James Doyle, the rider of The Queen’s
horse Magnetic Charm, has received a two-day suspension for using
his whip in an incorrect place. Mr Doyle rode Magnetic Charm into
2nd place in the Sandringham Stakes at Royal Ascot. However,
following an investigation by the British Horseracing Authority
Stewards, the jockey has received a two-day suspension from the
sport for “using his whip in an…
The Queen came close to winning the
Sandringham Stakes at Royal Ascot on Friday, only being beaten by a
head. Magnetic Charm, owned by Her Majesty and trained by William
Haggas, was beaten by Thanks Be in the Sandringham Stakes. Photo:
ITV Racing Although she didn’t…
The Duke of Edinburgh undertakes a rare engagement at Sandringham whilst The Queen enjoys Ascot
21st June 2019
The Duke of Edinburgh may be missing from
Royal Ascot this year, but he is being kept busy elsewhere as the
98-year-old Prince conducts a rare engagement in Norfolk. Prince
Philip, who retired from public duties in 2017, conducted the
engagement at Wood Farm on the…
Sarah, Duchess of York, joined her
ex-husband Prince Andrew at Royal Ascot on Friday for a day of
racing. The Duchess was dressed in a bright yellow outfit, and
could be seen waving to The Queen as she arrived in the Royal
Enclosure via horse and carriage. She then proceeded to the Royal
Box alongside The Queen and her guests to watch the action from the
best seats in the house. After her…
The Duke and Duchess of Kent’s daughter
Lady Helen Taylor took centre stage at Royal Ascot on Friday as she
sat alongside The Queen in the carriage procession. Lady Helen, who
was joined by her husband Timothy, sat in the first carriage in
Friday’s procession at…
The Queen was joined by her eldest
grandson, Peter Phillips, at Royal Ascot on Friday as the Monarch
attended the fourth day of the world-famous race meeting. Her
Majesty was seated with Mr Phillips in the first carriage of the
procession which takes place at the racecourse…
The Prince of Wales visited the set of an
upcoming James Bond movie yesterday where he got a tour of the
Pinewood studios Bond 25 sets located in Iver Heath, Bucks. An
Aston Martin owner himself, His Royal Highness was able to view two
of the cars used in the upcoming film and even see a scene being
filmed. The Prince also met the movie’s stars including Daniel
Craig, Ralph Fiennes, Lashana…
The Queen could be about to appoint her distant cousin as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
20th June 2019
The Queen could be about to appoint her
distant cousin as the next Prime Minister of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland. Jeremy Hunt, who is one of two contenders to
become the next PM, is Queen Elizabeth II’s 5th cousin. Alongside
Boris Johnson, Mr Hunt will now go…
James McDonald, the rider of The Queen’s
horse Eightsome Reel, has received a two-day suspension for
overusing his whip. Her Majesty’s horse finished a very respectable
4th position in the Hampton Court Stakes at Royal Ascot on
Thursday. [commentary] Regulatory…
Day three of Royal Ascot is underway in
Berkshire, with The Queen and members of her family attending the
five-day meeting. Each day, different members of The Royal Family,
as well as their friends and members of staff, arrive at the
racecourse via a horse-drawn carriage. The carriage procession on
Thursday was dominated by Princess Anne and her family, with all of
her children and their spouses…
