Ascot 17th Oct

Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 2026

Saturday, 17 October 2026 · Ascot

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Runners & odds

1Rayif Record & reads with Pro5.6
2Zavateri Record & reads with Pro7.8
3Ten Bob Tony Record & reads with Pro8.2
4More Thunder Record & reads with Pro9.0
5Zeus Olympios Record & reads with Pro12.0
6Gstaad Record & reads with Pro13.0
7Erdenali Record & reads with Pro18.0
8Diamond Necklace Record & reads with Pro18.5
9Blue Bolt Record & reads with Pro20.0
10Precise Record & reads with Pro22.0
11Quddwah Record & reads with Pro34.0
12True Love Record & reads with Pro34.0
13Hawk Mountain Record & reads with Pro36.0
14Docklands Record & reads with Pro40.0
15Puerto Rico Record & reads with Pro70.0
16Evolutionist Record & reads with Pro75.0
17Cicero's Gift Record & reads with Pro75.0
18Needle Match Record & reads with Pro100.0
19Dancing Gemini Record & reads with Pro110.0
20Ridari Record & reads with Pro150.0

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Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 2026: the market right now

Rayif is favourite for the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 2026 at 9/2 (5.60), ahead of Zavateri at 7/1 (7.80). 20 horses are priced in the antepost market, which is read from the Betfair exchange once a day and has been tracked here for 47 days. The race is run on 17 October 2026 at Ascot over .

Rayif , Zavateri , Ten Bob Tony have been backed since we started tracking; Gstaad , Erdenali , Blue Bolt have drifted. Movement is measured against this market's own first reading, not against a bookmaker's board, so it shows where money has actually gone.

These are entries rather than the final field. When the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes field is declared a few days before the race, every runner is scored across the bot's 15 signals and the result settles in public afterwards, win or lose.

Queen Elizabeth II Stakes - your questions

When is the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 2026?

The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes is run at Ascot on Saturday, 17 October 2026. It is a over , part of Ascot 17th Oct.

Who are the runners and riders in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 2026?

20 horses are currently in the antepost market for the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, listed above with their live exchange price and how it has moved. That list is the entries, not the final field - jockeys are confirmed at declaration time, a few days before the race, and this page swaps to the declared runners with the bot's full scoring the moment they are published.

What are the odds for the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 2026?

Every entry's live Betfair price is on this page, updated daily, along with the direction it has moved since we started tracking. Prices before declaration are antepost prices - they will change, sometimes sharply, as the season's trials are run.

Will the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes runners be scored by the bot?

Yes. Ascot is on our racecard, so when the final field for the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes is declared, every runner is scored across the same 15 signals used on every other UK and Irish race that day - and the result settles in public afterwards, win or lose.

Why back the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes antepost rather than on the day?

Antepost prices are bigger because the risk is bigger - your selection has to get to October fit, in training and declared. What this page adds is the shape of the market over time: a horse that has halved in price since the spring is telling you something a single day's price cannot.

What does antepost mean?

Antepost betting is backing a horse before the final field is declared - often months before the race. Prices are usually bigger than they will be on the day, because there is more that can go wrong: the horse has to stay fit, stay in training and be entered and declared to run.

What happens to an antepost bet if the horse does not run?

On a traditional antepost bet, the stake is lost if your horse does not line up - there is no refund for a non-runner. That is the trade for the bigger price. Markets priced 'non-runner no bet' return the stake instead, and bookmakers usually switch to those terms closer to the race. Check the terms before you bet; we do not place bets and this is not advice.

Where do the odds on this page come from?

Live from the Betfair exchange, read and stored every day. That means the prices here are what people are actually trading at rather than a bookmaker's board, and because we keep every day's reading we can also show which way each horse has moved - the steamers and the drifters - rather than only where it stands today.

Is this page free?

The market, the movers and the entries are free and need no account. What is behind an account is the bot's own read: each entry's record dialled into the course and distance, and, once the final field is declared, the full 15-signal score on every runner.

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