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The Royal Ascot racecourse was used as a filming location in the James Bond film A View to a Kill (1985), in which Bond was beginning his mission to defeat the villainous Max Zorin, whose horse was racing there. The events depicted in the Netflix period drama series Bridgerton take place during the London Season.
Royal Ascot tips: Day 4 best bets and seven horses to watch. Frankie Dettori and Porta Fortuna win the Albany Stakes (2.30pm) Shaquille wins the Commonwealth Cup ahead of Little Big Bear (3.05pm)
The village was first recorded as Wilinges (12th century) and later as Wylie, Wilies (13th century); Wilne, Wylyene (14th century); and Wyllyen, Wyllyn (15th century). Willen is not recorded by name in the Domesday Survey, but it can be identified with the 4 hides 1 virgate assessed under Caldecote, part of the neighbouring parish of Moulsoe, and held under the Count of Mortain by Alvered. [1]
The third day of the Royal Ascot, the Gold Cup, coincides with what is colloquially known as ‘Ladies’ Day,’ a term first used in 1823. An anonymous poet described the day as "Ladies' Day ...
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The Ascot Gold Cup, 1834 by James Pollard It is Britain's most prestigious event for "stayers" – horses which specialise in racing over long distances. It is traditionally held on the third day of the Royal Ascot meeting, which is known colloquially (but not officially) as Ladies' Day.
Prince William made a royal appearance on day two of the Royal Ascot without his dad, King Charles III. The Prince of Wales, 41, was photographed at the annual horse racing festival on Wednesday ...