ROYAL ENCLOSURE - Ascot Racecourse

 
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ROYAL ENCLOSURE - Ascot Racecourse
Tuesday 18th - Saturday 22rd June 2019
    ROYAL ENCLOSURE
ROYAL ENCLOSURE - Ascot Racecourse
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S C H E DUL E OF THE DAY                                                       R OYA L
                           10.30am                                             EN C LO SU R E
                           Gates Open
                           The Royal Ascot experience begins. Take the         B A DGE S
                           time to explore the Royal Enclosure Gardens.

                           2.00pm
                           Royal Procession
                                                                               Your Royal Enclosure badges are enclosed          CHILDREN
                           The clock strikes two and so begins the
                                                                               with this booklet. For any questions              Younger racegoers are welcome in the Royal
                           Royal Procession. The Royal Landaus, led
                                                                               regarding your badges, please telephone           Enclosure on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
                           by four Windsor Greys, approach along
                                                                               the Royal Enclosure Office as soon as             during Royal Ascot; entry for 10–17 year olds is
                           the famous Straight Mile. It’s a short but
                                                                               possible on 01344 878474 or email                 priced at £30 per day. Please note that Royal
                           spectacular journey, and one that since 1825
                                                                               royal.enclosure@ascot.co.uk. For badge            Enclosure badges for children need to be
                           has signalled the start of the Royal Meeting.
                                                                               collections and other enquiries during your       booked in advance and cannot be acquired
                           2.30 - 5.35pm                                       day at Royal Ascot, please visit Ticket Office    on the day to ensure that we do not exceed
                                                                               West or the Car Park One Ticket Office,           capacity in the Enclosure. Babies and children     LOST OR FORGOTTEN BADGES
                           Racing
                                                                               both open from 9.30am.                            under the age of 10 are not permitted in the       Please keep your badge in a safe place, lost
                           With prize money of more than £7 million,
                           Royal Ascot will host a stellar field of the                                                          Royal Enclosure.                                   and forgotten badges cannot be replaced
                           world’s finest racehorses. Each day features                                                                                                             and Members will be asked to repurchase
                           six world-class Flat races with prize money         GUESTS                                            EXCHANGES                                          the lost badge.
                           of more than £1 million per day.                    If you are planning to bring a guest this year    Member badge exchanges are subject to
                                                                               (Wednesday–Saturday only), and have not yet       availability and must be applied for in advance    MAGNETIC BADGES
                           6.00 - 7.00pm 	                                    booked badges for them, we would kindly ask       of the Royal Meeting. Guest badge names may        If you have ordered a magnetic badge,
                           Singing around the Bandstand                        you to note that the deadline for submission is   be changed on the day of racing in the Royal       please note that they may not be suitable for
                                                                               Monday 15th April. All application forms          Enclosure Offices. Please call 01344 878474        customers with pacemakers or other medical
                           9.00pm 	
                                                                               and further details are available at              or visit ascot.co.uk/royalenclosure for            devices. Customers bear the risks associated
                           Car Parks close
                                                                               ascot.co.uk/royalenclosure                        further details.                                   with wearing a magnetic badge.
ROYAL ENCLOSURE - Ascot Racecourse
R OYA L ENC LO SU RE                                                                     LADIES
                                                                                          adies are kindly reminded that formal daywear
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                                                                                                                                            GENTLEMEN
                                                                                                                                            Gentlemen are kindly reminded that it is a
                                                                                                                                                                                               SERVING MILITARY PERSONNEL
                                                                                                                                                                                               Serving military personnel are welcome to

DR E SS C OD E                                                                           is a requirement in the Royal Enclosure, defined
                                                                                         as follows:
                                                                                                                                            requirement to wear either black or grey
                                                                                                                                            morning dress which must include:
                                                                                                                                                                                               wear Service Dress or equivalent.

