Sunday, 25 December 2011

Congratulations To All Our Winners!


Ascot Racecourse would like to say a massive thank you to all the kind companies who have donated prizes throughout this festive period. We would also like to say congratulations to all our winners; we hope you all enjoy your prizes! And thank you to every single person who has entered the advent calendar and shared it with your friends.


Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you all!


Day 1 Prize Winner is Cheryl Davies from Hereford.

Day 2 Prize Winner is Sarah Carne from Southampton!

Day 3 Prize Winner is James Rowlands, from Plymouth.

Day 4 Prize Winners are Paul Green from Wisbech and Dawn Spooner from Peterborough.

Day 5 Prize Winner is Kelly Jo Walters from London.

Day 6 Prize Winner is Rebecca Chapman from Reading.

Day 7 Prize Winner is Wendy Bailey from Essex.

Day 8 Prize Winner is Kris Bates from Bedfordshire.

Day 9 Prize Winner is Mandi Moore from Hampshire.

Day 10 Prize Winner is David Garlant from Hampshire.

Day 11 Prize Winner is Carol Wright from Surrey.

Day 12 Prize Winner is Zoe Spinner from Essex.

Day 13 Prize Winner is Kerry Burchell from Lewes.

Day 14 Prize Winner is Barbara Charlish from Sandhurst.

Day 15 Prize Winner is Scott Stanton, Kent.

Day 16 Prize Winner is Andrew Baldwin from Halifax.

Day 17 Prize Winner is Alan Ryder from Watford.

Day 18 winners Jane Roberts from South Yorkshire and Joel Brown from Bedfordshire.

Day 19 Prize Winner is Lee Worsfold from Wiltshire.

Day 20 Prize Winner is Jack Milne from Huddersfield.

Day 21 Prize Winners are Kerry Burchell from Lewes who won the £250 bet plus a fleece. The runners up are who each win a fleece are Stewart Finkle from Staffs, Stephen Grist from Ascot, Vanessa Cox from Bucks and Karen Carter from Wars. Congratulations!

Day 22 Prize is Winner Ralph Roberts from N. Lincs.

Day 23 Prize Winner is Jackie Humphries from Oxon.

Christmas Eve Winner is Rosemarie Heyes from South Gloucestershire. Congratulations!

Saturday, 24 December 2011

Day 24 of the Ascot Racecourse Facebook Advent Calendar

Christmas Eve is now upon us and Ascot Racecourse would like to spread some final festive cheer amongst all of our loyal fans. For 24 days we have been offering you the chance to win some fantastic prizes donated to us by some very kind companies.

We’ve saved the best till last and today you could be in with a chance of winning an overnight stay and dinner for two in The Waterside Inn, a leading light in the world of gastronomy courtesy of John Guest. Your stay will include:

·         Champagne Aperitif

·         The Menu Expectionnel for two people

·         A superior double room

·         French Continental breakfast

·         A selection of Michel Roux signature goodies

·         A personally signed Michel Roux Cookery book

·         Wines chosen by sommelier

To be in with a chance of winning this incredible prize, all you need to do is 'Like' us on Facebook and answer the following question.
In which fictional land is it always snowing but never Christmas?
Send your name, address and answer under the subject heading ‘Christmas Eve’ to facebook@ascot.co.uk for your chance to win our first prize!
If you're not so lucky why not visit www.waterside-inn.co.uk and book a table at this fabulous restaurant, which is under the leadership of chef-patron Alain Roux. A BIG thank you has to go to www.johnguest.co.uk for providing us with two fantastic top prizes.
Day 23 Prize Winner is Jackie Humphries from Oxon. Congratulations!
Ascot Racecourse Advent Calendar Terms & Conditions
1. Competition closes at 11.59pm on Saturday 24th December.
2. Competition only open to 'fans' of Ascot Racecourse on Facebook.
3. These terms and conditions apply to all competitions on Facebook (unless and to the extent that) the competition states otherwise.
4. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and Republic Of Ireland residents aged 18 or over except employees of Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot Hospitality, and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies.
5. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
6. The prize winners will be selected at random by Ascot Racecourse Ltd. Their decision is final in every situation, including any not covered, above and no correspondence will be entered into.
7. The winner(s) will be notified by 6pm on Monday 26th December of their prize.
8. Ascot Racecourse Ltd will not pass your personal details to any other organisation without your permission, except for the purpose of awarding your prize if necessary.
9. Use of false name or address, i.e. name, by which the entrant is not usually known, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. All entrants will be notified by e-mail. Ascot Racecourse Ltd can only reply to the e-mail address supplied and cannot be responsible for any change of e-mail address.
10. We reserve the right to amend these rules at any time.
11. Prizes will be sent within 28 days after the competition closes.
12. One entry per household per day.
13. If a prize is not claimed within 28 days it will be offered to another entrant.
14. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.
Promoter: Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 7JX


