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Ascot Racecourse is a dual-purpose British racecourse, located in Ascot, Berkshire, England, about 25 miles west of London. Ascot is used for thoroughbred horse racing, and it hosts 13 of Britain's 36 annual Flat Group 1 horse races and three Grade 1 Jumps races. The current racetrack's grandstand was completed in 2006.
British Champions Day is a thoroughbred horse race meeting held at Ascot Racecourse in October each year since 2011, which acts as the end of season highlight fixture of British flat racing. It is the culmination of the British Champions Series and features the finals of the five divisions of the series, together with a valuable one-mile ...
Ascot 2019-11-16 WA Guineas: 2 $500,000 3YO Open sw 1600 Ascot 2019-11-23 WA Oaks: 3 $250,000 3YO Fillies sw 2400 Ascot 2020-03-28 W.A.T.C. Derby: 2 $320,000 3YO Open sw 2400 Ascot 2020-04-11 Wakeful Stakes: 2 $300,000 3YO Fillies sw+p 2000 Flemington 2019-11-02 Waroa-Lee Steere Stakes: 2 $250,000 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Ascot 2019-11-09 Wenona Girl ...
A long royal pedigree. Royal Ascot dates to 1711, when Queen Anne established the first iteration of the quintessentially British spectacle, according to the event’s organizers.. This first ...
It is run at Ascot over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and is currently scheduled to take place each year in June on the third day of the Royal Ascot meeting. The Buckingham Palace Stakes was established in 2002, when the Royal Ascot meeting was extended to a fifth day to mark the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II [ 1 ] and was named ...
The Ascot Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of about 2 miles and 5 furlongs (2 miles, 5 furlongs and 85 yards, or 4,302 metres), and during its running there are seventeen fences to be jumped.
It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 211 yards (2,406 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in June. The event was established in 1834, and it was originally known as the Ascot Derby. In the early part of its history it was also open to fillies. The race was renamed in memory of King Edward VII in 1926.