                                                                                                                                                                                               CHILDREN
                                                                                         •   Dresses and skirts should be of modest         •   A waistcoat and tie (no cravats or bow ties)
                                                                                                                                                                                               Girls (aged 10-17) should dress in accordance
Royal Ascot is synonymous with sartorial elegance. This is upheld by our Dress Code,         length defined as falling just above the       •   A black or grey top hat
                                                                                                                                                                                               with the ladies’ dress code. However, they
which invites guests to contribute to an occasion heralded as a major fashion event in       knee or longer.                                •   Black shoes worn with socks
                                                                                                                                                                                               may wear a headpiece or fascinator as an
its own right. It was Beau Brummell, perhaps Britain’s first fashion icon, who at the    •   Dresses and tops should have straps of         A gentleman may remove his top hat within          alternative to a hat, without any size restriction.
turn of the 19th century dictated the dress for gentlemen in the Royal Enclosure.            one inch or greater. Strapless, off the       a restaurant, a private box, a private club or
                                                                                                                                            a facility’s terrace, balcony or garden. Hats      Boys (aged 10-17) should dress either in
                                                                                             shoulder, halter neck and spaghetti straps
                                                                                                                                            may also be removed within any enclosed            accordance with the gentlemen’s Dress Code;
                                                                                             are not permitted.
                                                                                                                                            external seating area within the Royal             or alternatively may wear a dark-coloured
                                                                                         • 	Jackets and pashminas may be worn.                                                                lounge suit with a shirt and tie.
                                                                                                                                            Enclosure Garden.
                                                                                             Tops and dresses underneath should still
                                                                                             comply with the Royal Enclosure Dress          The customisation of top hats (with, for           In addition to the specific guidance above,
                                                                                             Code. Midriffs must be covered.                example, coloured ribbons or bands) is not         please note that fancy dress, novelty and
                                                                                                                                            permitted in the Royal Enclosure.                  branded/promotional clothing are not allowed
                                                                                         •   Trouser suits are welcome.
                                                                                                                                                                                               on site.
                                                                                             They should be of full length to the ankle     Novelty waistcoats and ties, unless of a
                                                                                             and of matching material and colour.           patriotic nature (for example your national        Where your outfit does not adhere to the
                                                                                         • 	Jumpsuits are welcome. The length should       flag) are not permitted.                           Dress Code, we will endeavour to assist your
                                                                                             be below the knee, with the same regulations   Top hats by Oliver Brown, Ascot’s Official         entry by supplying suitable additions such as
                                                                                             as dresses.                                    Licensee, are available at 75 Lower Sloane         shawls, underskirts and waistcoats. Please note
                                                                                                                                            Street, London. oliverbrown.org.uk.                some of these items may be chargeable.
                                                                                         •   Hats should be worn; however a
                                                                                             headpiece which has a solid base of                                                               Any customers whose personal circumstances
                                                                                             4 inches (10cm) or more in diameter is         OVERSEAS VISITORS
                                                                                                                                                                                               cause difficulty adhering to the Dress Code
                                                                                             acceptable as an alternative to a hat.         Overseas visitors are welcome to wear              are asked to contact the Royal Enclosure
                                                                                             Fascinators are not permitted.                 the formal National Dress of their country         Office in advance.
                                                                                                                                            or Service Dress.
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FO OD AND                                                                                                                                  PICNICS
                                                                                                                                           Fortnum & Mason has curated a selection of

