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Horse racing

Aidan O'Brien scores a century of Royal Ascot winners

Horse Racing - Royal Ascot 2026 - Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Britain - June 18, 2026 Aidan O'Brien, trainer of Scandinavia is presented with a racing tack to commemorate 100 Ascot race wins by Britain's King Charles after winning the 16.15 Gold Cup REUTERS/Toby Melville
Horse Racing - Royal Ascot 2026 - Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Britain - June 18, 2026 Aidan O'Brien, trainer of Scandinavia is presented with a racing tack to commemorate 100 Ascot race wins by Britain's King Charles after winning the 16.15 Gold Cup REUTERS/Toby Melville

Race cards for June 19

June 19 Commonwealth Cup form analysis

Venetian Sun may be too hot to handle at Ascot

Venetian Sun has been a revelation over the six furlongs in both England and France, seen here annexing the Group 3 Albany Stakes (1,200m) at Royal Ascot with regular partner Clifford Lee aboard in 2025.
Venetian Sun has been a revelation over the six furlongs in both England and France, seen here annexing the Group 3 Albany Stakes (1,200m) at Royal Ascot with regular partner Clifford Lee aboard in 2025.

Ombudsman is the man again

Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales alongside his wife, Princess Catherine, Princess of Wales, presenting jockey William Buick, with trainer John Gosden standing behind, with his award for riding Ombudsman to win the Group 1 Prince Of Wales's Stakes (2,000m) on the second day of the Royal Ascot meeting in Ascot.
Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales alongside his wife, Princess Catherine, Princess of Wales, presenting jockey William Buick, with trainer John Gosden standing behind, with his award for riding Ombudsman to win the Group 1 Prince Of Wales's Stakes (2,000m) on the second day of the Royal Ascot meeting in Ascot.

June 19 South Africa (Fairview) preview

It may pay to home in on Pink Pigeon in second last

Race cards for June 18

Party time for Singapore Pools in Paris

King Gold - King Gold and Stephane Pasquier combining for a third successive win in the Group 3 Prix de la Porte Maillot (1,400m) at ParisLongchamp on June 19, 2025. With Pasquier committed to Royal Ascot, trainer Nicolas Caullery has booked Aureline Lemaitre for the grey's attempt at a record fourth win on June 18.
King Gold - King Gold and Stephane Pasquier combining for a third successive win in the Group 3 Prix de la Porte Maillot (1,400m) at ParisLongchamp on June 19, 2025. With Pasquier committed to Royal Ascot, trainer Nicolas Caullery has booked Aureline Lemaitre for the grey's attempt at a record fourth win on June 18.

Ten Bob Tony shocks at 50-1 in Royal Ascot opener

Kieran Shoemark riding Ten Bob Tony to win the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot on June 16, 2026.
Kieran Shoemark riding Ten Bob Tony to win the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot on June 16, 2026.

June 18 South Africa (Vaal) preview

Quickfreeze is ready to turn up the heat

Race cards for June 17

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.