34:
277:
Fantastic Light made rapid progress on the outside and caught the favourite a furlong from the finish, but
Galileo rallied and pulled away again in the closing stages to win by two lengths. Hightori, who had been badly hampered by the fading Give The Slip, finished strongly to take third by a short head from Storming Home, with Millenary in fifth place.
276:
Give The Slip took the lead from the tart and set the pace from Ice Dancer, with Ababaa Blue, Golden Snake and
Mutamam just behind. Give The Slip maintained his advantage into the straight where Mick Kinane produced Galileo with a run on the inside to take the lead approaching the final quarter mile.
272:
ahead of
Fantastic Light (7/2). Anabaa Blue (18/1) was the only other runner to start at odds of less than 20/1 reflecting the view that the race was effectively a match between the representatives of Ballydoyle and Godolphin.
907:
196:
The race attracted a field of twelve runners: seven from the United
Kingdom, three from Ireland and two from France. Favourite for the race was the undefeated Irish colt Galileo who had won the
900:
1318:
1308:
893:
1282:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1237:
1232:
1227:
1222:
1217:
1212:
1207:
1202:
1197:
1192:
1187:
1182:
1172:
1167:
1162:
1157:
1152:
1147:
1142:
1137:
1132:
1127:
1122:
1117:
1112:
1107:
1102:
1097:
1087:
1082:
1077:
967:
115:
110:
916:
139:
25:
1277:
1092:
1072:
1067:
1062:
1057:
1052:
1047:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1027:
1022:
1017:
1012:
1007:
1002:
997:
992:
987:
982:
977:
972:
962:
957:
952:
947:
942:
937:
932:
927:
570:
538:
1313:
1303:
1323:
221:
241:
824:
181:
629:
720:
661:
498:
468:
261:
693:
600:
217:
213:
237:
205:
233:
33:
868:
885:
755:
725:
436:
401:
169:
135:
91:
44:
431:
422:
387:
269:
249:
245:
209:
154:
65:
634:
177:
176:. Galileo's victory was the first in the race for O'Brien and fourth for Kinane after
1297:
533:
489:
257:
229:
150:
146:
86:
463:
161:
131:
591:
503:
396:
265:
201:
197:
173:
158:
79:
565:
165:
831:
524:
253:
289:
835:
208:
Ice Dancer. The
Godolphin stable were represented by the five-year-old
185:
74:
339:
240:
winner Anabaa Blue and the four-year-old
Hightori who had won the
188:(2000). Michael Tabor had previously won the race with Montjeu.
889:
228:
pacemaker Give The Slip a high-class stayer who had won the
138:
on
Saturday 28 July 2001. It was the 51st running of the
98:
85:
73:
58:
50:
40:
869:"King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes result"
128:2001 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
20:51st King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
1319:July 2001 sports events in the United Kingdom
901:
8:
19:
908:
894:
886:
32:
18:
1309:King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
917:King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
140:King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
26:King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
268:. Galileo headed the betting at odds of
860:
799:Further details of the winner, Galileo
7:
236:. The French challengers were the
14:
844:Susan Magnier & Michael Tabor
248:. The other runners included the
102:Susan Magnier & Michael Tabor
1:
871:. Racing Post. 28 July 2001
204:and was accompanied by his
1340:
244:and finished third in the
923:
684:Chimes At Midnight (USA)
106:
31:
24:
850:David Tsui and Orpendale
222:Prince of Wales's Stakes
794:
242:Prix du Prince d'Orange
262:King Edward VII Stakes
1314:2001 in British sport
1304:2001 in horse racing
601:Christophe Soumillon
469:Philippe Demercastel
218:Tattersalls Gold Cup
212:, the winner of the
714:Give The Slip (GB)
605:Carlos Lerner (FR)
559:Golden Snake (USA)
238:Prix du Jockey Club
157:, a three-year-old
21:
1324:2000s in Berkshire
666:Alec Stewart (GB)
323:Number of runners:
234:Dubai City of Gold
