Thousands of racegoers are out in force today as Royal Ascot kicks of it’s first day of the week of competitive racing and pageantry since.

This marks the first Royal Ascot since King Charles III and Queen Camilla were crowned as reigning monarchs.

From union jack dresses that pay homage to the classic British event to couture and colourful hats, the first people through the gates do not disappoint.

Some of the first celebs that kicked off Royal Ascot included Georgia Toffolo who attended The Mindful Drinking Bar by Harrogate Spring Water and joined by celebrity bartender Merlin Griffiths.

TV Presenter, Rosie Tapner was also one of the first to greet racegoers as she gets ready for five days of incredible racing, fashion and British food.

Racegoers were delighted to see that King Charles III and Queen Camilla opened the Royal event as they arrived in their carriages with the Princess Royal and other members of the Royal family.