Refimprove date June 2011 Other uses For the private housing development named Royal Ascot in Hong Kong, see Royal Ascot, Hong Kong . Infobox Racecourse Name Ascot Image Image Ascotracecourse logo.jpg br Image AscotFinishingPost.JPG 300px Website http www.ascot.co.uk Location Ascot, Berkshire Ascot , Berkshire Coordinates coord 51 24 58 N 0 40 37 W type landmark scale 10000 region GB Owner AscotRacecourse ... NotableRaces Ascot Gold Cup Prev Aintree Racecourse Aintree Next Ayr Racecourse Ayr AscotRacecourse IPAc en icon s k t is a famous English racecourse, located in the small town of Ascot, Berkshire Ascot , Berkshire , used for thoroughbred horse racing . It is one of the leading racecourses ... , and owned by AscotRacecourse Ltd. ref cite web title About AscotRacecourse url http www.ascot.co.uk ?page About History&type StandaloneTemplate ref Ascot today stages twenty six days of Flat racing ... on cup day, 1907 AscotRacecourse was founded in 1711 by Anne of Great Britain Queen Anne . The first .... In 1913 Parliament passed an act creating the Ascot Authority, an entity that manages the racecourse ... thumb upright upright Hat in the Royal Enclosure, 2009 Ascotracecourse closed for a period of twenty ... Racing Post date 15 March 2009 accessdate 2009 04 29 ref In July 2009 AscotRacecourse also hosted ... 1248235367280&p 1135099400124&pagename WAM 2FWamLocEnews 2FW T LEN FullNews AscotRacecourse hosts ... Fillies & Mares Stakes won by Epsom Oaks winner Dancing Rain . wide image AscotRacecourse panorama 2.jpg 800px Family day at AscotRacecourse clear Royal Ascot Cricket Club & Ascot United The racecourse ... in the middle of the racecourse. Ascot United F.C. are located towards the eastern side of the site ... Category A View to a Kill de Ascot Pferderennen es Royal Ascot eu AscotRacecourse nl Ascot renbaan, Engeland ja it Ippodromo di Ascot oc Royal Ascot pt AscotRacecourse fi Ascotin kilparata ... the winter months. The Royal Meeting, held in June, remains a major draw, the highlight being the Ascot ... more details
AscotRacecourse can refer to AscotRacecourse , in the village of Ascot, Berkshire, United Kingdom AscotRacecourse Heliport AscotRacecourse, Western Australia AscotRacecourse, Sydney Doomben Racecourse and Eagle Farm Racecourse in the Brisbane suburb of Ascot See also Ascot Park disambiguation disamb ... more details
AscotRacecourse is a former racecourse in the southern Sydney suburb of Mascot, New South Wales Mascot , close to the Sydney Airport Mascot Aerodrome . It was named after AscotRacecourse Royal AscotRacecourse in the United Kingdom . It is now part of the site of Sydney Airport. ref name HPHR cite web title Harold Park Heritage Report Section 4 url http www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au development documents UrbanRenewals HaroldsPark HaroldPark HeritageReportStage1 Part 203.pdf at AscotRacecourse accessdate 2010 12 28 ref It operated from 1904 to 1941, and was one of four racecourses in Sydney where unregistered proprietary horse racing took place. ref Peake, W. http library.uws.edu.au adt NUWS uploads approved adt NUWS20050817.163106 public 01Front.pdf Unregistered Proprietary Horseracing in Sydney, 1888 1942 University of Western Sydney, December 2004. ref Large crowds were moved to and from the racecourse by a dedicated Trams in Sydney tramline from Botany Road. ref Timmony, PJ. http www.aptnsw.org.au trams.html Handling Heavy Traffic on Special Occasions . 6 February 1934, from Action For Public Transport . ref The first aeroplane flight over Sydney was made from AscotRacecourse on 5 May 1911, by J.J. Hammond in his Boxkite plane. ref name sydneyairport.com.au http sydneyairport.com.au NR rdonlyres 76E11549 7747 4291 9DA1 F6FC457216A0 0 SydAir Enviro Sect04 10.pdf Sydney Airport Environment 2006 2010 ref The racecourse closed during World War II when it was used as a military camp . It did not reopen after the war, and was demolished as part of expansion works for Sydney Airport. The only surviving physical evidence of the racecourse is fifteen fig trees which formerly lined the racecourse entrance. These trees are located near the airport s long term carpark, and are the subject of heritage preservation. ref name sydneyairport.com.au See also AscotRacecourse, Western Australia References reflist br SydneyRacing coord 33 56.3 S 151 11.4 E type landmark region AU NSW ... more details
