Watch: Paul Kealy and Robbie Wilders provide their best bets for the opening day of Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot 2026 is here and In The Know returns for the opening day of the biggest Flat meeting of the season.

Join Ross Brierley, Paul Kealy and Robbie Wilders as they deliver expert Royal Ascot day one tips, race-by-race analysis and their best bets.

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