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If the stars align, The Queen could have a historic runner in the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Derby at Epsom

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21st August 2021
Earlier this year, Buckingham Palace announced that The Queen will be attending the Epsom Derby in 2022 to watch the 243rd running of world’s most prestigious race. But, The Queen will be hoping that she will not only be there merely as a spectator, but an owner, with one of her two-year-old horses showing early potential to become a Derby horse. Reach For The Moon, a bay colt, won the…
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The Queen begins her annual summer holiday at Balmoral

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23rd July 2021
The Queen has arrived at Balmoral Castle for the start of her annual summer holiday. Her Majesty headed to Scotland from Windsor Castle on Friday. This is the first time the monarch has spent the summer at Balmoral without the Duke of Edinburgh in her life. In years gone by, Prince Philip usually joined Her Majesty at Balmoral in mid-August. Other than Christmas at Sandringham, this…
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End of an era - The Duke of Kent presents the Wimbledon trophy for the final time after 52 years of service

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11th July 2021
The Duke of Kent has presented the Wimbledon trophy for the final time after 52 years of service as president of the All English Lawn Tennis Club. His Royal Highness presented the trophy to Novak Djokovic – the Serbian’s third successive Wimbledon win in the men’s singles final. Djokovic overcame his opponent, Matteo Berrettini of Italy, by three sets to…
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The Duke of Kent says he hopes "football is coming home" ahead of England's match against Italy

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11th July 2021
The Duke of Kent has sent his best wishes to England’s football team ahead of their European Championships final match against Italy on Sunday evening. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, the 85-year-old Duke said his thoughts are “with the England squad at Wembley and hoping against hope that it is indeed ‘coming home.’” The Duke of Kent was previously president of the…
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