Infobox airport name AscotRacecourse Heliport nativename nativename a nativename r image image width caption IATA ICAO EGLT type Private owner Ascot Authority and J Berry Esq of Home Farm operator Helicopter and Aviation Services Ltd city served location AscotRacecourse elevation f 220 elevation m 67 coordinates Coord 51 25 14 N 000 39 33 W type airport display inline latd 51 latm 25 lats 15 latNS N longd 000 longm 39 longs 34 longEW W coordinates type airport coordinates region GB pushpin map United Kingdom Berkshire pushpin label EGLT pushpin map caption Location in Berkshire website metric rwy Y h1 number h1 length f 755 98 h1 length m 230 30 h1 surface Grass stat year stat1 header stat1 data stat2 header stat2 data footnotes Source UK Aeronautical Information Publication AIP at National Air Traffic Services NATS AscotRacecourse Heliport Airport codes EGLT is located Convert 0.75 NM abbr on lk in east of Ascot Heath , Berkshire , England .It serves the AscotRacecourse when there is a race day. References United Kingdom Aeronautical Information Publication AIP Airports in the United Kingdom Category Airports in England Category Heliports in England Category Transport in Berkshire UK airport stub pms AscotRacecourse Heliport ... more details
wiktionary Ascot or Ascott is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means eastern cottage . Places Ascot is the name of several places In Australia Ascot, Queensland , suburb of Brisbane Ascot Park, South Australia , suburb of Adelaide Ascot Ballarat , town near Ballarat in Victoria Ascot, Victoria Bendigo , suburb of Bendigo in Victoria Ascot Vale, Victoria , suburb of Melbourne Electoral district of Ascot Vale , former electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly Ascot, Western Australia , suburb of Perth Electoral district of Ascot , former electoral district of the Western Australia Legislative Assembly In Canada Mont Bellevue, Quebec , which comprises the former town of AscotAscot Corner, Quebec In India Askot In New Zealand Ascot Park, New Zealand , suburb of Porirua In the United Kingdom Ascot, Berkshire North Ascot South Ascot Ascott, Buckinghamshire Ascott House Ascott under Wychwood , Oxfordshire Ascott d Oyley , Oxfordshire Ascott Earl , Oxfordshire Finance Ascot Finance Asset Swapped Convertible Option Transaction ASCOT Facilities AscotRacecourse , a Berkshire, UK horse racing facility Ascot Gold Cup , major race held at the Ascotracecourse. AscotRacecourse, Western Australia , a horse racing facility Ascot Stadium , a facility in Gweru, Zimbabwe Ascot Park speedway , a motor racing track in Los Angeles Other uses Ascot may also refer to Ascot tie , a cravat with wide square ends Ascot brand , a boot company Ascot cap , a distinctive cap with a rounded shape Ascot was the name of cars from two different short lived British car companies Ascot 1904 automobile operating in 1904 Ascot 1928 automobile between 1928 and 1930 Honda Ascot , both a 500cc motorcycle first produced in 1983, and a type of car first produced in 1993. Ascot 1914 automobile , a short lived French automobile company Ascot cigarettes , a brand of cigarette s popular in Israel in the 1960s Ascot class minesweeper, alternative name of the Racecourse class minesweeper , a type of ship ... more details
down the road from AscotRacecourse. Papplewick, one of the leading Preparatory school UK preparatory ... 1 Outstanding assessment from the Schools watchdog Ofsted in 2009. Royal Ascot week main AscotRacecourse File AscotStand.JPG thumb left The new grandstand at AscotRacecourse Royal Ascot The centrepiece ... are the associated traffic problems. Economy AscotRacecourse employs over 70 full time staff, which ... who play at AscotRacecourse. Army Cadet Force Ascot also has an Army Cadet Force unit, which is known ... the local and surrounding area. The unit used to parade at AscotRacecourse , however they were evicted ... villages ascot.html Royal Berkshire History Ascot http www.ascot.co.uk AscotRacecourse ...infobox UK place country England latitude 51.4084 longitude 0.6707 official name Ascot unitary england ... post town ASCOT postcode district SL5 postcode area SL dial code 01344 statistic 5,100 2001 statistic title Population os grid reference SU925685 civil parish Sunninghill and Ascot static image File Ascot High Street .jpg 240px static image caption Ascot High Street Ascot is a village within the civil parishes in England civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot , in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead , Berkshire , England . It is most notable as the location of AscotRacecourse , home of the prestigious Royal Ascot meeting. The region is split into three distinct areas Ascot itself, North Ascot partially in