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 2019 Handicap 1 1/2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 SOUTH PACIFIC Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien Smith, Magnier, Tabor 22/1
2 CONSTANTINOPLE Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien Smith, Magnier, Tabor 11/2
3 EMINENCE Wayne Lordan Aidan O'Brien Smith, Magnier, Tabor 25/1
4 PERSIAN MOON Franny Norton Mark Johnston Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds 33/1
5 ALMANIA James McDonald Sir Michael Stoute Saeed Suhail 16/1
6 SEVERANCE Ronan Whelan Mick Channon The Megsons & J Turner 20/1
7 MAJESTIC DAWN David Probert Paul Cole Green & Norman 20/1
8 SINJAARI James Doyle William Haggas Mohammed Jaber 4/1
9 FOX PREMIER Silvestre De Sousa Andrew Balding King Power Racing 9/1
10 GOOD BIRTHDAY Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding King Power Racing 12/1
11 ANTILLES Donnacha O'Brien Aidan O'Brien Smith, Magnier, Tabor 50/1
12 SUMMER MOON P J McDonald Mark Johnston The Originals 20/1
13 SIR RON PRIESTLEY Andrea Atzeni Mark Johnston Paul Dean 9/2
14 QUESTIONARE Frankie Dettori John Gosden Lady Bamford 7/2 fav
15 BABBO'S BOY Jason Watson Michael Bell Amo Racing Ltd 18/1
16 KUWAIT CURRENCY Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon Shk Abdulla Almalek Alsabah 66/1
The King George V Handicap Stakes took place on Thursday 20th June 2019 and was won by a bay horse by Galileo out of Tonnara winning a first prize was £56,025 (equivalent to £57,000 in 2020) Over round 134%
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