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 agoGowran-parkIREThursday 22 January 2026
12:40Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
1 Champagne Jury1/1F
1 Champagne Jury1/1F2nd
4 Eagles Quest4/1
4 Eagles Quest4/13rd
2 Ifallgoeswell2/1
2 Ifallgoeswell2/1Winning Trainer: G P Cromwell
Winning Jockey: Keith Donoghue
Straight Forecast: €6.0
Non-runners: Colins Friend, Dunleer Crystal (7 Ran)
Distances: 2¼, 1¼
13:10Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
4 The Lovely Man11/2
4 The Lovely Man11/22nd
2 Ontheropes50/1
2 Ontheropes50/13rd
11 The Miracle Man12/1
11 The Miracle Man12/1Winning Trainer: G P Cromwell
Winning Jockey: Eoin Staples
Straight Forecast: €279.99
Tricast: €3256.34
Non-runners: Aclass, Lep Around, Millie B (15 Ran)
Distances: 1¼, 3
13:45John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (Grade 2) (Turf)Show result
1st
1 Home By The Lee3/1
1 Home By The Lee3/12nd
5 Staffordshire Knot9/4F
5 Staffordshire Knot9/4F3rd
4 Gerri Colombe11/2
4 Gerri Colombe11/2Winning Trainer: J P O'Brien
Winning Jockey: J J Slevin
Straight Forecast: €10.45
Non-runners: Mozzies Sister (6 Ran)
Distances: ½, 18
14:20Langton House Hotel Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Turf)Show result
1st
6 Marelly9/1
6 Marelly9/12nd
5 Westoftignes9/4F
5 Westoftignes9/4F3rd
15 Bruno From Mars11/2
15 Bruno From Mars11/2Winning Trainer: P J Rothwell
Winning Jockey: Tiernan Power Roche
Straight Forecast: €33.76
Tricast: €138.03
Non-runners: Glens Sensation, Real Empire, King Bob, Lejolicoeur Du Mou, Space Warrior, Uncle Gerhard, Opposite Ends (15 Ran)
Distances: Neck, 10
14:55Daly Farrell Accountants Beginners Chase (Turf)Show result
1st
2 Cest Ta Chance14/1
2 Cest Ta Chance14/12nd
3 Funiculi Funicula1/1F
3 Funiculi Funicula1/1F3rd
6 King Alexander9/2
6 King Alexander9/2Winning Trainer: W P Mullins
Winning Jockey: Danny Mullins
Straight Forecast: €32.1
Non-runners: None (All 9 Ran)
Distances: Short Head, Nose
15:30Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (Turf)Show result
1st
13 Now Is The Hour8/1
13 Now Is The Hour8/12nd
18 Better Times Ahead17/2
18 Better Times Ahead17/23rd
14 Shecouldbeanything33/1
14 Shecouldbeanything33/1Winning Trainer: G P Cromwell
Winning Jockey: Eoin Staples
Straight Forecast: €78.94
Tricast: €2211.18
Non-runners: Beaufort Scale, Uncle Pat, Lonesome Boatman (18 Ran)
Distances: Head, 19
16:05P.J. Foley Memorial Flat Race (Turf)Show result
1st
3 Our Trigger2/5F
3 Our Trigger2/5F2nd
1 Huntin Boots7/2
1 Huntin Boots7/23rd
4 Ballygorey Ruby50/1
4 Ballygorey Ruby50/1Winning Trainer: W P Mullins
Winning Jockey: Mr P W Mullins
Straight Forecast: €2.21
Non-runners: Hygge (4 Ran)
Distances: 6, 32