the civil parish of Winkfield and South Ascot . Governance Ascot is part of the district ... authority . Amenities Facilities tend to be geared towards the racecourse, although there is sufficient .... Ascot has a Ascot railway station station on a bi section of the railway line from London ... of the frequent service on this line, Ascot is now a commuter centre with its residents in both directions ... senior schools in the area include St. George s School, Ascot St. George s School a private girls senior school recently attended by Princess Beatrice of York , St Mary s School, Ascot , a Catholic all ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 infobox UK place static image name Ascot station, Berkshire, 19 February 2005.jpg static image caption small London Routemaster at Ascot Railway Station small country England latitude 51.41 longitude 0.65 label position left official name Sunninghill and Ascot population 11,603 population ref 2001 civil parish Sunninghill and Ascot unitary england Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Windsor and Maidenhead lieutenancy england Berkshire region South East England constituency westminster Windsor UK Parliament constituency Windsor post town Ascot, Berkshire Ascot postcode district SL5 postcode area SL dial code 01344 os grid reference SU9567 Sunninghill and Ascot is a civil parishes in England civil parish in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead on the eastern borders of the England English county of Berkshire . Before 12 August 2004, the parish was known simply as Sunninghill, Berkshire Sunninghill . It covers the small town s of both Sunninghill, Berkshire Sunninghill and Ascot, Berkshire Ascot , including AscotRacecourse , and the villages of Cheapside, Berkshire Cheapside and South Ascot , as well as part of the village of North Ascot . External links Commons category inline Sunninghill and Ascot Berkshire geo stub Windsor and Maidenhead Category Windsor and Maidenhead Category Civil parishes in Berkshire nl Sunninghill and Ascot ... more details
Image Durham University Racecourse.JPG thumb right 200px Durham Racecourse The Racecourse is the part of Durham University s sports facilities. It contains Squash sport squash , tennis and fives courts, cricket , Rugby football rugby , hockey and soccer football pitches and watercraft rowing rowing houses. It is located along the River Wear and has been used as a sports ground since at least 1733. As well as use by Durham University, the Racecourse is known for hosting two annual events, the Durham Regatta and Durham Miners Gala . ref name History cite web url http www.thenorthernecho.co.uk search 3934960.Exploring the city racecourse with no horses title Exploring the city racecourse with no horses last Simpson first David publisher Northern Echo date 2008 11 28 accessdate 2009 02 05 ref Its cricket ground is used for first class cricket and is the home of Durham University Centre of Cricketing Excellence Durham UCCE . History The Racecourse was first recorded as being used for horse racing in 1733 previously the site had been a smithy for the Prior of Durham. ref name History At its peak, the course had a stone grandstand and attracted 90,000 spectators for a two day event in 1873. ref name History The Racecourse was also used for other sports in the Nineteenth Century, notably cricket and the Durham Regatta. ref http www.durhamtourism.co.uk home.html Durham City History Durham ... Gala was first held at the Racecourse in 1872, which was the gala s second edition. All editions of the gala have since been held at the Racecourse. The event is typically held in mid July, though ... Miners Museum accessed April 18, 2008 ref The Racecourse is the location of the speeches held ... File Durham University Cricket Ground geograph.org.uk 506132.jpg thumb right The Racecourse s most significant ... Grounds 11 460.html The Racecourse, Durham University Grounds, Durham Cricket Archive accessed ... of Durham DEFAULTSORT Racecourse Category Cricket grounds in County Durham Category Durham University ... more details
