Limestone narrowly edges Del Maro in Queen's Vase at Royal Ascot
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 2:33 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
On June 17, 2026, Limestone claimed victory over Del Maro in a closely contested Queen's Vase at Royal Ascot. The race featured a dramatic photo finish, with Limestone winning by a nose. This thrilling outcome unfolded during the second day of the prestigious racing event, showcasing intense competition among the horses. Royal Ascot continues to highlight top equestrian talent and thrilling races this summer.
- •Limestone won the Queen's Vase by a nose.
- •The race featured a dramatic photo finish.
- •This event took place at Royal Ascot on June 17, 2026.
- •Royal Ascot is known for competitive horse racing.
"The Queen's Vase served up a thriller on day two at Royal Ascot as Limestone beat Del Maro by a nose in a photo finish.
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