Result · Ascot · Saturday 25 July 2026
3:35 Ascot result: Kalpana wins the King George Vi And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1)
Group 11m4f flatGoing Good To Firm9 ranTime 2m 27.72sWinner's prize £1,134,200
Kalpana won the 3:35 at Ascot on Saturday 25 July 2026, beating the 6/5 favourite Calandagan by 1½ lengths. Ridden by Colin Keane for trainer Andrew Balding, the five-year-old was sent off at 13/2 and covered the 1m4f on good to firm ground in 2m 27.72s. Benvenuto Cellini was a further ½ length back in third at 4/1.
3:35 Ascot full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kalpana (GB) 5yo · 9-6 · p |
Colin Keane Andrew Balding | — | 13/2 | 120 |
| 2 |
Calandagan (IRE) 5yo · 9-9 |
Mickael Barzalona F-H Graffard | 1½ l | 6/5FAV | 130 |
| 3 |
Benvenuto Cellini (IRE) 3yo · 8-12 |
Ryan Moore A P O'Brien | ½ l | 4/1 | 119 |
| 4 |
Lambourn (IRE) 4yo · 9-9 |
William Buick A P O'Brien | 2½ l | 50/1 | 113 |
| 5 |
Goliath (GER) 6yo · 9-9 |
Christophe Soumillon F-H Graffard | 6½ l | 12/1 | 119 |
| 6 |
Action (IRE) 3yo · 8-12 |
Sean Levey A P O'Brien | 2¾ l | 125/1 | 111 |
| 7 |
Masquerade Ball (JPN) 4yo · 9-9 |
Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Takahisa Tezuka | ½ l | 13/2 | 128 |
| 8 |
Minnie Hauk (IRE) 4yo · 9-6 |
Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien | 3½ l | 17/2 | 123 |
| 9 |
Wurttemberg (JPN) 6yo · 9-9 |
Oisin Murphy Hiroshi Miyamoto | 99 l | 40/1 | 116 |
Ascot 3:35 returns
Tote win£7.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£2 £1.15 £1.75Per £1 stake
Exacta£181st and 2nd in order
CSF£14.69Computer straight forecast
Tricast£35.841st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£62.501st, 2nd and 3rd in order
3:35 Ascot result: FAQs
Who won the 3:35 at Ascot on Saturday 25 July 2026?
Kalpana, ridden by Colin Keane and trained by Andrew Balding, at a starting price of 13/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Calandagan, the 6/5 favourite, finished second, 1½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 27.72s over 1m4f on good to firm ground.
