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Royal Ascot

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Four races on the second day, combined with the Royal Drive and the fashion scene, make Royal Ascot a noted social occasion.
2.30 The Jersey Stakes (7f)
3.5 The Queen Mary Stakes (5f)
3.45 The Royal Hunt Cup (Handicap. 1m)
First run in 1843, this is traditionally the week's most open betting race.
4.20 The Coronation Stakes (Old Mile)
The brilliant Irish 1,000-Guineas winner Cairn Rouge looks outstanding in this prestigious fillies' race worth £15,000 to the winner.

Contributors

Introduced by:
Julian Wilson
Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentator:
John Hanmer
Fashions described by:
Jan Leeming
Television Presentation:
Richard Tilling
Source: Radio Times

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