1291:
1290:
765:
764:
746:Ice Dancer (IRE)
369:Trainer (Country)
214:Man o' War Stakes
124:
123:
1331:
910:
903:
896:
887:
880:
879:
877:
876:
865:
795:Winner's details
726:Saeed bin Suroor
721:Daragh O'Donohoe
437:Saeed bin Suroor
340:
260:who had won the
136:Ascot Racecourse
61:
45:Ascot Racecourse
36:
22:
1339:
1338:
1334:
1333:
1332:
1330:
1329:
1328:
1294:
1293:
1292:
1287:
919:
914:
884:
883:
874:
872:
867:
866:
862:
857:
797:
792:
769:Abbreviations:
630:Philip Robinson
432:Frankie Dettori
423:Fantastic Light
338:
283:
250:St Leger Stakes
246:Dubai World Cup
210:Fantastic Light
194:
145:The winner was
120:
119:
113:
59:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1337:
1335:
1327:
1326:
1321:
1316:
1311:
1306:
1296:
1295:
1289:
1288:
1286:
1285:
1280:
1275:
1270:
1265:
1260:
1255:
1250:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1230:
1225:
1220:
1215:
1210:
1205:
1200:
1195:
1190:
1185:
1180:
1175:
1170:
1165:
1160:
1155:
1150:
1145:
1140:
1135:
1130:
1125:
1120:
1115:
1110:
1105:
1100:
1095:
1090:
1085:
1080:
1075:
1070:
1065:
1060:
1055:
1050:
1045:
1040:
1035:
1030:
1025:
1020:
1015:
1010:
1005:
1000:
995:
990:
985:
980:
975:
970:
965:
960:
955:
950:
945:
940:
935:
930:
924:
921:
920:
915:
913:
912:
905:
898:
890:
882:
881:
859:
858:
856:
853:
852:
851:
845:
839:
825:Sadler's Wells
819:
813:
807:
796:
793:
791:
790:
766:
763:
762:
759:
753:
750:
747:
744:
739:
733:
732:
729:
723:
718:
715:
712:
707:
701:
700:
697:
691:
688:
685:
682:
677:
671:
670:
667:
664:
659:
656:
653:
648:
642:
641:
638:
635:Michael Jarvis
632:
627:
624:
621:
616:
610:
609:
606:
603:
598:
595:
589:
584:
578:
577:
574:
568:
563:
560:
557:
552:
546:
545:
542:
536:
531:
528:
522:
517:
511:
510:
507:
501:
496:
493:
487:
482:
476:
475:
472:
466:
461:
458:
457:Hightori (FR)
455:
450:
444:
443:
440:
434:
429:
426:
420:
415:
409:
408:
405:
399:
394:
391:
385:
383:
377:
376:
371:
366:
361:
356:
351:
346:
337:
334:
333:
332:
329:Winner's time:
326:
320:
314:
308:
302:
292:
282:
279:
193:
190:
182:King's Theatre
172:and ridden by
122:
121:
114:
108:
107:
104:
103:
100:
96:
95:
89:
83:
82:
77:
71:
70:
62:
56:
55:
52:
48:
47:
42:
38:
37:
29:
28:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1336:
1325:
1322:
1320:
1317:
1315:
1312:
1310:
1307:
1305:
1302:
1301:
1299:
1284:
1281:
1279:
1276:
1274:
1271:
1269:
1266:
1264:
1261:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1241:
1239:
1236:
1234:
1231:
1229:
1226:
1224:
1221:
1219:
1216:
1214:
1211:
1209:
1206:
1204:
1201:
1199:
1196:
1194:
1191:
1189:
1186:
1184:
1181:
1179:
1176:
1174:
1171:
1169:
1166:
1164:
1161:
1159:
1156:
1154:
1151:
1149:
1146:
1144:
1141:
1139:
1136:
1134:
1131:
1129:
1126:
1124:
1121:
1119:
1116:
1114:
1111:
1109:
1106:
1104:
1101:
1099:
1096:
1094:
1091:
1089:
1086:
1084:
1081:
1079:
1076:
1074:
1071:
1069:
1066:
1064:
1061:
1059:
1056:
1054:
1051:
1049:
1046:
1044:
1041:
1039:
1036:
1034:
1031:
1029:
1026:
1024:
1021:
1019:
1016:
1014:
1011:
1009:
1006:
1004:
1001:
999:
996:
994:
991:
989:
986:
984:
981:
979:
976:
974:
971:
969:
966:
964:
961:
959:
956:
954:
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
929:
926:
925:
922:
918:
911:
906:
904:
899:
897:
892:
891:
888:
870:
864:
861:
854:
849:
846:
843:
840:
837:
833:
830:
826:
823:
820:
817:
814:
812:30 March 1998
811:
808:
805:
802:
801:
800:
788:
784:
780:
776:
772:
768:
767:
760:
757:
756:Aidan O'Brien
754:
752:Paul Scallan
751:
748:
745:
743:
740:
738:
735:
734:
730:
727:
724:
722:
719:
716:
713:
711:
708:
706:
703:
702:
698:
695:
692:
689:
686:
683:
681:
678:
676:
673:
672:
668:
665:
663:
662:Richard Hills
660:
657:
655:Mutamam (GB)
654:
652:
649:
647:
644:
643:
639:
636:
633:
631:
628:
625:
623:Morshdi (GB)
622:
620:
617:
615:
612:
611:
607:
604:
602:
599:
596:
593:
590:
588:
585:
583:
580:
579:
575:
572:
569:
567:
564:
561:
558:
556:
553:
551:
