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By Bethany Wales Ascot Racecourse saw its profit soar last year as hundreds more people visited the iconic venue despite icy weather cancelling one of its key race days, newly-filed documents have shown. After breaking the £100m barrier for the first time in 2022, the horse racing venue saw its turnover rise once again in 2023, up nine per cent to £110.9m. Ascot’s record turnover was driven by an increase in ticket sales for its 25 race days, with the venue’s annual attendance rising to 514,208 people, up from 483,424 in 2022. This was despite one race day being cancelled due to frozen ground….

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