Frankel one of Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 8 Frankel faces seven rivals when he puts his unbeaten record on the line in Saturday's Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (sponsored by QIPCO) at Ascot. Sir Henry Cecil's charge is joined in the field by stablemate and likely pacemaker Bullet Train. Excelebration (Jamie Spencer) and Immortal Verse (Gerald Mosse) lead the opposition while Richard Hughes has opted to partner Dick Turpin of Richard Hannon's two runners. Johnny Murtagh takes the ride on Dubawi Gold. Last year's winner Poet's Voice (Frankie Dettori) is Godolphin's sole representative following the defection of Rio De La Plata. Side Glance completes the field with Cityscape the only other absentee at the final declaration stage.
