Royal Ascot 2018: King George V Stakes latest declarations, preview, betting and tips
THE King George V Stakes is the sixth and final race on day three of Royal Ascot and we've got all the latest news, views and top tips ahead of this year's renewal.
To get you in the mood for the contest - here's a run-down of the race.
When is the King George V Stakes, what TV channel is it on, what's the distance and which sort of horses can enter?
The 2018 King George V Stakes will take place on Thursday, June 21 at 5.35pm and will be live on ITV.
It's a handicap run over a mile and a half open to three-year-olds.
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Who is running in this year's race?
What are the latest odds for this year's race?
Cross Counter (6-1) is currently shading favouritism from First Eleven (7-1). Baghdad (8-1) is next best.
- 2017 - Atty Persse
- 2016 - Primitivo
- 2015 - Space Age
- 2014- Elite Army
- 2013 - Elidor
- 2012 - Fennell Bay
- 2011 - Brown Panther
- 2010 - Dandino
- 2009 - Cosmic Sun
- 2008 - Colony
- 2007 - Heron Bay
Who won the race last year?
Atty Persse(7-1) won the race last year for trainer Roger Charlton. First Nation (8-1) was second, with Bear Valley third (20-1). Drochaid came home in fourth (14-1).
Which jockeys, horses and trainers have won the King George V Stakesthe most?
Jockey Richard Hills won the race twice. Leading trainer Mark Johnston has won the race five times.
What are the top tips for the race?
We've got all of our tipsters to give you their hot fancy for the contest.
Templegate
First Eleven -‘Looks just the type for this and has the Frankie factor'
Matt Chapman
Corgi - 'Will have no problems going back up in trip'
Wizard Of Odds
Making Miracles - 'Won like a good horse at Leicester'
King George V Stakes tips
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