Royal Ascot 2023 weather forecast, going and ground conditions

It may have taken a while for warm weather to hit Britain but there’s barely been a cloud in the sky since the start of May.

That has meant quick ground across the board and Royal Ascot looks set to be no different if the gods of the meteorology game have got it spot on.

While you would expect plenty of sunshine and the mercury to soar during the summer months, you can’t exactly rely on the Great British weather…

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If you’re planning to have a punt on any of today’s races at Royal Ascot, it’s only sensible to do plenty of research as drying ground or overnight watering could bring a number of horses into play.

We’re helpful folks here at Paddy Power News so we’ve done a spot of amateur meteorology to bring you the latest weather forecast as well as the official going at Ascot.

Royal Ascot odds are on the Paddy Power website and Paddy Power app, otherwise details of the weather forecast and latest going can be found below.

Ascot Weather Forecast

It is forecast to be another glorious day at Royal Ascot on Saturday, with the mercury tipped to reach 27 degrees celsius. It has been dry since Tuesday morning so racegoers don’t need to worry about taking an umbrella as clear skies are expected.

Ascot Going

The latest inspection on Friday, June 22 has the official going as Good to Firm on the Straight course and Good to Firm on the Round course. The clerk of the course applied 5mm of water to the Straight course and 4mm to the Round course after racing on Thursday.

Ascot Racecard

The following seven races take place at Royal Ascot on Saturday, June 24:

2:30pm: Chesham Stakes (Listed)
3:05pm: Jersey Stakes (Group 3)
3:40pm: Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes (Group 1)
4:20pm: Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2)
5:00pm: Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
5:35pm: Golden Gates Stakes
6:10pm: Queen Alexandra Stakes

Ascot Tips

Paddy Power News is the home of top tips and best bets for Royal Ascot 2023. Our superstar stable of pundits includes Ruby Walsh, one of the most successful jockeys in the history of the sport. We’ve also got exclusive columns from the likes of ITV Racing expert Matt Chapman and former jockey Jason Weaver.

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