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Royal Ascot security stepped up with police snipers on roofs as royalty and celebs head to watch racing in sizzling heat

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Royal Ascot security stepped up with police snipers on roofs as royalty and celebs head to watch racing in sizzling heat

There is a third day of racing at Royal Ascot today. Around 300,000 punters are expected to attend the festival. Royal family members and celebrities are heading to the Berkshire course. The Queen is not attending the meeting. She watched the Hampton Court Stakes from her home in Windsor. The Royal Procession is at 2 pm. Racegoers are allowed to remove their hats, ties and jackets after that.

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