Royal Ascot: King George V Stakes

The King George V Stakes is a flat handicap open to three-year-old horses over 1 mile 3 furlongs and 211 yards, and is run on the third day of the Royal meeting. The first running of the race was in July 1946, but not at the Royal meeting, although that race was for 3-year-olds over 1 1/2 miles and was won by Auralia ridden by Doug Smith.
Early history:- The inaugural running of the King George V Stakes Handicap was on Friday 19th July 1946, so not at the Royal meeting, and was won by Auralia, a grey colt by The Satrap out of Aura, who beat Live Letters and Bridle Path by 3/4 length and 1 1/2 lengths.

King George V Stakes 1994 Handicap 1 1/2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 MIDNIGHT LEGEND Jason Weaver Luca Cumani Umm Qarn Racing 9/1
2 RED ROUTE Mick Kinane Sir Henry Cecil Cliveden Stud 11/2 fav
3 DURABLE Frankie Dettori John Gosden Herbert Allen 25/1
4 MYSTIC HILL Ray Cochrane Roger Charlton Sir Philip Oppenheimer 9/1
5 LATTAM Willie Carson Major W Hern Hamdan Al Maktoum 20/1
6 BLUSHING FLAME Darryll Holland Sir Michael Stoute Cheveley Park Stud 10/1
7 KARTTIKEYA Michael Roberts Alec Stewart Frank Nastasi 20/1
8 ALCOVE Richard Hills Richard Hannon Highclere Thoroughbreds 33/1
9 ENDLESS LIGHT T Quinn Paul Cole Fahd Salman 17/2
10 JERMYN STREET Paul Eddery Julie Cecil John Bray 14/1
11 BRAVE PATRIARCH Brent Thomson John Dunlop Peter Winfield 12/1
12 TRADE WIND Brett Doyle John O'Shea Ray Richards 25/1
13 ARECIBA John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam Mr R Sangster 14/1
14 IRISH SENOR Jimmy Quinn J E Banks A Chidley 25/1
15 MAGIC JUNCTION David Harrison Lord Huntingdon HM The Queen 16/1
16 BSHEER Walter Swinburn Ban Hanbury Saeed Suhail 25/1
17 POTENTATE Micahel Hills Paul Cole Fahd Salman 25/1
18 ACTING BRAVE Pat Eddery Guy Harwood Khaled Abdullah 9/1
19 AMANCIO Cash Asmussen Guy Harwood Paul Locke 33/1
The King George V Handicap Stakes took place on Thursday 16th June 1994 and was won by a bay horse by Night Shift out of Myth winning a first prize was £23,490 (equivalent to £48,000 in 2020) Over round 127%
King George V Stakes Handicap 1 mile 3 furlongs 211 yds 1946
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