Royal Ascot: Ladies Day in pictures

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Prince Andrew and The Queen
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The Queen receives the Royal Ascot Gold Cup from Prince Andrew after jockey Ryan Moore triumphed on Estimate

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The Gold Cup sits in the winners' enclosure at Royal Ascot ahead of the race on day three of the meeting

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Princess Eugenie and the Duchess of Argyll arrive on day three of Royal Ascot, Ladies Day

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Queen Elizabeth II and Autumn Phillips arrive in the Royal Carriage Procession ahead of Ladies Day at Royal Ascot

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Racegoers enjoy a glass of rose wine in the sun at Royal Ascot ahead of the day's racing

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Imaginative hat designs are a feature of Ladies' day at Royal Ascot

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Racing fans prepare for the six races that make up day three of Royal Ascot

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Ladies Day conjures up images of glamour, sophistication and outlandish headwear and this year's meeting did not disappoint

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Racegoers look on as the first race on day three of Royal Ascot is about to get under way

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Jockey Billy Lee celebrates with trainer Joanna Morgan after winning the Britannia Stakes on Roca Tumu

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Jockey Ryan Moore rides Queen Elizabeth II's horse Estimate in the 2013 Gold Cup on day three of Royal Ascot

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Jockey Ryan Moore heads to the finish line on Queen Elizabeth II's horse Estimate to win the 2013 Gold Cup on day three of Royal Ascot

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The Queen and her racing manager John Warren react after winning the 2013 Gold Cup - the first time in the race's 207-year history that it has been won by a reigning monarch.

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The Queen congratulates her horse Estimate after winning the 2013 Gold Cup

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The Queen greets winning jockey Ryan Moore after he triumphed on the Sir Michael Stoute-trained Estimate in the 2013 Gold Cup