
Royal Ascot Day One Preview: Tuesday 16 June 2026
Royal Ascot opens its doors for 2026 with seven races across the afternoon, headlined by the Group 1 Queen Anne Stakes over the straight mile.
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Royal Ascot opens its doors for 2026 with seven races across the afternoon, headlined by the Group 1 Queen Anne Stakes over the straight mile.

Six races of summer flat action at Taunton this Tuesday afternoon — Roger Thomas picks through the card and finds the ones worth following.

Monday evening's six-race card at Wincanton promises quality flat action with the Fitzdares Sprint Series Qualifier headlining proceedings.

Monday's six-race card at Beverley presents a varied programme from 5f sprints to staying handicaps, with the going declaration crucial to selections.

Monday's modest five-race card at Warwick offers opportunities across the spectrum, with the feature EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes leading proceedings.

A quieter Monday card at Cartmel offers opportunities for the patient punter, with amateur jockeys taking centre stage in the feature race.

Sunday's seven-race card at Redcar delivered quality action with memorial races taking centre stage and several progressive types emerging for the notebook.

Seven races of quality entertainment at Chester on Sunday, with promising novices and well-handicapped performers catching the eye for future campaigns.

Sunday's Redcar card showcases progressive welfare measures with the Al Basti Equiworld Apprentice Handicap leading a thoughtfully constructed afternoon of racing.

Sunday's seven-race card at Chester offers competitive handicap action across all distances, headlined by the £12,000 Novice Stakes for lightly-raced horses.

Saturday's evening card at Towcester served up a delightful mix of novice talent and handicap intrigue, with several horses marking themselves down as ones to follow.

A cracking Saturday at Hamilton Park delivered quality National Hunt action with several celebrations and some promising performances to note.