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What channel is Ascot on today?

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Noah Mitchell

Published Jan 08, 2026

The coverage will be split across ITV and ITV4 because of the Euros. The Opening Show (ITV4) presented by Oli Bell tees up the day from 9am to 10am on Tuesday to Friday. It's a slightly later start time of 9.30am on Saturday.

What TV channel is Ascot on today?

You can watch every race live on ITV Racing on ITV or on ITV4. The event will also be streamed on ITV Hub live or available for catch up later in the day. Races start at 2.30pm, with some huge pots of prize money available to the successful winners.

Is Ascot being shown on TV?

Royal Ascot begins on Tuesday 19th June, and is on for five days up to Saturday 23rd June. ITV will be showing all the racing - although the meeting will be split between ITV1 and ITV4.

How can I watch Ascot 2021?

The free-to-air network will begin its coverage of each day's races at 1:30pm BST on ITV though races held in the evening will be shown on ITV4. If you have a Sky Sports subscription, you can also watch the Royal Ascot on Sky Sports Racing as both it and ITV will show every race live this year.

What time is Ascot today?

The final race at Royal Ascot is at 5.30pm each day.

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Is Ascot on this year 2021?

In 2021, Royal Ascot will take place from Tuesday 15 June to Saturday 19 June.

How can I watch Ascot today?

ITV Racing – sponsored by Paddy Power – is the place to be if you're planning to watch Royal Ascot on your telly box. The coverage will be split across ITV and ITV4 because of the Euros. The Opening Show (ITV4) presented by Oli Bell tees up the day from 9am to 10am on Tuesday to Friday.

Where can you watch Ascot?

Royal Ascot TV channel and live stream

Both ITV and Sky Sports Racing will be showing every race live this year. Racing fans can also stream the action through the ITV Hub or, if they're Sky Sports Racing subscribers, through the Sky Go app.

Will Ascot 2021 be Cancelled?

The 2021 Royal Ascot meeting will go ahead. There may even be a crowd allowed which would be something to see! As part of England's roadmap, Royal Ascot may yet have between 4,000 and 10,000 spectators in attendance.

Is Ascot on this year?

When is Royal Ascot 2021? Royal Ascot takes place between Tuesday 15th June and Saturday 19th June 2021.

Is Ascot happening this year?

In 2022 the Royal Meeting will once again represent the biggest event of the British horse racing season – attracting the very best horses from around the world.

Will there be spectators at Ascot?

Royal Ascot is set to host a daily crowd of 12,000 next month. The racecourse confirmed on Wednesday that this year's five-day showpiece meeting will be able to welcome back three times more than the attendance which had been anticipated.

Will Ascot go ahead?

Is Royal Ascot going ahead in 2021? Royal Ascot has been selected as part of the government's Events Research Programme, meaning it will go ahead this year.

What date is Ladies Day at Ascot 2021?

Next year's event runs between Tuesday 14th - Saturday 18th June with Ladies Day on Thursday 16th June.

What date is Ladies Day at Ascot 2022?

Ladies, get your hats and frocks ready as we are off to Ascot again! Following a couple of years' absence, our Royal Ascot Ladies Day event is back, and we are ready to take your bookings. We will be heading to Ascot Racecourse on Thursday 16 June 2022, and we would love you to join us.

Is the Queen going to Ascot?

Queen Elizabeth is back at the races! The British monarch returned to her beloved Royal Ascot horse race after the pandemic forced her to miss last year's event. Ascot is said to be the Queen's favorite event of the year, given her lifelong love of horses.

Do I need cash for Ascot?

Bet With Ascot will operate on the raceday. Where possible you are requested to pay with a debit card, cash will also be accepted. Credit cards cannot be accepted for betting payments. Toilets will be open on site and cleaned regularly throughout the raceday.

Is Ascot a posh area?

Ascot has typically been an affluent area and we have some superb golf courses nearby, which all contribute to a quality lifestyle. “We're also close to major motorways and are 15 minutes from Heathrow, so we have great transport links.”

Is Ascot nice to live?

With so many famous points of interest near the town, Ascot has become a very sought after location to live, and a great central hub to work from.

What is Ascot famous for?

Ascot Racecourse is a famous English racecourse, located in Berkshire, and used for thoroughbred horse racing. It is one of the leading racecourses in Britain hosting nine of the UK's 32 annual Group 1 races. Ascot is closely associated with the British Royal Family as it is approximately six miles from Windsor Castle.

Is Ascot a safe place to live?

Crime and Safety in Sunninghill and Ascot

Sunninghill and Ascot is the second most dangerous small town in Berkshire, and is the 33rd most dangerous overall out of Berkshire's 107 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Sunninghill and Ascot in 2021 was 54 crimes per 1,000 people.

Do you need a Covid passport for Ascot?

Upon entry to the Racecourse each ticket holder over the age of 18 will be required to show either a valid covid vaccine passport or proof of a negative lateral flow test taken within 48 hours of arrival.

Can you bring food to Ascot?

No food, drinks or snacks are permitted to be brought into the Royal Enclosure or Queen Anne Enclosure.

What do you wear to Ascot races?

Socks must be worn and should cover the ankle. Jeans, chinos and trainers are not permitted. Boys aged 10-17 should wear a suit or jacket with a shirt and tie. Younger boys aged nine and under should be dressed smartly but are not required to wear a jacket or tie.