Episode
Royal Hearts Broken at Ascot
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- Jun 20, 2026
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- 95
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Summary
King Charles and Queen Camilla endured a heartbreak at Royal Ascot as their horse Warrant Holder narrowly missed victory in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes, finishing second. It’s their fifth race this year — and their first loss since inheriting a royal stable of horses from Queen Elizabeth II. Despite being favorites and showing genuine excitement, the royals’ luck hasn’t held, with other royal horses also falling short. The emotional stakes are high, and while this year’s Ascot hasn’t delivered the wins they hoped for, their passion for racing remains undimmed — and the royal family’s love for the sport continues to shine through. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/aee9b179d3df7186