Prize Terms and Conditions
1. The prize must be booked between February 1st and 31st December 2012.
2. Bookings are subject to availability.

Friday, 23 December 2011

Day 23 of the Ascot Racecourse Facebook Advent Calendar


The festive season is now upon us and Ascot Racecourse would like to spread some festive cheer amongst all of our loyal fans. For 24 days we will be offering you the chance to win some fantastic prizes donated to us by some very kind companies.

The top 5 prizes in this Christmas Advent Calendar are just fantastic and today you could be in with a chance of winning a weekend break at the Fairmont St Andrews in Scotland including breakfast in a Fairmont Room. Set within a 520 acre estate with a unique coastal setting in the Home of Golf, Fairmont St Andrews is the perfect location to turn any holiday into a treasured memory.


To be in with a chance of winning this prize, all you need to do is 'Like' us on Facebook and answer the following question.

What is the most famous Christmas ballet performance of all time?

Send your name, address and answer under the subject heading 'Christmas Day 23' to facebook@ascot.co.uk for your chance to win our first prize!

If you're not so lucky why not visit www.fairmont.com/standrews and book yourself into this luxurious hotel with lavish rooms to a luxurious spa, world class golf to exquisite dining, our five star attention to detail is unsurpassed.

Day 22 Prize is Winner Ralph Roberts from N. Lincs. Congratulations!

Ascot Racecourse Advent Calendar Terms & Conditions
1. Competition closes at 11.59pm on Friday 23rd December.
2. Competition only open to 'fans' of Ascot Racecourse on Facebook.
3. These terms and conditions apply to all competitions on Facebook (unless and to the extent that) the competition states otherwise.
4. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and Republic Of Ireland residents aged 18 or over except employees of Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot Hospitality, and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies.
5. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
6. The prize winners will be selected at random by Ascot Racecourse Ltd. Their decision is final in every situation, including any not covered, above and no correspondence will be entered into.
7. The winner(s) will be notified by 6pm on Saturday 24th December of their prize.
8. Ascot Racecourse Ltd will not pass your personal details to any other organisation without your permission, except for the purpose of awarding your prize if necessary.
9. Use of false name or address, i.e. name, by which the entrant is not usually known, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. All entrants will be notified by e-mail. Ascot Racecourse Ltd can only reply to the e-mail address supplied and cannot be responsible for any change of e-mail address.
10. We reserve the right to amend these rules at any time.
11. Prizes will be sent within 28 days after the competition closes.
12. One entry per household per day.
13. If a prize is not claimed within 28 days it will be offered to another entrant.
14. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.
Promoter: Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 7JX

Prize Terms and Conditions
1.
Subject to availability.
2. Travel to and from Scotland not included.
3. Weekend must be booked by 31 March 2012.

Thursday, 22 December 2011

Day 22 of the Ascot Racecourse Facebook Advent Calendar

The festive season is now upon us and Ascot Racecourse would like to spread some festive cheer amongst all of our loyal fans. For 24 days we will be offering you the chance to win some fantastic prizes donated to us by some very kind companies.

We are now into our top 5 prizes and today you could be in with a chance of winning 4 tickets to a Harlequins Premiership Rugby Match of your choice courtesy of John Guest, the world leader in Push-fit Fittings, Pipe and Plastic Plumbing Systems. You will get the chance to visit their famous stadium the ‘Stoop’ in Twickenham to watch either a match from the Aviva Premiership, the Heineken Cup or the LV Cup.

To be in with a chance of winning this incredible prize, all you need to do is 'Like' us on Facebook and answer the following question.

What year was the song 'Mr Blobby' the UK Christmas no 1?



