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Royal Ascot Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire
From 01 June 2009 to 30 June 2009
Royal Ascot is the world’s most famous annual horse race meeting, welcoming more than 306,000 visitors over the course of five days. Dating back to 1711, Royal Ascot is a legendary sporting and social event, combining tradition with style and elite horse racing. ‘It represents the epitome of prestige, luxury and style, all in the perfect setting of the beautiful Berkshire countryside’ (First Festival Travel).
An occasion to surround oneself with some of the most influential members of society and a chance to appreciate the word’s most exquisite animals and the elegant symbiosis between the riders and their horses; it is an event not to be missed.
Wimbledon Tennis Championships All England Lawn Tennis Club,
London From 22 June 2009 to 05 July 2009
The Wimbledon Tennis Championships are one of the nation’s most famous summer sporting events. It is also the oldest and arguably the most prestigious event in world tennis. Renowned for the strawberries and cream and the unpredictable British weather, tennis lovers from all over the world head to this leafy part of south west London each year to experience the unique atmosphere and their favourite tennis stars in action.  |
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