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

2.30 Ribblesdale Stakes
A race for three-year-old fillies, over the Swinley course of one mile and a half.

3.5 Queen Mary Stakes
A race for two-year-old fillies, over five furlongs.

3.45 Royal Hunt Cup
A handicap race for three-year-olds and upwards, over the Royal Hunt Cup course of seven furlongs one hundred and fifty-five yards.

Clive Graham and Harry Middleton, from a position overlooking the Parade Ring, help viewers to identify the horses and jockeys.

(to 16.00 app.)

Contributors

Commentator (Ribblesdale Stakes):
Peter Dimmock
Race-reader (Ribblesdale Stakes)/commentator (Queen Mary Stakes):
Peter O'Sullevan
Race-reader (Queen Mary Stakes):
Robert Haynes
Commentator (Royal Hunt Cup):
Henry Green
Race-reader (Royal Hunt Cup):
Roger Mortimer
Parade Ring commentator:
Clive Graham
Parade Ring commentator:
Harry Middleton

Introduced by McDonald Hobley.
[Starring] Tommy Cooper

with Joe Stuthard, Eamonn Andrews, Edward Pogson, Uriel Porter, Peter Glover, Peter Warlock from the Magic Circle, Mark Pasquin, The Peter Knight Singers.

Contributors

Presenter:
McDonald Hobley
Comedian/magician:
Tommy Cooper
Magician:
Joe Stuthard
Performer:
Eamonn Andrews
Musician:
Edward Pogson
Singer:
Uriel Porter
Dancer/dance director:
Peter Glover
Magician:
Peter Warlock
Singer:
Mark Pasquin
Singers:
The Peter Knight Singers
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Material for Tommy Cooper supervised by:
Miff Ferrie
Producer:
Graeme Muir

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