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 agoIREThurlesThursday 29 January 2026AyrChelmsford CityLingfieldThurlesWincanton
Holycross Maiden Hurdle (Turf)
Age : 4yo Plus
Distance : 2M 6F 126Y
Winner : €6000.0 (10 runners)
Going : Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places)
| 1st |  | 2 Blow Wind Blow | Training : E Bolger Jockey : Mark Walsh | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 3/1SP | |
| 2nd | 13 |  | 9 Not Leaving Yet | Training : R Murphy Jockey : Dylan Whelan | Age : 6 Weight : 11-5 | 33/1SP |
| 3rd | 5½ |  | 5 Private Policy | Training : N Slevin Jockey : Paddy Cleary | Age : 8 Weight : 11-12 | 33/1SP |
| 4th | 19 |  | 1 Albus | Training : G Elliott Jockey : Jordan Gainford | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 12/1SP |
| PU |  | 8 Matilauna | Training : G Scott Jockey : Phillip Enright | Age : 6 Weight : 11-5 | 18/1SP | |
| PU |  | 7 Ballingurteen | Training : T O'Brien Jockey : John Shinnick | Age : 6 Weight : 11-5 | 18/1SP | |
| PU |  | 10 Shuil Swift | Training : C Byrnes Jockey : Miss A L Fitzgibbon | Age : 6 Weight : 11-5 | 18/1SP | |
| PU |  | 4 Eliodam | Training : W P Mullins Jockey : Paul Townend | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 4/9FSP | |
| PU |  | 3 Danalii | Training : P J Gilligan Jockey : Jack Gilligan | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 50/1SP | |
| PU |  | 6 Sacramental | Training : J R Finn Jockey : Thomas O'Connor | Age : 8 Weight : 11-12 | 80/1SP |
