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75 years of unrivalled history. Now for the next chapter. Introducing the nation’s first £2 million horse race. The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes will become the richest race ever run in Britain in 2026. Find out more here:bit.ly/4kWLrK8 #Ascot
PINHOLE wins comfortably in the Royal Ascot Winning Breeders' Handicap Stakes with @Rossaryan15 in the saddle for @RalphBeckett and @JuddmonteFarms
CHESHIRE DANCER takes it on the line for @loughnane_billy giving @hpalmerracing his second win of the afternoon.
The Sodexo Live! Princess Margaret Stakes goes to FITZELLA who holds off STAYA for @oismurphy and @hpalmerracing. Congratulations to connections.
WORDS OF TRUTH takes it in the rain with @WilliamBuickX onboard for Charlie Appleby and @godolphin
The race of the century! It's exactly 50 years on from THAT clash between Grundy and Bustino in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes! ⚔️ Let's hope for another epic edition at @Ascot this afternoon...
"We're hugely proud!" 🙌 @Ascot CEO Felicity Barnard talks to @hayleyjanemoore about the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes becoming Britain's richest race in 2026...
🏆From 2026, The King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes will be run for a total of £2 Million in prize money! Chief Executive of Ascot, Felicity Barnard reveals the big news with Oli! @Ascot | @olibellracing
GALAXY ZOO gives @Rossaryan15 and @RalphBeckett a second win on the day in The Ascot Shop Fillies' Handicap Stakes
WAR HOWL battles to a hard-fought victory in The Chapel Down Handicap Stakes for @the_doyler and @MickApplebyUK. Congratulations to all connections!
When it rains, it pours for @TomMarquand as he picks up his second win of the day aboard MANY MEN, who doesn’t back down in the third race for Jim Boyle.
TIME TO TURN takes the Flexjet Pat Eddery Stakes, giving Charlie Appleby a fifth win in seven years, with @WilliamBuickX in the saddle.
PRINCESS PETROL powers home to victory in The British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes for @TomMarquand and @edwalkerracing congratulations to connections.
We might be there
Who’s going to @Ascot tomorrow? Can’t wait for it myself ☀️🐎🍻
ROMANCE at @ascot?! 💞 The seven-time G1 winner going for King George glory ✨ #KingGeorge75
As we look back at the historic winners of the King George, we couldn’t let last year’s hero, Goliath, go uncelebrated. The French outsider lined up with little expectation - few gave him a chance. But as they turned for home, Christophe Soumillon was poised and ready. Then came…