DR I N K                                                                                                                                   picnics to be enjoyed on our lawns. Prices start
                                                                                                                                           from £95 for two people. To enquire or book
                                                                                                                                           please call 0344 346 3000 or visit ascot.co.uk
                                                                                                                                                                                                        AFTERNOON TEA
                                                                                                                                           Please note that personal picnics brought to                AT WINDSOR GREYS
The Royal Enclosure Gardens are at the heart of the Royal Enclosure.                                                                       the racecourse including food, drinks or snacks
Arrive early to enjoy lunch on these elegant lawns alongside the Pre-Parade                                                                                                                        Master Pâtissier Eric Lanlard has
                                                                                                                                           are not permitted in the Royal Enclosure at
                                                                                                                                                                                                designed our range of Afternoon Teas,
Ring before racing gets underway.                                                                                                          Royal Ascot.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  exclusively for 2019. Our Traditional
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Afternoon Tea includes our fragrant
                                           PRE-BOOKABLE RESTAURANTS                                                                                                                             tea blend and an indulgent selection of
                                           Four-Michelin star chef Simon Rogan will                                                                                                              sandwiches, scones, handmade cakes,
                                           design an exclusive menu for the Royal                                                                                                             and strawberry preserve (£38 per person).
                                           Enclosure. This table-service restaurant will                                                                                                        For an added touch of luxury, the Royal
                                           showcase Simon’s innovative approach to                                                                                                             Ascot Afternoon Tea includes an amuse
                                           seasonal produce found at his multi-award-                                                                                                            bouche and summer berries (£48 per
                                           winning L’Enclume in Cartmel.                                                                                                                        person), or the Champagne Afternoon
                                                                                                                                                                                               Tea which also includes a chilled glass of
                                           Or perhaps you might prefer to book a                                                                                                                   Champagne (£57.50 per person).
                                           three-course à la carte menu in The Norfolk
                                           Restaurant, either for the first sitting at                                                                                                                 To pre-book any of our
                                           11.30am (£148 per person) or the second                                                                                                                 Windsor Greys Afternoon Teas,
                                           sitting, which includes a Royal Ascot                                                                                                                  please call 01344 878016 or email
                                           Afternoon Tea, at 2.30pm (£180 per person).                                                                                                                restaurants@ascot.co.uk

                                           To enquire about our pre-bookable               New for 2019, J Sheekey, the infamous
                                           restaurants please call 01344 878016,           West End seafood restaurant, joins a range of
                                           email restaurants@ascot.co.uk or                walk-up restaurants available for guests who
                                           visit ascot.co.uk/royalenclosure                wish to make their choice on the day.
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BET WITH                                   T H E A S C OT
AS C OT                                    SHOP
This year’s Royal Meeting will be the      Inspired by Royal Ascot’s associations with
first with our in-house betting service    heritage, tradition, world-class racing and
‘Bet With Ascot,’ which was launched       high fashion, the Ascot Shop offers a range
last July, in association with Totepool.   of beautiful gifts, clothing and accessories
At Royal Ascot, some bets placed on        including a selection of silk antique Top Hats
course will be co-mingled into World       from Oliver Brown and our Links of London
Pool, operated by the Hong Kong            fine jewellery collection.
Jockey Club, providing a much bigger
pool for the benefit of customers.                                                          We are also delighted to announce that        SHOP AND DROP
                                                                                            for the first time we will have an occasion   A complimentary ‘Shop and Drop’ facility at
                                                                                            bag collection from Radley and menswear       the Cedar Tree Shop in the Queen Anne
                                                                                            by T.M.Lewin.                                 Enclosure will enable you to leave your
                                                                                                                                          purchases in a safe place whilst you enjoy a
                                                                                            The flagship store on the Cedar Tree          day’s racing.
                                                                                            Lawn in the Queen Anne Enclosure
                                                                                            will stock the full collections, including    SHOP VOUCHERS
                                                                                            exclusive Royal Ascot designs by ladies       We are delighted to offer you the
                                                                                            fashion brand, Karen Millen. There will       opportunity to pre-purchase vouchers to
                                                                                            be two shops in the Royal Enclosure, one      spend in the Ascot Shop. Vouchers can
                                                                                            in the Royal Enclosure Gardens and one        be purchased in denominations of £10,
                                                                                            within the Grandstand concourse.              £25 and £50.

