The noted English racetrack is ASCOT, which is a famous horse racing course located in the town of ASCOT in Berkshire, England. It is one of the leading racecourses in the United Kingdom, hosting nine of Britain's 32 annual Group 1 races. ASCOT has been a popular venue for horse racing since 1711 and is known for its Royal ASCOT meeting, which is held every June and is attended by members of the British Royal Family.