James Sutherland purchased a large portion of area including Ascot and its surrounds. In 1882 a railway line was built from Clayfield, Queensland Eagle Junction to Ascot for access to the racecourse ... Hamilton along Racecourse Road, Lancaster Road and terminated in Alexandria Road. Ascot railway station ...Infobox Australian place type suburb name Ascot city Brisbane state qld image Yabba St ascot.jpg caption Yabba Street lga City of Brisbane postcode 4007 pop 5,330 2006 census area 2.5 est stategov Electoral district of Clayfield Clayfield fedgov Division of Lilley Lilley dist1 8 location1 Brisbane CBD near nw Clayfield, Queensland Clayfield near n Hendra, Queensland Hendra near ne Brisbane Airport, Queensland Brisbane Airport near w Clayfield, Queensland Clayfield near e Eagle Farm, Queensland Eagle Farm near sw Albion, Queensland Albion near s Hamilton, Queensland Hamilton near se Hamilton, Queensland Hamilton Refimprove date August 2008 Ascot is a predominantly affluent residential suburb of Brisbane , Queensland, Australia, characterised by large Queenslander architecture Queenslander homes. Located convert 7 km mi 0 from Brisbane, the suburb is well catered for in terms of public transport with many bus and train services departing from Ascot railway station, Brisbane Ascot railway station . Ascot is home to the Eagle Farm Racecourse Eagle Farm and Doomben Racecourse Doomben racecourses , and is best known for its racing carnivals and for the precinct of Racecourse Road, with its cafes, restaurants, boutique shops and Delonix regia poinciana trees lining the street. History Historically ..., Ascot, from Yabba Street During World War II , several buildings were used by Douglas MacArthur and the Central ... at 81 Yabba Street, Ascot. The population in Ascot was 4,545 people in 2001, and the median ... ascot University of Queensland Queensland Places Ascot Suburbs of Brisbane City Council Coord 27 25 55 S 153 03 54 E display title region AU QLD type city name Ascot Category Suburbs of Brisbane nl Ascot ... more details
North Ascot is an area of Ascot, Berkshire Ascot in the county of Berkshire in England . It lies north of the A329 road A329 and west of the A332 , adjoining the AscotRacecourse famous racecourse , Heatherwood Hospital and the village of Burleigh, Bracknell Burleigh . Local government North Ascot is largely in the civil parish of Winkfield in the borough of Bracknell Forest with a small portion in the civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead . Housing Houses tend to be large late Victorian or Edwardian, set in generally spacious grounds. These are mostly found sheltering behind high hedges or electric gates. The highest concentration is around the perimeter of the course and towards Windsor Great Park . More modest, recent houses mostly 1970 80s can be found on the estate straddled by Gainsborough Drive. The houses round Fernbank Road tend to be 3 bedroom houses. The houses round Mill Ride are pure luxury, starting with 1 Mill ride, started as a small house, developed massively by the current owners, these houses tend to be very expensive. An amazing place to live if you have the money. Nearby places Towns and cities Bracknell , Windsor, Berkshire Windsor Villages Bagshot, Surrey Bagshot , Sunninghill, Berkshire Sunninghill , Sunningdale , Virginia Water See also List of places in Berkshire Also located near North Ascot is Camberley, Windlesham, Sunninghill and Sunningdale. External links Commons category North Ascot http www.ascotvillage.org.uk Ascot Village Website Bracknell Forest Berkshire geo stub coord 51.41955 N 0.68527 W source placeopedia display title Category Bracknell Forest Category Villages in Berkshire Category Windsor and Maidenhead ... more details
dress for weddings today. The Royal Ascot race meeting at the AscotRacecourse gave the ascot its name, although such dress cravats were no longer worn with morning dress at the Royal Ascot races by the Edwardian era . The ascot was still commonly worn for business with morning dress in the late ...Other uses2 Ascot Image Sargent, John Singer 1856 1925 1880 ca. by Paul Berthier 1879 1916 .jpg thumb right 200px John Singer Sargent in a pleated Ascot tie c. 1880 An ascot tie , or ascot , is a narrow neckband with wide pointed wings, traditionally made of pale grey patterned silk . This wide, formal tie is usually patterned, folded over, and fastened with a stickpin or tie tack . It is usually reserved for wear with morning dress for formal daytime wedding s and worn with a cutaway morning coat ... to a modern tie and is traditionally either grey or black. The ascot is descended from the earlier .... Tying methods For the Dress Cravat The Ascot knot is used for the dress cravat and finishes with the ends ... tie For the Day Cravat The simple knot, with the Ascot inside the shirt more traditional for a day cravat The simple knot, with the Ascot outside the shirt less traditional for a day cravat Popularity ... actor Jeremy Piven is known to wear an ascot tie, an unusual choice in his time. Students at the Officer ... of extended training day are given a blue ascot. The character Fred Jones Scooby Doo Fred Jones of the show Scooby Doo wears an orange ascot. Michael Corleone , Al Pacino s character in The Godfather , wears an ascot in a few scenes, and is pictured wearing it on some versions of the Part II DVD. Don Knotts would often wear an ascot in his role as Ralph Furley on Three s Company . Comedian Drew Hastings has been known to wear an ascot often. In Toy Story 3 , Ken is shown wearing an ascot when ... 