King George Stakes

The King George Stakes, founded to celebrate the coronation of King George V, was first staged in 1911 over 6 furlongs for 3-year-olds and above. Initially it was classed as a Group 3, but it is now firmly established as a Group 2 over 5 furlongs, having been promoted in 2010, and is traditionally held on the fourth day of the Glorious Goodwood Festival.
Early history:- The inaugural running of the King George Stakes was on Wednesday 26th July 1911 when Mr J Joel’s Spanish Prince defeated Sunder and Mushroom.

King George Stakes 2022 Group 2 5 furlongs
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 KHAADEM Ryan Moore Charlie Hills 6-9st 4lbs Mrs Fitri Hay 8/1
2 RAASEL James Doyle Michael Appleby The Horse Watchers 3/1 fav
3 CATURRA Tom Marquand Clive Cox Saeed Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi 22/1
4 LAZULI William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 11/2
5 PONNTOS Frankie Dettori Miroslav Nieslanik Dr Eva Nieslanikova 6/1
6 CLARENDON HOUSE Silvestre De Sousa Robert Cowell Middleham Park Racing 16/1
7 ACKLAM EXPRESS Rowan Scott Nigel Tinkler MPS Racing & M Spence 13/2
8 EQUILATERAL Kieran Shoemark Charlie Hills Mrs Fitri Hay 14/1
9 EXISTENT Marco Ghiani Stuart Williams Mrs J Morley 33/1
10 MITBAAHY David Egan Roger Varian Hasa M Alqimi & Fawzi Nass 5/1
11 VERTIGINOUS Sean Levey Brian Meehan G P M Morland & Partners 22/1
This race took place on Friday 29th July 2022 and was for 3-y-o and above. It was valued at £170,130 Over round 120%