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Royal Ascot meeting first held in 1711
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The Gold Cup first run in 1807
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Ascot re-developed and re-opened in 2006
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The Gold Cup was known as the Emperor's Plate between 1845 and 1854.
The Royal Meeting was held at York in 2005 due to the £220 million redevelopment of Ascot.
Beat the Insider
1)
On which horse did the great Lester Piggott win The Gold Cup three times between 1975 and 1977?
Ardross
Sagaro
The Minstrel
Nijinsky
2)
How many winners did Aidan O'Brien train at The Royal Meeting in 2008?
6
7
8
9
3)
How many bottles of Champagne are estimated to be consumed during the week of Royal Ascot?
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
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