Ascot Racecourse
Horse racing venue in England
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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.
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Crambo retains Long Walk Hurdle crown at AscotCrambo beats Hiddenvalley Lake and Beauport at a wet Ascot to successfully defend his Grade One Long Walk Hurdle crown.BBC Sport - Published | |
Turner leads female jockeys to Shergar Cup triumphHayley Turner is leading rider as a team of female jockeys win the Shergar Cup at Ascot.BBC Sport - Published | |
Notable Speech wins Sussex Stakes at GoodwoodNotable Speech recovers from a disappointing run at Royal Ascot to win the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood.BBC Sport - Published | |
Goliath springs 25-1 shock to win King George at AscotGoliath and jockey Christophe Soumillon cause an upset with victory in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Incredible' Bedtime Story routs Royal Ascot rivalsBedtime Story records an extraordinary victory at Royal Ascot while Khaadem wins the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes for the second year running.BBC Sport - Published | |
Porta Fortuna in 'dream' triumph at Royal AscotPorta Fortuna wins the Coronation Stakes while Inisherin lands the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot.BBC Sport - Published | |
'A million to one' - Kyprios in Ascot comeback winKyprios seals a remarkable comeback from injury by beating Trawlerman in a thrilling duel at Royal Ascot to regain the Gold Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Kyprios wins Gold Cup in thriller at Royal AscotKyprios beats Trawlerman in a thrilling Gold Cup duel at Royal Ascot to become only the third horse to regain the title.BBC Sport - Published | |
Auguste Rodin seals 400th top-tier win for O'BrienAuguste Rodin triumphs at Royal Ascot under Ryan Moore to give trainer Aidan O'Brien his 400th top-level Group One win.BBC Sport - Published | |
Teenage jockey claims shock 80-1 Royal Ascot winTeenage jockey Billy Loughnane wins on 80-1 outsider Rashabar while Rosallion lands the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot.BBC Sport - Published | |
Crambo edges out Paisley Park in Long Walk HurdleCrambo denies Paisley Park a record-equalling fourth victory in a thrilling finish of the Group One Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot.BBC Sport - Published | |
Hukum wins the King George VI Stakes at AscotHukum won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot as favourite Auguste Rodin came home in last place.BBC Sport - Published | |
Khaadem pulls off shock win in Royal Ascot sprintJamie Spencer rides 80-1 shot Khaadem to victory in the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot - the biggest price winner in the race's history.BBC Sport - Published | Hayes claims first Royal Ascot win on TahiyraJockey Chris Hayes rides Tahiyra to victory in the Coronation Stakes for his first Royal Ascot win, while Frankie Dettori claims his 80th and 81st victories at the annual meet.BBC Sport - Published |
King Charles wins at Royal Ascot with Desert HeroDesert Hero delivers King Charles his first winner at Royal Ascot with victory in the King George V Stakes.BBC Sport - Published | Mostahdaf stuns rivals to triumph at Royal AscotThe 10-1 chance Mostahdaf, ridden by Jim Crowley, springs a surprise at Royal Ascot to win the Prince of Wales's Stakes.BBC Sport - Published |
Paddington gives O'Brien record Royal Ascot triumphPaddington wins the Prince of Wales's Stakes to give trainer Aidan O'Brien a record 83rd victory at Royal Ascot, while Holly Doyle triumphs on Bradsell in the King's Stand StakesBBC Sport - Published | Dettori ready for final Royal Ascot meetingRacing's great showman Frankie Dettori rides at Royal Ascot for the final time at the meeting which starts on Tuesday.BBC Sport - Published |
Dettori picks up plum ride at final Royal AscotFrankie Dettori is to replace Richard Kingscote on Desert Crown in the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot.BBC Sport - Published | Male racegoers can take ties off for first time ever as Royal Ascot and UK continue to sizzleBritain's sweltering heatwave is set to peak on Friday with temperatures of up to 34C (93.2F).Sky News - Published |
1,000 women make history by descending on Ladies' Day at Ascot wearing sareesThe famous race meeting, which the royal family arrive at in horse-drawn carriages, normally sees men in morning suits and top hats and women in striking hats.IndiaTimes - Published |