Result 15:35 · Ascot

King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1)

Group 11m 3f 211yGood To Firm3yo+ · 9 ran£1,134,200 to the winnerSunny & Warm

Result

Official · time 2m 27.72s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Kalpana (GB)	Colin Keane	A M Balding	—	7.50	8.00
2	Calandagan (IRE)	Mickael Barzalona	F-H Graffard	1½L	2.20	2.32
3	Benvenuto Cellini (IRE)	R L Moore	A P O'Brien	2L	5.00	6.00
4	Lambourn (IRE)	W Buick	A P O'Brien	4½L	51.0	69.3
5	Goliath (GER)	Christophe Soumillon	F-H Graffard	11L	13.0	17.4
6	Action (IRE)	S M Levey	A P O'Brien	13¾L	126.0	159.5
7	Masquerade Ball (JPN)	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire	Takahisa Tezuka	14¼L	7.50	10.0
8	Minnie Hauk (IRE)	Wayne Lordan	A P O'Brien	17¾L	9.50	10.5
9	Wurttemberg (JPN)	Oisin Murphy	Hiroshi Miyamoto	116¾L	41.0	55.0

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1 (7)

Calandagan (IRE)

5yo · 9-9 · OR 130

111141 J Mickael Barzalona T F-H Graffard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Jun 26	Epsom Downs	1m 4f 6y	Good To Soft	C1	4/6	41½L	2.25
18 Oct 25	Ascot	1m 2f	Good	C1	1/11	—	2.88
26 Jul 25	Ascot	1m 4f	Good	C1	1/5	—	2.10

3 wins from 7 · placed 6

Course winner: 3 wins from 4 here

Last ran 20 days ago

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2 (5)

Goliath (GER)

6yo · 9-9 · OR 119

103213 J Christophe Soumillon T F-H Graffard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Jun 26	Ascot	1m 3f 211y	Good To Firm	C1	3/12	1¾L	4.50
27 Jul 24	Ascot	1m 4f	Good To Firm	C1	1/9	—	26.0
22 Jun 24	Ascot	1m 4f	Good To Firm	C1	2/9	3¾L	19.0

1 win from 3 · placed 3

Course winner: 1 win from 3 here

Last ran 35 days ago

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3 (2)

Lambourn (IRE)

4yo · 9-9 · OR 113

541305 J W Buick T A P O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Jun 26	Ascot	1m 3f 211y	Good To Firm	C1	11/12	19¼L	29.0
06 Jun 26	Epsom Downs	1m 4f 6y	Good To Soft	C1	3/6	15½L	7.50
08 May 26	Chester	1m 2f 110y	Good	C1	1/9	—	2.50

5 wins from 11 · placed 7

Won 2 of 5 at around this trip

Last ran 20 days ago

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4 (4)

Masquerade Ball (JPN)

4yo · 9-9 · OR 128

132122 J Christophe-Patrice Lemaire T Takahisa Tezuka —

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Returns from a 90-day break

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Wurttemberg (JPN)

6yo · 9-9 · OR 116

197642 J Oisin Murphy T Hiroshi Miyamoto —

No previous runs on our record.

First run on our record

Returns from a 83-day break

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Kalpana (GB) p

5yo · 9-6 · OR 120

227112 J Colin Keane T A M Balding —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Jun 26	Ascot	1m 3f 211y	Good To Firm	C1	2/12	shd	3.25
16 May 26	Newbury	1m 4f	Good	C1	1/5	—	2.10
18 Oct 25	Ascot	1m 4f	Good	C1	1/10	—	2.38

7 wins from 15 · placed 15

Course winner: 2 wins from 5 here

Last ran 35 days ago

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7 (1)

Minnie Hauk (IRE)

4yo · 9-6 · OR 123

126152 J Wayne Lordan T A P O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Jun 26	Ascot	1m 1f 212y	Good To Firm	C1	2/8	4L	8.50
24 May 26	Curragh	1m 2f 110y	Good	C1	5/7	9L	1.67
04 May 26	Curragh	1m 2f	Good	C1	1/6	—	1.67

6 wins from 9 · placed 8

Won 4 of 4 at around this trip

Last ran 38 days ago

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8 (8)

Action (IRE)

3yo · 8-12 · OR 111

324207 J S M Levey T A P O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Jun 26	Curragh	1m 4f	Good	C1	7/8	27¾L	23.0
06 Jun 26	Epsom Downs	1m 4f 6y	Soft	C1	12/14	43L	17.0
14 May 26	York	1m 2f 110y	Good	C1	2/8	2¾L	5.00

1 win from 8 · placed 5

2 runs at around this trip without a win

Last ran 27 days ago

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Benvenuto Cellini (IRE)

3yo · 8-12 · OR 119

211311 J R L Moore T A P O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Jun 26	Curragh	1m 4f	Good	C1	1/8	—	2.75
06 May 26	Chester	1m 4f 110y	Good	C1	1/5	—	1.22
25 Oct 25	Doncaster	1m	Heavy	C1	3/5	3¼L	2.75

4 wins from 6 · placed 6

Won 1 of 1 at around this trip

Last ran 27 days ago

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