Send your name, address and answer under the subject heading 'Christmas Day 22' to facebook@ascot.co.uk for your chance to win our first prize!

If you're not so lucky why not visit http://www.quins.co.uk/ and book your visit to see the famous Harlequins play at their stadium. Or check out the very kind company http://www.johnguest.co.uk/ who donated today’s prize.

Day 21 Prize Winners are Kerry Burchell from Lewes who won the £250 bet plus a fleece. The runners up are who each win a fleece are Stewart Finkle from Staffs, Stephen Grist from Ascot, Vanessa Cox from Bucks and Karen Carter from Wars. Congratulations!

Ascot Racecourse Advent Calendar Terms & Conditions
1. Competition closes at 11.59pm on Thursday 22nd December.
2. Competition only open to 'fans' of Ascot Racecourse on Facebook.
3. These terms and conditions apply to all competitions on Facebook (unless and to the extent that) the competition states otherwise.
4. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and Republic Of Ireland residents aged 18 or over except employees of Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot Hospitality, and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies.
5. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
6. The prize winners will be selected at random by Ascot Racecourse Ltd. Their decision is final in every situation, including any not covered, above and no correspondence will be entered into.
7. The winner(s) will be notified by 6pm on Friday 23rd December of their prize.
8. Ascot Racecourse Ltd will not pass your personal details to any other organisation without your permission, except for the purpose of awarding your prize if necessary.
9. Use of false name or address, i.e. name, by which the entrant is not usually known, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. All entrants will be notified by e-mail. Ascot Racecourse Ltd can only reply to the e-mail address supplied and cannot be responsible for any change of e-mail address.
10. We reserve the right to amend these rules at any time.
11. Prizes will be sent within 28 days after the competition closes.
12. One entry per household per day.
13. If a prize is not claimed within 28 days it will be offered to another entrant.
14. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.
Promoter: Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 7JX

Prize Terms and Conditions
1. Game choice is up to the winner (Subject to availability) but must be decided by 31st December 2012.
2. Tickets only apply to Harlequins home games played at their ‘Stoop’ stadium in Twickenham.
3. Prize is only for four tickets. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
4. Transport is not included.

Wednesday, 21 December 2011

Day 21 of the Ascot Racecourse Facebook Advent Calendar

The festive season is now upon us and Ascot Racecourse would like to spread some festive cheer amongst all of our loyal fans. For 24 days we will be offering you the chance to win some fantastic prizes donated to us by some very kind companies.

We are now into our top 5 prizes and today one person could be in with a chance of winning a £250 bet (Over 18’s Only) plus a Paul Nicholls Winter Warmer Gillet Fleeces and 4 runners up will also win a fleece courtesy of our sponsors Betfair. This is your chance to put your betting skills into practice!

To be in with a chance of winning this prize, all you need to do is 'Like' us on Facebook and answer the following question.

In the 12 days of Christmas, what did my true love give to me on the seventh day?


Send your name, address and answer under the subject heading 'Christmas Day 21' to facebook@ascot.co.uk for your chance to win our first prize!

If you're not so lucky why not visit http://www.betfair.com/ and join the world’s biggest betting community. You’ll have the opportunity to bet on your favourite sports, try your chance in the live casino and have a go on your favourite arcade games. Betfair is committed to endorsing the responsible gambling campaign.

Day 20 Prize Winner is Jack Milne from Huddersfield. Congratulations!

Ascot Racecourse Advent Calendar Terms & Conditions
1. Competition closes at 11.59pm on Wednesday 21st December.
2. Competition only open to 'fans' of Ascot Racecourse on Facebook.
3. These terms and conditions apply to all competitions on Facebook (unless and to the extent that) the competition states otherwise.
4. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and Republic Of Ireland residents aged 18 or over except employees of Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot Hospitality, and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies.
5. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
6. The prize winners will be selected at random by Ascot Racecourse Ltd. Their decision is final in every situation, including any not covered, above and no correspondence will be entered into.
7. The winner(s) will be notified by 6pm on Thursday 22nd December of their prize.
8. Ascot Racecourse Ltd will not pass your personal details to any other organisation without your permission, except for the purpose of awarding your prize if necessary.
9. Use of false name or address, i.e. name, by which the entrant is not usually known, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. All entrants will be notified by e-mail. Ascot Racecourse Ltd can only reply to the e-mail address supplied and cannot be responsible for any change of e-mail address.
10. We reserve the right to amend these rules at any time.
11. Prizes will be sent within 28 days after the competition closes.
12. One entry per household per day.
13. If a prize is not claimed within 28 days it will be offered to another entrant.
14. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.Promoter: Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 7JX

Prize Terms and Conditions
1. In order to receive the bet you will need to have a Betfair Account or create one.
2. You must be over the age of 18 to win the bet.