7 External links http www.thecravatcompany.co.uk howtotie.htm How to tie the Ruche knot The Ascot ...?strona plastron.i How to tie the Ascot knot shows how an Ascot knot is tied. instructions given ... more details
place at Lingfield Park Racecourse Lingfield Park as Ascot was closed for redevelopment. span References ... Britain Category AscotRacecourse Category National Hunt chases ...The Ascot Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt racing National Hunt Chase racing chase in Great Britain which is open to Horse racing horses aged five years or older. It is run at AscotRacecourseAscot over a distance of about 2 miles and 5 furlongs 4,325 metres , and during its running there are seventeen fences to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take place each year in February. The event was first run in 1995, and its distance was originally set at 2 miles and 3 furlongs 3,923 metres . This was modified slightly when the race was temporarily switched to Lingfield Park Racecourse Lingfield Park , and also upon its return to Ascot in 2007. The present length was introduced in 2008. Winners class sortable border 1 cellpadding 0 style border collapse collapse font size 90 bgcolor 77dd77 align center width 36px Year br width 160px Winner br width 40px Age br width 180px Jockey br width 180px Trainer br 1995 Martha s Son 8 Rodney Farrant Tim Forster 1996 Sound Man horse Sound Man 8 Richard Dunwoody Edward O Grady horse racing Edward O Grady 1997 Strong Promise 6 Norman Williamson Geoff Hubbard 1998 One Man horse One Man 10 Tony Dobbin Gordon W. Richards 1999 Teeton Mill 10 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams 2000 Rockforce 8 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls horse racing Paul Nicholls 2001 Tiutchev horse Tiutchev 8 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson 2002 Tresor de Mai 8 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe 2003 Tiutchev horse Tiutchev 10 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe 2004 Hand Inn Hand 8 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly 2005 It Takes Time horse It Takes Time ref label Lingfield 1 1 11 Jamie Moore jockey Jamie Moore Martin Pipe 2006 Our Vic ref label Lingfield 1 1 8 Timmy Murphy Martin Pipe 2007 Monet s Garden 9 Tony ... bar stakes&query type stakes&field view&id 7059 pedigreequery.com Ascot Chase Ascot. See also Horseracing ... more details
only sedan called the Honda Rafaga . The Ascot name was chosen with reference to the AscotRacecourse and Ascot tie , in order to add the model an alleged air of class and elegance. First generation CB1 2 3 4 Infobox automobile image File CB Honda Ascot.jpg 250px Honda Ascot name Honda Ascot CB ...wiktionary ascot Nippon for the Honda motorcycles branded Ascot Honda Ascot motorcycle Infobox automobile image File 1st Honda Ascot.jpg 250px name Honda Ascot manufacturer Honda parent company ... style 4 door sedan The Honda Ascot is a compact car compact sedan manufactured by Honda and marketed ... CB series called the Ascot and from 1993 to 1996 a pillared hardtop called the Ascot Innova . The Innova ... Honda Accord CB similar designer The first Honda Ascot was borne out Honda s strategy to diversify ... car to Accord, the Honda Ascot. Technically, the Ascot was identical to the Accord sedan, and the interior ... to the Ascot, with cosmetic differences provided for a different look, befitting the Ascot s upmarket ... cdWf7cQ30Mc&feature related promotional video introducing the Ascot FTB i. The Ascot had a six light ... a different front end with a more formal grille, as well as a revised rear end with a Ascot specific ... Civic of the same time period. The Ascot was launched on September 13, 1989, and the Television ... . In August 1991, a rehashed Ascot was presented, allegedly refined to better suit the Japanese taste . In March 1992, Honda presented an all new Honda Ascot Innova see below , while the regular Ascot was replaced by an all new model in 1993. Ascot Innova CB3 4 Nippon Infobox automobile image Image Honda Ascot Innova.JPG 250px Honda Ascot Innova name Honda Ascot Innova manufacturer ... Ascot Innova was also based on the CB Accord underpinnings, but was given an all new ... news 1992 4920303.html Honda Ascot Innova Japanese ref . The Innova retained the original Ascot ... as opposed to the second generation Ascot s upright stance and more Accord CF like rear end . The Innova ... more details
