Royal Ascot King Edward VII Stakes
The King Edward V11 stakes is a group 2 over the derby distance and it tends to throw up some of the contenders of that great race to try their luck in a slightly lesser grade. The Royal Ascot Odds on the King Edward V11 stakes is a race the punters have some good form guides to assist in picking the winner. All the best Ascot Free Bets are available through this site.
We have a couple of runners from the derby in the race this year with At First Sight the leading contender for the Ballydoyle yard, he came in second at Epsom despite being the pacemaker and looks to have some real class about him. Also going Bullet Train who went into the Derby well fancied after winning the Lingfield Derby Trial in some style and despite running a poor race in the Derby could bounce back here.
2010 King Edward VII Stakes Result
15:05 King Edward Vii Stakes (group 2) (Class 1, 1m 4f)
1.Monterosso - F Dettori - 7/2
2.Arctic Cosmos - W Buick - 14/1
3.Buzzword - A Ajtebi - 11/1
8 ran
2009 King Edward Vll Result
Father Time provided legendary trainer, Henry Cecil with his 71st winner at Royal Ascot when winning the race known in some circles as the Ascot Derby. Ridden superbly by Eddie O'Herne, he was held up until the final furlong then unleashed and won with plenty to spare from the fast finishing Your Old Pal, with Derby flop, Black Bear Island in third. Father Time looked every inch a St Leger runner on this performance
- 1st Father Time - 9/1
- 2nd Your Old Pal - 14/1
- 3rd Black Bear Island - 9/2
King Edward VII Stakes 2008 Result
A huge cheer greets Campanologist's win after a superb display of front-running by Frankie Dettori. It is his first winner at this year's meeting and his 40th Royal Ascot success. Dettori got his mount in front early on and he held off the challenge of Top Lock throughout the race and then the late challenge from the favourite Conduit who was produced late on by Ryan Moore.
1. Campanologist (Frankie Dettori) 9-1
2. Conduit (Ryan Moore) 11-4f
3. Top Lock (Martin Dwyer) 40-1
9 ran
King Edward VII Stakes 2007 Result
The King Edward brings out the Epsom Derby runners and derby 4th Lucano went off at 5/2 favourite with Salford Mill sixth in the Derby at 11/2 but the gamble of the race was Lions Sands backed down from 14/1 in places in the morning to go off 4/1 second favourite. Boscobel took them along and the Mark Johnston runner just galloped them into the ground whish is a familiar story for his runners with Lucano trying hard to get to him but was unable to do so, with Yellowstone in third.
1. Bosobel (Joe Fanning) 7-1
2. Lucarno (Jimmy Fortune) 5-2f
3. Yellowstone (Johnny Murtagh) 8-1
9 ran
King Edward VII Stakes 2006 Result
This win on Papal Bull will have given Kieran Fallon real pleasure riding for his former boss and the supplement of £75,000 proved very worthwhile and while he needs a lot of riding Kieran was well up to the task winning a good battle with Red Rocks by a neck.
1 Papal Bull 5-4 Fav
6 Red Rocks 3-1
7 Sixties Icon 8-1
King Edward VII Stakes 2005 Result
Plea Bargan is won a modest race and despite running green came out a good winner of this race trained by John Gosden and ridden by Jamie Fortune after he produced his mount to take it up at the furlong pole.
1 Plea Bargain 9-2
2 Brahminy Kite 16-1
3 The Geezer 5-2
