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Ascot Royal Ascot Royal Ascot is an international occasion of fashion and style, with four days of the finest racing anywhere in the world. Over 230,000 people are welcomed to this event annually, making this Britain's most popular race meeting. Royal Ascot provides a unique combination of sporting excellence, pageantry and tradition, with the Royal procession a highlight of each day at 2.00pm. There is nothing quite like it in the social calendar: an exhilarating cocktail of priceless horses and the most extraordinary fashion parade in the world - and all in a perfect setting. Tuesday 19th June - Friday22nd June
De Beers Diamond Day De Beers Diamond Day is one of the most prestigious and sparkling meetings in the international racing calendar. The King George & Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes, the greatest race to have been established in Britain this century is run on this day and is the only British leg of the Emirates World Series Championship. Saturday 28th July
The Ascot Festival The Ascot Festival is Britain's greatest racing weekend, combining some of the most valuable flat racing of the season with fun and entertainment for all the family. From fairground and circus attractions to the popular General Star Celebration of the Horse, the Festival offers exceptional value and a great day out for everyone. The highlight is The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, which invariably determines which horse will be crowned the Champion Miler of Europe. It was on the Saturday of the Ascot Festival in 1996 that Frankie Dettori created history by winning all seven races. Friday 28th September - Sunday 30th September.
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, founded in 1711 by Queen Anne, is one of the world's most famous racecourses and stages 24 days of the highest quality flat and National Hunt racing each year. The initial four days of the Royal Meeting in June have developed into a unique list of fixtures that offer unrivalled entertainment throughout the year. Top class flat racing takes place at Ascot from May to October, with the best of jump racing featured during the winter. For unbeatable fun, value and excitement, come to Ascot with your family, friends or colleagues. Whether you're looking for a social or sporting occasion, Ascot has something for everyone.