Ascot Park can refer to Ascot Park speedway dirt racing track in Gardena, California Ascot Park, New Zealand suburb in Porirua, New Zealand Ascot Park, South Australia place in Adelaide, South Australia disamb ... more details
races in Great Britain Category AscotRacecourse Category National Hunt hurdle races ...The Ascot Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt racing National Hunt Hurdling horse race hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to Horse racing horses aged four years or older. It is run at AscotRacecourseAscot over a distance of about 2 miles and 3 furlongs 3,923 metres , and during its running there are eleven hurdles to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take place each year in November. Winners since 1978 class sortable border 1 cellpadding 0 style border collapse collapse font size 90 bgcolor 77dd77 align center width 36px Year br width 160px Winner br width 40px Age br width 180px Jockey br width 180px Trainer br 1978 Kybo horse Kybo 5 Gerry Enright Josh Gifford 1979 Connaught Ranger 5 Colin Tinkler Fred Rimell 1980 Connaught Ranger 6 John Burke horse racing John Burke Fred Rimell 1981 Lumen horse Lumen 6 Richard Rowe horse racing Richard Rowe Josh Gifford 1982 Al Kuwait horse Al Kuwait 6 John Francome Fred Winter horse racing Fred Winter 1983 Dawn Run 5 Jonjo O Neill Paddy Mullins 1984 Gaye Brief 7 Richard Linley Mercy Rimell 1985 Gaye Brief 8 Richard Linley Mercy Rimell 1986 Ibn Majed 4 John McLaughlin jockey John McLaughlin Chuck Spares 1987 Sabin du Loir 8 Peter Scudamore Martin Pipe 1988 Sabin du Loir 9 Peter Scudamore Martin Pipe 1989 Nodform 5 Richard Rowe horse racing Richard Rowe Josh Gifford 1990 Morley Street 6 Jimmy Frost Toby Balding 1991 Morley Street 7 Jimmy Frost Toby Balding 1992 Muse horse Muse 5 Paul Holley David Elsworth 1993 King Credo 8 Adrian Maguire Steve Woodman 1994 Oh So Risky 7 Paul Holley David Elsworth 1995 Large Action 7 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood 1996 Muse horse Muse 9 Paul Holley David Elsworth 1997 Pridwell 7 Tony McCoy Martin ... font size 85 note label Windsor 1 1 The 2004 and 2005 runnings took place at Windsor Racecourse ... bar stakes&query type stakes&field view&id 6344 pedigreequery.com Ascot Hurdle Ascot. cite book ... more details
South Ascot is a village just south of and down the hill from the small town of Ascot, Berkshire Ascot in the England English county of Berkshire . It is bounded on the west by the Kingsride area of Swinley Woods , on the north by the Reading, Berkshire Reading to Waterloo station Waterloo railway line and merges with Sunninghill, Berkshire Sunninghill to the east. Local government South Ascot is in the civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot , part of the district administered by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead , a unitary authority . Housing and amenities Housing here is more modest, but generally pleasant with plenty of open space and woodland. Most houses are Victorian architecture Victorian villas or semi detached, although more recent development is also in evidence. House prices tend to be slightly more affordable than its northern counterpart, although these are still well above national average and ideal for commuting into London or Reading, Berkshire Reading . The Church building church of All Souls Church of England CofE was built in 1896. There are a number of shops, including a pub, along the Brockenhurst Road A330 and Ascot railway station is found on the northern edge of the village. St. Francis Roman Catholic Primary School in South Ascot is considered one of the best in the borough External links Commons category South Ascot http www.ascotvillage.org.uk Ascot Village Website http www.uk web index.co.uk photos Berkshire Ascot South 20Ascot 0 0 South Ascot Photographs coord 51.403 0.671 type city region GB display title Category Villages in Berkshire Category Windsor and Maidenhead Berkshire geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image DarkGreenAscotCapOnHead.jpg thumb right The Ascot cap , also known as the Cuffley cap or Lippincott cap , is a hard men s cap similar to the flat cap , but distinguished by its hardness