WE still have more than a year to wait. Yet York is already approaching fever pitch over Royal Ascot.
It seems anyone living within a 20-mile radius of Knavesmire is preparing to rent out their home at exorbitant rates to loaded southern racegoers.
Considering some of the stories going round, £32,500 for a week at stately Sutton Park is very nearly a bargain.
Meanwhile we've all heard a rumour about the Beckhams. Are they bringing the Real Madrid squad with them? Will they hire York Minster for a cocktail party? Are Elvis and Lord Lucan to be their house guests?
Let us know the latest.
Updated: 10:02 Wednesday, April 28, 2004
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