½ |  | 2 Better Times | Training : Stephen Gerard Carey Jockey : Ricky Doyle | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 50/1SP |
| 6th | 1¾ |  | 5 Emerald Poet | Training : W P Mullins Jockey : Brian Hayes | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 10/3SP |
| 7th | 1¾ |  | 6 Good Deal | Training : P Magee Jockey : Eoin Walsh | Age : 7 Weight : 11-12 | 15/2SP |
| 8th | Head |  | 12 Rough n Smooth | Training : T Gibney Jockey : James Smith | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 100/1SP |
| 9th | 2 |  | 3 Danny The Champ | Training : J C McConnell Jockey : Alex Harvey | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 300/1SP |
| 10th | 3 |  | 4 Deise Crystal | Training : S Aherne Jockey : Danny Power | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 100/1SP |
| 11th | 3¼ |  | 13 Royal Soldier | Training : Mrs G Callaghan Jockey : Keith Donoghue | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 200/1SP |
| 12th | 1¾ |  | 1 Any Chance | Training : Cian Hughes Jockey : Aidan Kelly | Age : 7 Weight : 11-12 | 300/1SP |
| 13th | 5½ |  | 9 Patsys Pride | Training : C O'Connell Jockey : Patrick M O'Brien | Age : 7 Weight : 11-12 | 200/1SP |
| 14th | 2 |  | 7 Jesse James Howard | Training : C O'Connell Jockey : Kieren Buckley | Age : 7 Weight : 11-12 | 200/1SP |
| 15th | ½ |  | 18 Gangster Granny | Training : C A McBratney Jockey : Conor Stone-Walsh | Age : 5 Weight : 11-5 | 200/1SP |
| 16th | 1 |  | 19 Walk In The Clouds | Training : C Collins Jockey : Ben Harvey | Age : 6 Weight : 11-5 | 250/1SP |
| 17th | 13 |  | 17 Clash Gold | Training : F J Flood Jockey : Gavin Brouder | Age : 7 Weight : 11-5 | 250/1SP |
| PU |  | 15 Thatsmyroadie | Training : D A McLoughlin Jockey : Liam McKenna | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 150/1SP |