and rounded shape. Ascot caps are typically made from felt or wool and worn in the fall or winter , but straw Ascots also exist for warmer weather. An Ascot being of a single color mostly matches up with casual clothes of that color or those who match it with a suit match up the color with the suit setup. Unlike the flat cap, the inside is not lined with silk but the closed in design and softness of felt still provides comfort and warmth. The style dates back to 1900 and is popular as an Original. It is usually worn by men, but some women wear the style. The Ascot style usually is felt. However, leather, cord, tweed and even Irish Patchwork styles are also available. DEFAULTSORT Ascot Cap Category Caps Clothing stub ta ... more details
about the town near Ballarat the suburb of Bendigo Ascot, Victoria Bendigo Infobox Australian Place type town name Ascot state vic image caption latd 37.3978260417 longd 143.8105875 pushpin label position left lga City of Ballarat use lga map yes postcode 3364 est pop 219 ref name ABS bal elevation maxtemp mintemp rainfall stategov Electoral district of Ripon Ripon fedgov Division of Ballarat Ballarat Ascot is a rural district in Victoria Australia Victoria , Australia , 10 km west of Creswick, Victoria Creswick in the City of Ballarat . At the 2006 Census in Australia census , Ascot had a population of 219. ref name ABS bal Census 2006 AUS id SSC25039 name Ascot Ballarat State Suburb accessdate 21 March 2010 quick on ref A post office named Ascot opened on 11 October 1858 and closed in 1969. ref name a Citation last Premier Postal History title Post Office List url https www.premierpostal.com cgi bin wsProd.sh Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy VIC&country accessdate 2008 04 11 ref References reflist coord 37 24 20 S 143 48 0 E type city region AU VIC display title Ballarat suburbs Refimprove date August 2007 Category Towns in Victoria Australia Category Mining towns in Victoria Australia VictoriaAU geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 for the defunct racing stadium Ascot Park, California Ascot Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Gweru , Zimbabwe . It is currently used mostly for football soccer football matches and serves as the home stadium for Hardbody F.C and Chapungu United . The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people. Coord 19 25 S 29 50 E display title Category Football venues in Zimbabwe Category Stadiums in Zimbabwe Category Multi purpose stadiums in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe sports venue stub tr Ascot Stadyumu ... more details
File Ascot Priory, Berks geograph.org.uk 331229.jpg thumb Ascot Priory, Berkshire Ascot Priory is a priory in Berkshire , England , established in 1861. Early history The community was established by Lydia Sellon ref cite book first Thomas J. last Williams title Priscilla Lydia Sellon the restorer, after three centuries, of the religious life in the English Church location London publisher SPCK year 1950 ref in 1849 as the Society of the Most Holy Trinity, the second Sisterhoods Modern Anglican Anglican sisterhood , to minister to the poor in the seafaring community of Devonport, Devon Devonport , hence their popular name, the Devonport Sisters. The Society expanded rapidly, and in the 1850s absorbed London communities, including the first established, the Sisterhood of the Holy Cross Park Village Community . ref cite book first Susan last Mumm title Stolen Daughters, Virgin Mothers Anglican Sisterhoods in Victorian Britain publisher Leicester University Press 1999 isbn 0 7185 0151 9 pages 6 7 ref References reflist External links Commons cat Ascot Priory http www.ascotpriory.org.uk Priory website http peterite.blogspot.com 2009 09 vive jesu et maria at ascot priory 2009.html http wikimapia.org 4624772 Ascot Priory Berkshire United Kingdom wikimapia http www.geograph.org.uk photo 106943 coord 51.4169 0.7057 display title region GB scale 5000 Category Monasteries in Berkshire Category Religious organizations established in 1861 Berkshire struct stub UK Christian monastery stub ... more details