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Day 20 of the Ascot Racecourse Facebook Advent Calendar


The festive season is now upon us and Ascot Racecourse would like to spread some festive cheer amongst all of our loyal fans. For 24 days we will be offering you the chance to win some fantastic prizes donated to us by some very kind companies.


We are now into our top 5 prizes and today you could be in with a chance of winning two Cirque Du Soleil tickets to the Royal Albert on Saturday 7th January courtesy of the Newmarket Group. TOTEM traces the fascinating journey of the human species from its original amphibian state to its ultimate desire to fly.


To be in with a chance of winning this prize, all you need to do is 'Like' us on Facebook and answer the following question.
 
What year was the Queens Christmas speech televised for the first time?

Send your name, address and answer under the subject heading 'Christmas Day 20' to facebook@ascot.co.uk for your chance to win our first prize!

If you're not so lucky why not visit http://www.newmarketholidays.co.uk/ and plan your next holiday, they’ve been planning since 1983 so they’ve got everything down to a fine tee. Why not keep up to date with all their news and competitions and follow them on Facebook here.  

Day 19 Prize Winner is Lee Worsfold from Wiltshire. Congratulations!

Ascot Racecourse Advent Calendar Terms & Conditions
1. Competition closes at 11.59pm on Tuesday 20th December.
2. Competition only open to 'fans' of Ascot Racecourse on Facebook.
3. These terms and conditions apply to all competitions on Facebook (unless and to the extent that) the competition states otherwise.
4. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and Republic Of Ireland residents aged 18 or over except employees of Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot Hospitality, and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies.
5. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
6. The prize winners will be selected at random by Ascot Racecourse Ltd. Their decision is final in every situation, including any not covered, above and no correspondence will be entered into.
7. The winner(s) will be notified by 6pm on Wednesday 21st December of their prize.
8. Ascot Racecourse Ltd will not pass your personal details to any other organisation without your permission, except for the purpose of awarding your prize if necessary.
9. Use of false name or address, i.e. name, by which the entrant is not usually known, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. All entrants will be notified by e-mail. Ascot Racecourse Ltd can only reply to the e-mail address supplied and cannot be responsible for any change of e-mail address.
10. We reserve the right to amend these rules at any time.
11. Prizes will be sent within 28 days after the competition closes.
12. One entry per household per day.
13. If a prize is not claimed within 28 days it will be offered to another entrant.
14. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.Promoter: Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 7JX

Prize Terms and Conditions
1. These tickets are only for Saturday 7th January 2012 at 8pm, they are non transferable and no cash alternative will be given.
2. Travel is not included.
3. Tickets will be sent to you prior to the show.

Monday, 19 December 2011

Day 19 of the Ascot Racecourse Facebook Advent Calendar

The festive season is now upon us and Ascot Racecourse would like to spread some festive cheer amongst all of our loyal fans. For 24 days we will be offering you the chance to win some fantastic prizes donated to us by some very kind companies.


Today you could be in with a chance of winning an overnight stay at the Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa in Ascot, which has the elegance of a stately home and all the indulgence of a luxury spa.

To be in with a chance of winning this prize, all you need to do is 'Like' us on Facebook and answer the following question.

What would you traditionally find in a Christmas pudding?


Send your name, address and answer under the subject heading 'Christmas Day 19' to facebook@ascot.co.uk for your chance to win our first prize!

If you're not so lucky why not visit http://www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/  or join them on www.Facebook.com/MacdonaldBerystede  and book your next stay at the Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa which isn't simply the nearest four-star hotel to Royal Ascot, it's also one of the finest leisure and business destinations in Berkshire.


