Royal Ascot 2019: Friday's race-by-race guide – what time is each race, who are the favourites and what's on TV?

AFTER another top day at Ascot the action comes thick and fast once again on Friday.

Here's all you need to know about the action on day four of the Royal meeting.

Race 1: Albany Stakes – 2.30pm

How many runners are there in the race? 

A total of 26 runners line up for Friday's opening race.

How far is it and what's its status?

It's a Group 3 contest run over six furlongs.

Who is favourite?

Wesley Ward's Nayibeth is the favourite at around the 7-2 mark.

How can I watch it?

The race will be broadcast live on ITV and Sky Sports Racing.

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Race 2: King Edward VII Stakes – 3.05pm

How many runners are there in the race? 

A total of 8 runners line up for Friday's second race.

How far is it and what's its status?

It's a Group 2 contest run over one mile and four furlongs.

Who is favourite?

Japan is the short favourite after his Derby third at 5-4.

How can I watch it?

The race will be broadcast live on ITV and Sky Sports Racing.

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