Royal Ascot offers five hugely exciting days of racing, the pinnacle of the flat racing calendar and a time when there are some fantastic free bets for punters to use while working their way through the exciting races across the five days.
2021 was fantastic, with punters on course after their absence in 2020, but now the focus turns to Royal Ascot 2022, which will take place from Tuesday, June 14 until Saturday, June 18, 2022.
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2022 Royal Ascot Race Schedule & Info
Royal Ascot betting opportunities come in the form of 19 Group races during the five-day festival with at least one Group One race staged each day.
The showpiece Ascot Gold Cup is staged on the Thursday of the 2022 Ascot Festival which is also the fabled Royal Ascot ‘Ladies Day’.
But if level-weight races of the highest calibre are not your thing fear not. Royal Ascot 2021 betting opportunities include some big-field handicaps such as the Wokingham, Royal Hunt Cup and Britannia Stakes.
The Royal Ascot 2022 schedule is below:
Time | Day 1 Tuesday, June 14th | Type | Distance |
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13.15 | The Buckingham Palace Stakes | Handicap | 7f |
13.50 | The Queen Anne Stakes | Group 1 | 1m |
14.25 | The Ribblesdale Stakes | Group 2 | 1m4f |
15.00 | The King Edward VII Stakes | Group 2 | 1m4f |
15.35 | The King’s Stand Stakes | Group 1 | 5f |
16.10 | The Duke of Cambridge Stakes | Group 2 | 1m |
16.40 | The Ascot Stakes | Handicap | 1m2f |
Time | Day 1 Tuesday, June 14th | Type | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
13.15 | The Buckingham Palace Stakes | Handicap | 7f |
13.50 | The Queen Anne Stakes | Group 1 | 1m |
14.25 | The Ribblesdale Stakes | Group 2 | 1m4f |
15.00 | The King Edward VII Stakes | Group 2 | 1m4f |
15.35 | The King’s Stand Stakes | Group 1 | 5f |
16.10 | The Duke of Cambridge Stakes | Group 2 | 1m |
16.40 | The Ascot Stakes | Handicap | 1m2f |
Time | Day 3 Thursday, June 16th | Type | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
13.15 | The Golden Gates Stakes | Handicap | 1m2f |
13.50 | The Wolferton Stakes | Listed | 1m2f |
14.25 | The Jersey Stakes | Group 3 | 7f |
15.00 | The Chesham Stakes | Listed | 7f |
15.35 | The Gold Cup | Group 1 | 2m4f |
16.10 | The Britannia Stakes | Heritage Handicap | 1m |
16.40 | The Sandringham Stakes | Handicap | 1m |
Time | Day 4 Friday, June 17th | Type | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
13.15 | The Palace of Holyroodhouse Stakes | Handicap | 5f |
13.55 | The Albany Stakes | Group 3 | 6f |
14.25 | The Norfolk Stakes | Group 2 | 5f |
15.00 | The Hardwicke Stakes | Group 2 | 1m4f |
15.35 | The Commonwealth Cup | Group 1 | 6f |
16.10 | The Queen’s Vase | Group 2 | 1m6f |
16.40 | The Duke of Edinburgh Stakes | Handicap | 1m4f |
Time | Day 5 Saturday, June 18th | Type | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
12.40 | The Silver Wokingham Stakes | Handicap | 6f |
13.15 | The Queen Mary Stakes | Group 2 | 5f |
15.50 | The Windsor Castle Stakes | Listed | 5f |
13.50 | The Coronation Stakes | Group 1 | 1m |
14.25 | The Coventry Stakes | Group 2 | 6f |
15.00 | The St James’s Palace Stakes | Group 1 | 1m |
15.35 | The Diamond Jubilee Stakes | Group 1 | 6f |
16.10 | The Wokingham Stakes | Handicap | 6f |
16.40 | The Queen Alexandra Stakes | Conditions Race | 2m6f |
Royal Ascot Betting Markets, Ante Post & Special Bets
It is very unlikely any Royal Ascot race will feature less than eight runners so each-way punters will be happy in the knowledge their bets will be ‘first three’ and in some cases ‘first four’ betting terms.
As the festival approaches Royal Ascot odds will become available on ‘Top Royal Ascot Trainer’, which has been won by Aidan O’Brien eight times before, ‘Top Royal Ascot Jockey’ and even ‘Top Royal Ascot Owner’.
For now you will have to make do with Royal Ascot betting odds 2020 with ante-post markets. As we know ante-post betting comes with a caveat that your stakes will be lost should your selection not run in the race you stipulated.
On the upside, if your horse does run, you are pretty sure to receive a price far better than that which will be listed in the Royal Ascot results.
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Royal Ascot Results 2021
Palace Pier kicked the 2021 Royal Ascot meeting off with a bang by winning the Queen Anne Stakes, the traditional opener to the meeting.
Later on day one, Oxted took the King Stand Stakes, while Poetic Flare won the St James’ Palace Stakes.
Love was the star attraction on day two and she won in great style to setup what will hopefully be another exciting season for the Aidan O’Brien trained filly.
The Queen’s Vase often throws up stayers of the future and this year Kemari took the race and this horse may eventually turn into a St Leger type in September.
Thursday was Gold Cup day, and Stradivarius was back, though this time it was a younger horse that got the better of him. Mark Johnston trained Subjectivist to success, kicking clear of the field and taking the showpiece of the entire weekend in great style.
Loving Dream caused a shock in the Ribblesdale Stakes, while Mohaafeth landed the odds in the Hampton Court Stakes.
Alcohol Free won the feature on Friday, the Coronation Stakes, getting the better of Guineas winner Mother Earth.
A controversial Commonwealth Cup was won by Campanelle, and he kept the race after an appeal.
On the final day, Dream Of Dreams landed the Golden Jubilee Stakes, with Wonderful Tonight and Creative Force landing the supporting races.