Royal Ascot 2018 News

Published by Timeform on 23 Jun 2017

Winter led home an Aidan O'Brien-trained 1-2-3 in the Coronation Stakes, the feature race on day four of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 23 Jun 2017

Caravaggio finished best of all to win the Commonwealth Cup, one of two Group 1s on day four of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 23 Jun 2017

Saeed Bin Suroor has revealed that he is keeping his options open with Benbatl after winning the Hampton Court Stakes on Thursday.

Published by Timeform on 22 Jun 2017

Big Orange made every yard of the running to win the Gold Cup, the feature race on day three of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 22 Jun 2017

Frontiersman will not run in Saturday's Hardwicke Stakes due to an unsatisfactory scope.

Published by Timeform on 22 Jun 2017

Limato heads the market for Saturday's Diamond Jubilee Stakes.

Published by Timeform on 22 Jun 2017

As has often been the case over the past decade, Ryan Moore leads the QIPCO-sponsored leading jockey standings at Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 21 Jun 2017

The Aidan O'Brien-trained Highland Reel won the Prince of Wales's Stakes, the feature race on day two of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 21 Jun 2017

The three big guns have all stood their ground as 12 horses have been declared for Friday's Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 21 Jun 2017

Lady Aurelia has been given an updated Timeform rating of 135 after her scintillating success in the King's Stand Stakes on Tuesday.

Published by Timeform on 21 Jun 2017

Sir Michael Stoute could become Royal Ascot's most successful trainer on Wednesday afternoon.

Published by Timeform on 21 Jun 2017

Thomas Hobson will be aimed at the Melbourne Cup after winning the Ascot Stakes for trainer Willie Mullins and jockey Ryan Moore.

Published by Timeform on 21 Jun 2017

Laugh Aloud will not run in Wednesday afternoon's Duke of Cambridge Stakes due to a short-term injury.

Published by Timeform on 20 Jun 2017

The Richard Hannon-trained Barney Roy won the St James's Palace Stakes, the fourth race on day one of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 20 Jun 2017

Lady Aurelia won the King's Stand Stakes, the third race on day one of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 20 Jun 2017

The Richard Fahey-trained Ribchester won the Queen Anne Stakes, the opening race on day one of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 20 Jun 2017

Officials at Royal Ascot have described the ground as good to firm, good in places on day one of the five-day meeting.

Published by Timeform on 20 Jun 2017

Frankie Dettori will not ride at Royal Ascot after the recurrence of an arm injury sustained last week.

Published by Timeform on 19 Jun 2017

Limato remains in Saturday's Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot but there was no Quiet Reflection.

Published by Timeform on 19 Jun 2017

Jack Hobbs heads a field of 9 delcared for Wednesday's Prince of Wales's Stakes, the feature on day two at Royal Ascot.

Published by Mark Milligan on 19 Jun 2017

Mark Milligan runs through his top 5 North American winners at Royal Ascot from recent years.

Published by Timeform on 16 Jun 2017

Favourite Mori may face up to 14 other rivals in the Group 2 Ribblesdale Stakes on the Thursday of Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 16 Jun 2017

Red-hot favourite Order of St George will face a maximum of 17 rivals in Thursday's Gold Cup at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 16 Jun 2017

Timeform's Chief Correspondent Jamie Lynch answers your Royal Ascot questions alongside Nick Seddon

Published by Timeform on 15 Jun 2017

The connections of American Patriot have reported their colt to be in good form ahead of a tilt at the Queen Anne Stakes, and are bullish about his chances.

Published by Timeform on 15 Jun 2017

Andre Fabre's runner was supplemented for the Duke of Cambridge Stakes, the race she won impressively last year.

Published by Timeform on 15 Jun 2017

72 runners remain in the Royal Hunt Cup, one of the most competitive handicaps of the week at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 15 Jun 2017

Jack Hobbs, Highland Reel and Ulysses feature among 17 entries for Wednesday’s Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2017

Ante-post favourite Churchill looks set to take his chance in the St James's Palace at Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2017

How many of the 30 winners at last year's Royal meeting can you remember? Try our quiz!

