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If weather permits viewers see the Royal Procession as it drives up the course to the Royal Enclosure.

2.30 Cork and Orrery Stakes
A handicap race for three-year-olds and upwards: six furlongs

3.5 The New Stakes
A race for two-year-olds: five furlongs

3.45-4.0 Ascot Gold Cup
A race for three-year-olds and upwards, for a gold cup-value five hundred guineas with ten thousand sovereigns added: two-and-a-half miles

Peter Dimmock, assisted by Peter O'Sullevan, helps viewers identify the horses and follow the race.

Contributors

Commentator (Cork and Orrery/The New Stakes):
Henry Green
Assisted by (Cork and Orrery/The New Stakes):
Roger Mortimer
Commentator (Ascot Gold Cup):
Peter Dimmock
Assisted by (Ascot Gold Cup):
Peter O'Sullevan

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More