Tag: Ascot

… And They’re Off! The Best Of Horseracing!

Horse racing is something of a cultural phenomenon. Steeped in a rich history, we offer you a glimpse of several different races as well as an introduction to some of the most impressive thoroughbred rescue organizations and retirement homes. What: New Market Where: Newmarket, England Who: British Royals

Madam, Could You Please Remove Your Hat?!

Even if it wasn’t the 6-foot giraffe chapeau perched gracefully atop the head of a grand dame, any David Shilling original would likely mesmerize the poor chap sitting behind one, taking attention from the event at hand. Often seen gracing the royal enclosure at Ascot, the premier English horserace-cum-fashion show,