The King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes

When

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Saturday 25 Jul 2026

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All day event

Where

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Ascot Racecourse • 

Ascot, United KingdomShow on map

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The King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes is an iconic horse racing event that takes place annually in Ascot, England. Held in late July, it attracts some of the world's finest thoroughbred horses and jockeys. The race is named in honor of the British monarchs, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and has been a prestigious sporting event since its inception in 1951. The race is traditionally run over a distance of 1 mile and 4 furlongs on a turf track at the Ascot Racecourse, which has a capacity of over 85,000 spectators. Some notable winners of this event include legendary horses such as Desert Orchid, Generous, and Dancing Brave. With a total prize purse of over £1 million, the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes is a highly anticipated international event in the world of horse racing.