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A Royal Ascot carriage procession may have been the unlikely setting for the deal that eventually saw The King sell a horse who has now become a Melbourne Cup champion. Point Of Law, bred by King Charles and subsequently sold to Australian connections for a reported multi-million-pound sum, produced a sensational performance to win the 2026 Melbourne Cup by around 15 lengths. But the story…

The King could be left wondering what might have been if a horse bred at his own stud wins one of the world’s most prestigious horse races after being sold to Australia for a reported multi-million-pound sum. Point Of Law, bred by King Charles before being sold to Australian interests earlier this year, is among the leading contenders for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup at…

Jewellery that once belonged to a trio of queens is about to go up for auction. Gems from the collections of Queen Ingrid of Denmark, Queen Alexandrine of Denmark and Marie Amelie, the last Queen of Portugal, have all ended up in the sales room after passing through different branches of their royal families. Sotheby’s in Geneva is auctioning a variety of gems with royal history…