about the suburb of Bendigo the rural district near Ballarat Ascot Ballarat Infobox Australian Place type town name Ascot state vic image caption latd 36.711109 longd 144.332462 pushpin label position right lga City of Greater Bendigo use lga map yes postcode 3551 est pop 1050 ref name ABS ben elevation maxtemp mintemp rainfall stategov Electoral district of Bendigo East Bendigo East fedgov Division of Bendigo Bendigo Ascot is a northern suburb of Bendigo, Victoria Bendigo , in the City of Greater Bendigo in the Australia n state of Victoria Australia Victoria . At the 2006 Census in Australia census , Ascot had a population of 1050. ref name ABS ben Census 2006 AUS id SSC24006 name Ascot Bendigo State Suburb accessdate 21 March 2010 quick on ref It was surveyed in 1874 and proclaimed a town in 1875. It is separated from the town of Epsom, Victoria Epsom by the Bendigo Echuca, Victoria Echuca railway line. References reflist coord 36.711109 S 144.332462 E type city region AU VIC display title City of Greater Bendigo Refimprove date August 2007 Category Towns in Victoria Australia Category Mining towns in Victoria Australia VictoriaAU geo stub ... more details
Milnerton Racecourse is located in Milnerton , Cape Town , South Africa and is owned and managed by Gold Circle. Though the racecourse is not used for races anymore, it is still used for the training and stabling of racing horses. Much of Gold Circle s land around the race track was sold for the development of the Royal Ascot residential precinct. The land inside the race tracks was retained by the City of Cape Town for nature conservation purposes. This conservation land was formerly called the Royal Ascot Conservation Area , but is now called the Milnerton Racecourse Nature Reserve . ref http www.royalascot.co.za ref References Reflist External links http www.royalascot.co.za Royal Ascot Milnerton Cape Town coord missing South Africa Category Horse racing venues in South Africa SouthAfrica sports venue stub horseracing venue stub ... more details
Ascot Place is a 18th century mansion, set in convert 400 acre km2 of parkland between Cranbourne, Berkshire Cranbourne , North Ascot and Winkfield . It is located close to Windsor Great Park and the Berkshire Polo Club . The mansion itself and various statue s and other structures in its garden are listed building Grade II listed , whilst a grotto to the south of house and at west end of lake is listed building Grade I listed . ref name bflb cite web title BFBC Listed Buildings publisher Bracknell Forest Borough Council url http www.bracknell forest.gov.uk listed buildings in bracknell forest borough.pdf date 2005 11 accessdate 2010 04 26 ref Records of Ascot Place date back to 1339, with owners including baked beans tycoon H. J. Heinz II H.J. Jack Heinz II . In 1989, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan , the ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the United Arab Emirates , bought it for 18 million from Mercedes Benz heir Flick family Mick Flick . ref citeweb url http www.britain.tv property top 100homes 16.shtml title Ascot Place publisher Britain.tv accessdate 2009 09 26 ref And also William Lidderdale , Governor of the Bank of England, and Sir Harry Livesey . In 2009, Bracknell Forest Borough Council approved a scheme to build a convert 6 ft 6 in m high, convert 4 mi km long brick wall around the entire estate s perimeter, at an estimated cost of 2.2million. ref citeweb url http www.dailymail.co.uk news article 1216197 Great Wall Windsor Neighbours fight plan surround 60m estate.html ixzz0SFFBCqQ5 title Great Wall of Windsor Neighbours fight plan to surround 60m estate publisher Daily Mail date 2009 09 26 accessdate 2009 09 26 ref References reflist coord 51.43366 N 0.68621 W type landmark region GB display title format dms Category Grade I listed buildings in Berkshire Category Grade II listed buildings in Berkshire Category Bracknell Forest Category Country houses in Berkshire Berkshire geo stub ... more details
orphan date December 2009 An ASCOT , or Asset Swapped Convertible Option Transaction , is an option on a convertible bond used to separate the cash flows of the underlying bond from the equity option embedded in the convert. Buyers of ASCOTs include fixed income portfolio managers and other investors that want exposure to the rate and credit risks of the convert issuer cashflows from the convert would be passed through to these buyers. Sellers of ASCOTs typically include trading desks that want to retain exposure to the potentially lucrative equity optionality. Further reading Calamos, Nick P., Convertible Arbitrage Insights and Techniques for Successful Hedging , John Wiley & Sons , 2003, 272 pages. ISBN 0 471 42361 0. Fabozzi, Frank J., The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities, 6th ed. , McGraw Hill , 2005, 1500 pages. ISBN 0 071 44099 2. External sources http moe.ecrc.nsysu.edu.tw English workshopE 2006 2006 A4 6.pdf Category Options ... more details
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