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The Guardian Sport Thursday 18 June 2026, 10:38 UTC By Greg Wood at Ascot, and Tony Paley 1 min read
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All the latest from the royal meeting Thursday’s previews and tips | Mail TonyGoing to start putting up some previews of the day’s action from our racing correspondent and tipster Greg Wood, who is currently leading the national press challenge in the Racing Post. It was overcast this morning but no precipitation so the going for day three of Royal Ascot is: Good to Firm and there’s very little between the different sides of the track.

All the latest from the royal meeting
Thursday’s previews and tips | Mail Tony

Going to start putting up some previews of the day’s action from our racing correspondent and tipster Greg Wood, who is currently leading the national press challenge in the Racing Post.

Good morning. It was overcast this morning but no precipitation so the going for day three of Royal Ascot is: Good to Firm and there’s very little between the different sides of the track.

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