Royal AscotDay 2

When

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Wednesday 17 Jun 2026

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All day event

Where

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Ascot Racecourse • 

Ascot, United KingdomShow on map

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Royal Ascot is one of the most prestigious horse racing events in the world, dating back over 300 years to its founding by Queen Anne in 1711. The event takes place every year in June at the Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, England. This five-day event attracts some of the best racehorses, trainers, and jockeys from around the globe, making it a must-see for horse racing enthusiasts. The eight races each day provide exciting competition in various categories, including the famous Gold Cup race. The event also features traditional ceremonies such as the Royal Procession, where Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the royal family arrive in horse-drawn carriages. With over 300,000 attendees, Royal Ascot is not only a major sporting event but also a social and fashion spectacle.