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The Queen hails the “remarkable" Emma Raducanu as she makes history winning the US Open

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11th September 2021
The Queen has sent a message of congratulations to British teenager Emma Raducanu after the made history, becoming the first British woman to win a Grand Slam singles tournament in 44 years. Never dropping a set in any of her ten matches, 18-year-old Raducanu dominated the US Open Championships in New York, beating Canadian Leylah Fernandez in just over 90 minutes. Writing from Balmoral…
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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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