Former professional footballer Michael
Owen has apologised to The Queen after beating the monarch in a
thrilling horse race at Chester. Owen, who is a successful
racehorse owner, took on one of The Queen’s horses in a televised
race worth over £26,000. Flaming Rib, a three-year-old colt owned
by the former England striker, took on Her Majesty’s horse, King’s
Lynn, in a five furling…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have
confirmed that they will attend The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
celebrations in London next month alongside their two young
children. Until now, it remained unclear whether the Sussex family
would make the journey across the Atlantic for…
The Queen has taken decisive action in
preventing the Duke of York and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex from
appearing on the Buckingham Palace balcony during her Platinum
Jubilee celebrations. Amidst the continuing family fall-outs, Her
Majesty has ruled that only working…
The Queen’s Derby hopeful, Reach For The
Moon, will miss the showpiece event at Epsom next month after
suffering from a setback. Reach For The Moon was fancied by many to
a horse who could reward the monarch with one of sport’s biggest
prizes. Before his withdrawal was announced, the horse was fancied
by punters as a 7-1 shot at winning the race. The Derby is the one
major race…
Your once in a lifetime opportunity to visit The Queen’s racing stables for the Platinum Jubilee
25th April 2022
Three of The Queen’s training yards are
opening their doors to the public for a series of very special
tours in honour of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. William Haggas,
Michael Bell and John & Thady Gosden are some of the most eminent
racehorse trainers in the…
The Queen was absent from the annual
Easter Sunday Church Service held at St George’s Chapel in Windsor
this week. Her Majesty has heavily reduced her diary in recent
months due to ongoing mobility issues, and was not expected to be
present at the service. Also…
William and Catherine are joined by George and Charlotte at Easter Sunday Church Service in Windsor
17th April 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge led The
Royal Family to the annual Easter Sunday church service held at St
George’s Chapel, Windsor. In the absence of The Queen and the
Prince of Wales & Duchess of Cornwall, William and Catherine were
the most senior royals in attendance at the religious ceremony.
They were joined by their two eldest children – Prince George and
Princess…
Camilla presents the Grand National trophy to winning jockey Sam Waley-Cohen in fairytale success
9th April 2022
The Duchess of Cornwall has presented the
trophy to the winning connections of the 2022 Grand National –
Noble Yeats. Camilla, a big horse racing enthusiast, congratulated
jockey Sam Waley-Cohen and his father, Robert, who owns the horse.
The Grand National…
Grand National Memories: Zara Tindall’s horse finishes third in the world's most famous horse race
9th April 2022
A horse co-owned by Zara and Mike Tindall
finished in third place in the 2015 Grand National held at Aintree
Racecourse. It was a huge gamble entering Monbeg Dude in the
National – the world’s most famous horse race which attracts a
global audience of over…
Grand National Memories: Devastation for The Queen Mother as she suffers the most heartbreaking defeat in racing history
9th April 2022
The Queen Mother suffered one of the
cruelest defeats in the history of sport when her horse
bellyflopped at the finishing line of the Grand National back in
1956. Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, was a huge horse racing
lover, with it being estimated that she had owned more than 500
winners in her lifetime. Over 65-years-ago, Her Majesty was about
to achieve what no royal had…
