5 Facts about Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot is one of the biggest events in the British sporting calendar, combining world-class horse racing with centuries of tradition, fashion and royal heritage.
Horse Racing News & Updates
Can Aidan O’Brien end 10-year King George drought at Ascot this weekend?
Aidan O’Brien heads into Saturday’s King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes with a strong hand, but the Ballydole trainer will be looking to overcome two unwanted trends as he bids to claim the famous Ascot prize for the first time in a decade.
Top 5 Best Jockeys of all time
From the historic venues of Britain such as Ascot Racecourse, Aintree Racecourse and Epsom Downs Racecourse to the world’s biggest meetings in America, Ireland, France and beyond, the sport has seen countless riders create unforgettable moments.
Epsom Derby History: Winners, Origins & The Story Behind Britain’s Greatest Flat Race
The Epsom Derby is one of the most famous and historic events in world horse racing. First staged in 1780, the prestigious Classic has produced some of the sport’s greatest champions, legendary jockeys and unforgettable moments throughout its long history.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes prize fund to rise to record £2.5m in 2027
The latest boost represents a 25 per cent increase on next year’s renewal and doubles the value of the race compared to 2024, as Ascot continues its drive to strengthen one of Britain’s flagship Flat contests.
Calandagan leads confirmed field for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Defending champion Calandagan heads the 10 confirmed runners for Saturday’s King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot as connections prepare for one of the highlights of the Flat racing season.
Star names headline strong entries for 2026 York Ebor Festival
The countdown to the 2026 Sky Bet Ebor Festival is gathering pace after entries were revealed for the Group One races across all four days of York’s flagship meeting.
Cheltenham to make track changes after review into Festival false start chaos
Cheltenham Racecourse is set to undergo changes to its track layout ahead of the new National Hunt season as part of a major review into the false start problems that disrupted this year’s Festival.
Trawlerman Eyes Goodwood Cup Revenge Against Scandinavia After Royal Ascot Classic
The experienced Godolphin stayer is in line to make only his second appearance at Goodwood, having won a 1m6f handicap at the track four years ago. Connections are hopeful he can reverse the narrow defeat suffered at Ascot, where he was beaten by just a head on his seasonal reappearance.
Nicky Henderson Confirms Constitution Hill Will Miss York’s Sky Bet Ebor
Nicky Henderson has confirmed that Constitution Hill will not line up in next month’s Sky Bet Ebor after the trainer admitted there was simply not enough time to qualify the popular nine-year-old for York’s prestigious handicap.
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