Overview

• A free £2 William Hill shop bet is available daily when picking up the Daily Mirror or Bristol Live editions during the five-day festival.
• The Mirror will publish 12-page pullouts every day to guide racing fans through key races and festival highlights.
• Royal Ascot runs June 17–21, featuring seven races per day with at least one Group 1 contest and international entries from Australia, the US, Japan and Europe.
• The Prince of Wales’s Stakes and Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes each carry £1 million, while Thursday’s Gold Cup is worth £600,000 and anchors Ladies’ Day.
• Trainer Aidan O’Brien, a 13-time leading handler, and jockey Ryan Moore, seeking a fourth straight riders’ title, headline a star-studded roster.