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2017

Cloth Of Stars will swerve an engagement in next Wednesday's Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot, after failing to impress during work at home this week.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2017

Frankie Dettori is set to be fit to ride at Royal Ascot, despite suffering an injury scare at Yarmouth on Tuesday.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2017

Ante-post favourite Ribchester has stood his ground for the opening race of Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 13 Jun 2017

Punters are latching on to a 22-1 Group 1 five-fold, consisting largely of Aidan O'Brien runners, which could cause huge losses for bookmakers at this year's Royal meeting.

Published by Timeform on 12 Jun 2017

Main Desire will miss the Queen Mary at Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 9 Jun 2017

Ulysses is set to stay at ten furlongs for the Prince of Wales' Stakes at Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 7 Jun 2017

Last year's St Leger winner Harbour Law remains on course for the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 2 Jun 2017

Mark Casse, who struck with star mare Tepin in last year's Queen Anne Stakes, is eyeing another Royal Ascot success with La Coronel in the Coronation Stakes.

Published by Timeform on 2 Jun 2017

Jockey John Egan is in a race against time to be fit for Royal Ascot, after cracking a vertebra in a fall at Kempton Park on Wednesday evening.

Published by Timeform on 2 Jun 2017

Overseas challengers The Right Man and Long On Value are on course for an exciting rematch in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot 2017.

Published by Timeform on 1 Jun 2017

Wesley Ward reports Lady Aurelia to be in good form ahead of a run in either the King's Stand or the Diamond Jubilee at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 12 May 2017

The Todd Pletcher-trained American Patriot could attempt to emulate last year's winner Tepin in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 18 Jun 2016

The final Group 1 of Royal Ascot 2016 was won by Henry Candy's Twlight Son, giving part owner Godfrey Wilson a first Royal Ascot success and providing Ryan Moore with his third win on the day.

Published by Timeform on 17 Jun 2016

Qemah followed in the footsteps of stable-companion Ervedya twelve months earlier by winning the Coronation Stakes for trainer Jean-Claude Rouget.

Published by Timeform on 17 Jun 2016

Favourite Quiet Reflection made it six wins out of seven in the second running of the Group 1 sprint for three-year-olds.

Published by Timeform on 16 Jun 2016

The top event for stayers at the Royal meeting fell to odds-on favourite Order of St George whose success was a seventh in the race for trainer Aidan O'Brien.

Published by Timeform on 15 Jun 2016

Trainer Clive Cox and jockey Adam Kirby teamed up for their second Group 1 success of the week after My Dream Boat caused an upset in the Prince of Wales's Stakes.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2016

Frankel's first crop of two-year-olds have hit the track this season, and he looks set to have his first runners at Royal Ascot 2016. We take you through his three possible runners.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2016

With the 2000 Guineas winner taking on the winners of the French and Irish equivalents, it was Newmarket winner Galileo Gold who can lay claim to being Europe's top three-year-old colt over a mile after coming out on top.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2016

The Clive Cox-trained Profitable continued his domination of the season's top five-furlong contests with victory in the King's Stand Stakes.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2016

Breeders' Cup Mile winner Tepin made light of the softest conditions for the start of Royal Ascot this century in the meeting's opening race.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2016

Irish 1000 Guineas winner Jet Setting was bought for £1.3 million at Goffs London Sale on the eve of Royal Ascot 2016.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2016

Timeform rate Frankel's Queen Anne win as the best ever Royal Ascot performance. Re-live the moment here.

Published by Timeform on 14 Jun 2016

The ground at Royal Ascot is now soft after four millimetres of overnight rain hit the track.

Published by Timeform on 13 Jun 2016

Aidan O'Brien's Hong Kong Vase winner Highland Reel heads 12 entries at the five-day stage for Saturday's Group 2 Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 13 Jun 2016

Last year's winner Undrafted is one of five international raiders still entered in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at the six-day stage.

Published by Timeform on 12 Jun 2016

Eighteen horses – led by long-term ante-post favourite Nemoralia – remain in the Group 1 Coronation Stakes at the six-day entry stage.

Published by Timeform on 12 Jun 2016

Air Force Blue could bid to resurrect his career in Friday’s Group 1 Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 10 Jun 2016

Architecture, second in the Oaks last time, heads 20 six-day entries for Thursday’s Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 10 Jun 2016

Aidan O'Brien will rely solely on ante-post favourite Order of St George in Thursday's Ascot Gold Cup, with Bondi Beach not among 21 horses entered at the six-day stage.

