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RACING AT ROYAL ASCOT ASCOT HEATH England June 13 Rac ¬ ing at Royal Ascot opened today under weather conditions that somewhat marred its customary brilliancy A steady persist ¬ ent downpour of rain set in just as the course became filled with spectators and the grandstands packed with society folk the women gowned in the latest creations of fashion fashionThe The rain however did not prevent the usual royal procession which wended its way along the course on scheduled time headed by King Georges carriage drawn by four gray horses with postillions and outrider