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 2025 Handicap 1 1/2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 MERCHANT Tom Marquand William Haggas Highclere Thoroughbred 3/1 fav
2 SERIOUS CONTENDER Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien Smith, Magnier, Tabor 7/1
3 PANTILE WARRIOR Robert Havlin John 7 Thady Gosden C J Murfitt 40/1
4 NAUTICAL FORCE Ben Coen Johnny Murtagh Patrick J Woods 5/1
5 OMNI MAN Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph O'Brien Go Racing Ltd 11/1
6 AMMES Silvestre De Sousa James Owen A Mehrad, J Melville 50/1
7 BOATSWAIN Mickael Barzalona Simon & Ed Crisford Sheikh Hamden Bin Mohammed 28/1
8 DAIQUIRI BAY Rossa Ryan Alan King Stennett, Kennington, Hodgson 20/1
9= SING US A SONG James Doyle Ralph Beckett Wathnan Racing 100/30
9= WATERFORD FLOW Jamie Spencer Joseph O'Brien Taylor, Stafford, O'Connor 50/1
11 MAFTING Danny Tudhope David O'Meara Gallop Racing 50/1
12 LIGHT AS AIR Wayne Lordan Aidan O'Brien Smiths, Magnier, Tabor 22/1
13 CHESS DAD Hollie Doyle Dr Richard Newland, Jamie Insole Commercium 33/1
14 THE CURSOR Rob Hornby Andrew Balding King Power Racing 40/1
15 GUNSHIP Oisin Murphy James Ferguson Qatar Racing, China Horse Club 13/2
16 LIGHTENING MANN Edward Greatrex Jack Channon C Maher, Myracehorse Australia 22/1
17 GRECIAN LEGACY Jim Crowley Daniel & Claire Kubler Capture The Moment 50/1
18 PROPOSE Sean Levey Aidan O'Brien Smith, Magnier, Tabor 9/1
19 MASAI MOON William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 12/1
The King George V Handicap Stakes took place on Thursday 19th June 2025 and was won by a bay colt by Teofilo out of Coistiu winning a first prize was £56,694 Over round 137%
King George V Stakes Handicap 1 mile 3 furlongs 211 yds 1946
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