548:
547:
543:
540:
537:
535:
534:Kieren Fallon
532:
529:
526:
523:
521:
518:
516:
513:
512:
508:
505:
502:
500:
499:Michael Hills
497:
494:
491:
490:Storming Home
488:
486:
483:
481:
478:
477:
473:
470:
467:
465:
462:
459:
456:
454:
451:
449:
446:
445:
441:
438:
435:
433:
430:
427:
424:
421:
419:
416:
414:
411:
410:
406:
403:
402:Aidan O'Brien
400:
398:
395:
392:
389:
386:
384:
382:
379:
378:
375:
372:
370:
367:
365:
362:
360:
357:
355:
352:
350:
347:
345:
342:
341:
335:
330:
327:
324:
321:
318:
315:
312:
309:
306:
303:
300:
296:
293:
291:
288:
285:
284:
280:
278:
274:
271:
267:
263:
259:
258:Storming Home
255:
251:
247:
243:
239:
235:
231:
230:Ebor Handicap
227:
224:, as well as
223:
219:
215:
211:
207:
203:
199:
191:
189:
187:
183:
179:
175:
171:
170:Aidan O'Brien
167:
163:
160:
156:
152:
151:Michael Tabor
148:
147:Susan Magnier
143:
141:
137:
133:
129:
118: →
117:
112:
109:←
105:
101:
97:
93:
92:Aidan O'Brien
90:
88:
84:
81:
78:
76:
72:
68:
67:
63:
60:Winning horse
57:
53:
49:
46:
43:
39:
35:
30:
27:
23:
1177:
873:. Retrieved
863:
847:
841:
828:
821:
815:
809:
803:
798:
786:
782:
778:
774:
770:
741:
736:
709:
704:
690:Wayne Smith
679:
674:
650:
645:
618:
613:
586:
581:
554:
549:
519:
514:
484:
479:
464:Gerald Mosse
452:
447:
417:
412:
380:
373:
368:
363:
358:
354:Horse (bred)
353:
348:
343:
328:
322:
316:
313:Good to Firm
310:
304:
299:First prize:
298:
294:
286:
281:Race details
275:
225:
195:
144:
127:
125:
64:
54:28 July 2001
592:Anabaa Blue
571:John Dunlop
539:John Dunlop
504:Barry Hills
397:Mick Kinane
336:Full result
319:12 furlongs
266:Royal Ascot
202:Irish Derby
198:Epsom Derby
184:(1994) and
174:Mick Kinane
164:trained at
80:Mick Kinane
1298:Categories
875:2014-04-12
855:References
789:= distance
694:Luke Comer
566:Pat Eddery
297:£750,000;
166:Ballydoyle
132:horse race
16:Horse race
832:Urban Sea
525:Millenary
317:Distance:
254:Millenary
206:pacemaker
848:Breeder:
816:Country:
785:= head;
781:= head;
777:= neck;
773:= nose;
407:1/2 fav
305:Surface:
301:£435,000
290:De Beers
287:Sponsor:
232:and the
200:and the
192:The race
180:(1990),
134:held at
41:Location
836:Miswaki
818:Ireland
810:Foaled:
388:Galileo
331:2:27.71
252:winner
186:Montjeu
155:Galileo
87:Trainer
66:Galileo
842:Owner:
761:200/1
758:(IRE)
699:200/1
696:(IRE)
425:(USA)
404:(IRE)
390:(IRE)
364:Jockey
311:Going:
295:Purse:
178:Belmez
130:was a
75:Jockey
822:Sire:
731:66/1
728:(GB)
669:20/1
640:25/1
637:(GB)
608:18/1
594:(GB)
576:25/1
573:(GB)
544:25/1
541:(GB)
527:(GB)
509:25/1
506:(GB)
492:(GB)
474:22/1
471:(FR)
439:(GB)
349:Marg.
99:Owner
94:(IRE)
69:(IRE)
1283:2022
1278:2021
1273:2020
1268:2019
1263:2018
1258:2017
1253:2016
1248:2015
1243:2014
1238:2013
1233:2012
1228:2011
1223:2010
1218:2009
1213:2008
1208:2007
1203:2006
1198:2005
1193:2004
1188:2003
1183:2002
1178:2001
1173:2000
1168:1999
1163:1998
1158:1997
1153:1996
1148:1995
1143:1994
1138:1993
1133:1992
1128:1991
1123:1990
1118:1989
1113:1988
1108:1987
1103:1986
1098:1985
1093:1984
1088:1983
1083:1982
1078:1981
1073:1980
1068:1979
1063:1978
1058:1977
1053:1976
1048:1975
1043:1974
1038:1973
1033:1972
1028:1971
1023:1970
1018:1969
1013:1968
1008:1967
1003:1966
998:1965
993:1964
988:1963
983:1962
978:1961
973:1960
968:1959
963:1958
958:1957
953:1956
948:1955
943:1954
938:1953
933:1952
928:1951
829:Dam:
806:Colt
804:Sex:
787:dist
442:7/2
374:Odds
344:Pos.
307:Turf
256:and
220:and
162:colt
149:and
126:The
116:2002
111:2000
51:Date
779:shd
771:nse
619:shd
485:shd
359:Age
270:1/2
264:at
226:his
168:by
159:bay
153:'s
1300::
827:;
783:hd
775:nk
749:3
737:12
717:4
710:2½
705:11
687:4
680:2½
675:10
658:6
626:3
597:3
587:1½
562:5
530:4
495:3
460:4
428:5
393:3
325:12
216:,
142:.
909:e
902:t
895:v
878:.
838:)
834:(
742:7
651:2
646:9
614:8
582:7
555:8
550:6
520:3
515:5
480:4
453:1
448:3
418:2
413:2
381:1
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