Published by Timeform on 10 Jun 2016

Endless Drama is reported to be in good shape for the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot, with recent rain in the area boosting the confidence of trainer Ger Lyons.

Published by Timeform on 9 Jun 2016

Wednesday’s Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot has attracted nine entries at the six-day stage, led by Japan’s A Shin Hikari.

Published by Timeform on 9 Jun 2016

Ante-post favourite Usherette heads 16 six-day entries for Wednesday’s Duke of Cambridge Stakes.

Published by Timeform on 9 Jun 2016

Try out our quiz on Royal Ascot, featuring one easy, one medium and one fiendishly difficult question based around each individual day of the Royal Meeting. Can you get full marks? Tweet your score to @TimeformLive!

Published by Timeform on 9 Jun 2016

Profitable and Mecca’s Angel lead a strong home challenge after 23 horses were confirmed for Tuesday's King’s Stand Stakes at the six-day stage.

Published by Timeform on 9 Jun 2016

American superstar Tepin heads 17 six-day entries for Tuesday's Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 8 Jun 2016

Oaks runner-up Architecture could yet join stablemate We Are Ninety in the Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot after pleasing her trainer at home.

Published by Timeform on 8 Jun 2016

Zonderland is set for mouth-watering St James’s Palace Stakes clash with a trio of Guineas winners, The Gurkha, Awtaad and Galileo Gold.

Published by Timeform on 7 Jun 2016

The horse which provided Joseph O’Brien with his first ever winner as a trainer, Justice Frederick, could become his first ever runner at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 7 Jun 2016

Godolphin’s Royal Ascot team will span from all corners of the globe, as they will be represented by runners from five different countries for the first time.

Published by Timeform on 3 Jun 2016

Coolmore's Australian recruit Vancouver will not run in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot because of poor blood results and has instead been retired to stud.

Published by Timeform on 1 Jun 2016

Irish 1000 Guineas winner Jet Setting, who has an entry in the Coronation Stakes, will be offered at the Goffs London Sale on June 13.

Published by Timeform on 1 Jun 2016

Big Orange's trainer Michael Bell is confident his stable star will run a big race in the 2016 renewal of the Ascot Gold Cup.

Published by Timeform on 1 Jun 2016

Godolphin are set to field USA-based horse Drafted, who is trained by Eoin Harty, in the Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 31 May 2016

Connections of Tepin have confirmed that the ante-post favourite is still on target for the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot despite being unable to race with her usual equipment.

Published by Timeform on 31 May 2016

Irish 2000 Guineas third Blue De Vega is on target for a crack at the Tercentenary Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Published by Timeform on 31 May 2016

The Commonwealth Cup has a new favourite with some bookmakers following Quiet Reflection’s emphatic win in the Sandy Lane Stakes at Haydock on Saturday.

Published by Timeform on 26 May 2016

Australian jockey Michelle Payne will miss Royal Ascot after a fall from Dutch Courage at Mildura racecourse.

Published by Timeform on 26 May 2016

Japanese Raider A Shin Hikari now tops the early adjusted Timeform ratings for the Prince of Wales's Stakes after his impressive win in the Prix d'Ispahan.

Published by Timeform on 24 May 2016

Irish 2000 Guineas 1-2 Awtaad and Galileo Gold could be set for a Royal Ascot rematch in the St James’s Palace Stakes.

Published by Timeform on 19 May 2016

Joseph Tuite has declared himself satisfied as he prepares stable star Litigant for an outing in the Group 1 Ascot Gold Cup at next month's Royal meeting.

Published by Timeform on 19 May 2016

The Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot is up next for Nemoralia after Jeremy Noseda’s filly made an impressive reappearance at York’s Dante meeting.

Published by Timeform on 19 May 2016

Royal Ascot 2016 looks set to have a strong international presence on the track, with America, Australia, Canada, France, Ireland, Japan and Hong Kong all well represented in the current book of entries.

Published by Timeform on 18 May 2016

High-class mare Tepin currently tops the weight-adjusted Timeform ratings ahead of the opening race of Royal Ascot 2016, the Group 1 Queen Anne Stakes.

Published by Timeform on 16 May 2016

Roger Varian has nominated Royal Ascot as the next port of call for Belardo, after his impressive victory in the Group 1 Lockinge Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.