                                                                                                                                          To order vouchers please visit
                                                                                                                                          ascot.co.uk or call 0344 346 3000.
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                                                                                                                                              1 Track Crossing (Pre & Post Racing Only)
                                                                                                                                              2 Lavender Courtyard Bar by Fever-Tree
                                                                                                                                              3 Rose Bar
                                                                                                                                              4 Rose Terrace
                                                                                                                                                                                                     T R AV E LLI N G
                                                                                                                                              5 Cavalry & Guards Club
                                                                                                                                              6 Buck’s Club
                                                                                                                                                                                                     TO A S C OT
                                                                                                                                              7 The Jockey Club
                                                                                                                                              8 Royal Ascot Racing Club
                                                                                                                                              9 The Trianon Bar by Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage      Ascot Racecourse, Ascot,
                                                                                                                                              10 Hatters Cocktail Bar                                Berkshire, SL5 7JX
                                                                                                                                              11 Tailors Champagne & Seafood Bar
                                                                                                       36                                     12 Mill Reef Bar
                                                                                                                                              13 Garrick Club
                                                                                                                                              14 White’s Club
                                                                                                                                                                                                     BY ROAD                                                BY HELICOPTER
    Car Park 7                                                                                                                                15 Her Majesty’s Official Guests                       Please note that roads around the racecourse           To book a charter helicopter (or to
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                                                                                                                                              16 Trustees’ Tent                                      will be congested and journey times may be             book your landing with your own charter),
                                                                                                                                              17 Turf Club
                                                                                                                                                                                                     considerably longer due to the high number of          please call our preferred partner
                                                                                                                                              18 The Norfolk Restaurant
                                                                                                                                         35                                                          visitors. Parking labels can easily be purchased       Fresh Air on 01869 278 244 or email
                                                                                                                      34                      19 Miss Andretti by Lavazza
                                                                                                                 25                           20 Windsor Greys Restaurant                            in advance by calling 01344 878474 or visiting         ascot@freshair-uk.com
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                                                                                             28                                               21 Simon Rogan Restaurant                              ascot.co.uk/royalenclosure. For the quickest           Also available is the helicopter shuttle
                                                                                                                                              22 J Sheekey Restaurant                                route to your car park, please follow the              service starting at £225 per person from
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                                                                                                                              32              23 Tepin Bar
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                                                                                                                                                                                                     designated colour-coded travel signs which             airfields close to the M3 and M4.
1                                                                                                 27                                          24 The Orangerie Bar by Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage
                                                                                                                                              25 Ascot Shop
                                                                                                                                                                                                     match your car park label (rather than following
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                                                                                                                                                                                                     your satellite navigation). If you plan to arrive by
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            SECURITY
                                                                                                                                              26 Pre-Parade Ring
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Please be aware that due to increased
                                                                                       24                                                     27 Maison 1743 by Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage         taxi, a drop-off point is only available in Car Park
            2                                                           20                             26                                     28 Equiano Champagne & Seafood Terrace                                                                        security measures at our racecourse
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                                                                                                                                                                                                     3, opposite the racecourse.
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                                                                                                                                              29 Brigadier Gerard Deli by Lavazza                                                                           entrances there may be delays, so please
                     6                            14              17                    25                                                       (Picnic Collection Point)
                 7                                                                                                                            30 Queen Elizabeth Rooms
                                                                                                                                                                                                     BY RAIL                                                leave plenty of time to get into the venue.
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                         8                                             15        16                                                           31 Owners & Trainers Restaurant                        For those arriving by train (27 minutes from
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                                                                                                                                              32 Grundy Bar (Owners & Trainers)                      Reading, 52 minutes from London Waterloo),
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                                                                                                                                              33 Ticket Office West
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                                              10                                                                                                                                                     Ascot station is just a 10-minute uphill walk
                                                       11                                                             Car Park 2              34 Royal Enclosure Parade Ring Viewing
                                                                                                                                                                                                     from the racecourse.
                                                                                                                                              35 Parade Ring
                                                                                                                                              36 Royal Enclosure Trackside Viewing Lawns             For train times visit nationalrail.co.uk
                                                                                                                                              37 Winning Post Gardens
                              Car Park 1                                                                                                      38 Car Park 1 Ticket Office
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