Day 18 winners Jane Roberts from South Yorkshire and Joel Brown from Bedfordshire. Congratulations!

Ascot Racecourse Advent Calendar Terms & Conditions
1. Competition closes at 11.59pm on Monday 19th December.
2. Competition only open to 'fans' of Ascot Racecourse on Facebook.
3. These terms and conditions apply to all competitions on Facebook (unless and to the extent that) the competition states otherwise.
4. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and Republic Of Ireland residents aged 18 or over except employees of Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot Hospitality, and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies.
5. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
6. The prize winners will be selected at random by Ascot Racecourse Ltd. Their decision is final in every situation, including any not covered, above and no correspondence will be entered into.
7. The winner(s) will be notified by 6pm on Tuesday 20th December of their prize.
8. Ascot Racecourse Ltd will not pass your personal details to any other organisation without your permission, except for the purpose of awarding your prize if necessary.
9. Use of false name or address, i.e. name, by which the entrant is not usually known, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. All entrants will be notified by e-mail. Ascot Racecourse Ltd can only reply to the e-mail address supplied and cannot be responsible for any change of e-mail address.
10. We reserve the right to amend these rules at any time.
11. Prizes will be sent within 28 days after the competition closes.
12. One entry per household per day.
13. If a prize is not claimed within 28 days it will be offered to another entrant.
14. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.
Promoter: Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 7JX

Prize Terms and Conditions
1. Must be booked before 31st December 2012.

Sunday, 18 December 2011

Day 18 of the Ascot Racecourse Facebook Advent Calendar

The festive season is now upon us and Ascot Racecourse would like to spread some festive cheer amongst all of our loyal fans. For 24 days we will be offering you the chance to win some fantastic prizes donated to us by some very kind companies.

Today you could be in with a chance of winning a one of two pairs of tickets to Royal Ascot plus your transport to and from the racecourse courtesy of our partners National Express. It’s the hassle free way to get to Ascot Racecourse!

To be in with a chance of winning this prize, all you need to do is ‘Like’ us on Facebook and answer the following question.

What was the name of Scrooge's deceased business partner?

Send your name, address and answer under the subject heading 'Christmas Day 18' to facebook@ascot.co.uk for your chance to win our first prize!

If you’re not so lucky, why not visit http://www.nationalexpress.com/coach/destinations/events/sportingevents/Royal-Ascot.aspx and take advantage of their new travel and admission packages to Royal Ascot or book your next trip from around 1000 destinations in England, Scotland and Wales with National Express and become one of their 18 million passengers today!

Day 17 Prize Winner is Alan Ryder from Watford. Congratulations!

Ascot Racecourse Advent Calendar Terms & Conditions1. Competition closes at 11.59pm on Sunday 18th December.
2. Competition only open to ‘fans’ of Ascot Racecourse on Facebook.
3. These terms and conditions apply to all competitions on Facebook (unless and to the extent that) the competition states otherwise.
4. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and Republic Of Ireland residents aged 18 or over except employees of Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot Hospitality, and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies.
5. No cash alternative is available and all prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes are not for resale and cannot be used for commercial use or use in further promotions.
6. The prize winners will be selected at random by Ascot Racecourse Ltd. Their decision is final in every situation, including any not covered, above and no correspondence will be entered into.
7. The winner(s) will be notified by 6pm on Monday 19th December of their prize.
8. Ascot Racecourse Ltd will not pass your personal details to any other organisation without your permission, except for the purpose of awarding your prize if necessary.
9. Use of false name or address, i.e. name, by which the entrant is not usually known, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. All entrants will be notified by e-mail. Ascot Racecourse Ltd can only reply to the e-mail address supplied and cannot be responsible for any change of e-mail address.
10. We reserve the right to amend these rules at any time.
11. Prizes will be sent within 28 days after the competition closes.
12. One entry per household per day.
13. If a prize is not claimed within 28 days it will be offered to another entrant.
14. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.
Promoter: Ascot Racecourse Ltd, Ascot, Berkshire. SL5 7JX


National Express Terms and Conditions
1. Travel is from the UK only.
2. The coach will pick you up and drop off at the nearest Coach Station to you
3. Coach Travel can be on any day of Royal Ascot 2012 (Tuesday 19th to Saturday 23rd June) and must be pre-booked

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