What are the queues like at the ticket offices at Ascot this week?
One of my labour people has lost his ticket and has to pick up a replacement when he arrives on the day. Does anyone cognizant of how long he might have to wait? He would really like to do this .. er.. nonchalantly - if achievable - not to look a plonker
The uncontrollable is actually getting into the racecourse and parking, last year on Gold Cup Day (Ladies Day) it took us an hour to voyages 3 miles and we only just arrived in time for the first race.
The feature is you can't just arrive

Photo: Bronwen Healy
You must be working on padding orders for the Royal Ascot. What do you think of the stricter dress code this year? They're cracking down in some sections, yes. Dresses and tops must have straps of one inch or wider — so modesty should be in create.
Ascot Racecourse have announced that The Auspicious Jubilee Stakes has been renamed The Diamond Jubilee Stakes to mark this important milestone in Her Majesty The Movie queen's reign. 2012 also marks the 150th anniversary of the inception of The Prince of












