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Royal Ascot : ‘ A very British Affair’
‘Royal Ascot’ is a prestigious racecourse in British Racecourse history. There are few sporting venues that can match the rich heritage and history of Ascot Racecourse.
It is located in Berkshire county, about 50 minutes train journey from London. Ascot racecourse was inaugurated by Queen Anne in 1711. There have been many changes over the three centuries. However, the best thoroughbreds always run here.
The day at royal ascot is truly exciting. The programme for each day is complied in concise booklet. The programme is never been stronger then it is now with its owners,trainers, jockeys and of course horses competing from all over the world. It has detailed information of every horse. It also contains illustrated Race card, so one can easily follow how to read it. Not to mention, jockeys are also pictured with their profiles.
Royal ascot is a unique affair which lasts for five days during June every year. There are different types of tickets available. The Grandstand, Silver ring, and Royal Enclosure. Anyone can buy grandstand and silver stand tickets.To be able to be admitted in Royal Enclosure, one must have a sponsorship form which has to be signed by a sponsor who has been member of Royal enclosure and attending royal ascot as this capacity for consecutive four years.
Children between the ages of 10-16 years can attend the Royal Enclosure only on the Friday and Saturday providing they are accompanied by a Royal Enclosure badge-holder. Children’s badges are free of charge. Children under 10 years are not admitted to Royal Enclosure.
Apart from this,there is a facility at Ascot for 255 private boxes in the Grandstand, all with stunning views across the racecourse. A private box enable viewers to savour the exhilarating atmosphere in style whilst enjoying superb cuisine, first class service and a spectacular view of the racing action.
Each box consists of a private dining room with a large flat screen television, a balcony overlooking the track, a bar area, a kitchen (usually shared with the adjoining box) and dedicated staff throughout the day. Betting facilities are easily accessible from all boxes.
The attire specially hats at Royal Ascot has always made headlines. It is not surprising after reading the dress codes for attending this classy event.
Dress Code:-
The dress code for ascot is Smart wear. However, there are certain standards one must observe if one going for Royal enclosure.
Premier Admission Dress Code:
The top of the range option, a Premier Admission located on Level 4 of the Grandstand and are exclusive to Premier Admission badge holders.
Both ladies and gentlemen are asked to dress in a manner appropriate to a smart occasion. Gentlemen can wear a shirt and tie with a jacket or suit.
Not to mention blue jeans, shorts, t-shirts and sports attire,trainer are not permitted.
Grandstand Admission Dress Code
Whilst we encourage racegoers to wear smart clothes no formal dress code applies except that bare chests are not permitted at any time.
Dress Code for Children
Children aged 17 and under are advised to adhere to the dress code of the chosen admission area. Please note this does not apply to very young children.
Royal Enclosure Dress Code:
There are some special rules for attire to be observed here.
For Ladies
Her Majesty’s Representative wishes to declare that only formal day dress with a hat or substantial fascinator will be acceptable. Off the shoulder, halter neck, spaghetti straps and dresses with a strap of less than one inch and miniskirts are inappropriate.
Midriffs(belly) must be covered and trouser suits must be full length and of matching material and colour.
For Gentlemen
Gentlemen are required to wear either black or grey morning dress, including a waistcoat, with a top hat. A gentleman may remove his top hat within a restaurant, a private box, a private club or that facility’s terrace, balcony or garden. Hats may also be removed within any enclosed external seating area within the Royal Enclosure Garden.
For Children(10 to 16 years)
Girls must wear a modest dress or skirt.
Boys must don a suit or jacket and smart trousers with a tie. Jeans and trainers are not permissible.
Children under the age of 10 are not permitted in the Royal Enclosure.
For Overseas Visitors:
Overseas visitors are welcome to wear the formal national dress of their country or Service dress.
Ladies and Gentlemen not complying with the above dress regulations will be asked to leave the Royal Enclosure and will be relieved of their Royal Enclosure badge.
Tradition, pageantry, elegance,fashion and style all meet in a glorious setting at one of the most beautiful racecourses in the world. The quality of the horse racing at Royal Ascot is simply outstanding, with nearly £4 million in prize money on offer and a total of eighteen ‘Group’ races over the five days.
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