The viewing area within the Royal Enclosure gets its final cut ahead of Wednesday's racing at Ascot, on day two of the meeting

Wearing a typically exuberant hat, this racegoer arrives with plenty of time for lunch ahead of the first race at 1430 BST

Duke of Marmalade, winning here at the Curragh in May, is the hot favourite for the Prince of Wales's Stakes at 1545 BST

TV presenter Nick Knowles cuts a dash - but has the home design guru made a faux pas by buttoning up his morning coat?

The Queen arrives in purple tweed, to keep out the chill no doubt, and a hat designed by Rachel Trevor-Morgan

Johnny Murtagh, riding even money favourite Duke of Marmalade, celebrates an emphatic victory in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes

HRH Prince Charles prepares to present the winning owners of Duke of Marmalade with the impressive-looking trophy that bears his name

Nice, colourful dresses, but the one on the right looks fairly marginal in terms of satisfying strict new regulations in the Royal Enclosure

After taking a big hit after Duke of Marmalade's win, the bookies are relieved to see the outsider Mr Aviator win in the Royal Hunt Cup