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Sadness for The Queen as her horse dies at Royal Ascot

The Queen’s horse, Guy Fawkes, had to be put down at Royal Ascot on Thursday after suffering a fatal injury. Her Majesty’s three-year-old gelding broke it’s foot during the running of the King George V Stakes in the world’s most famous horse racing meeting. The jockey, Pat Smullen took a heavy fall when the horse fell at the rear of the field, however he was…
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Opening Day at Royal Ascot 2016

Though sunny skies were hard to find, the opening day at Royal Ascot 2016 was filled with anticipation, excitement and the sartorial splendour this week in June is famous for. Determined not to let the weather get in their way the ladies and gentleman attending today’s races were dressed in their best with the usual parade of elaborate hats, dresses and coordinated head-to-toe looks which was…
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The Queen at Ascot: 64 years in pictures

In her 64 years as monarch, Queen Elizabeth II has never missed a Royal Ascot meeting. She attends each year, with the public eagerly awaiting what colour outfit she will be dressed in. From her very first Royal Ascot as Queen back in 1952, to her most recent visit in 2015…
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The Queen jokes: "How I feel about you still singing Happy Birthday in December remains to be seen"

The Queen has made an unexpected speech during the Patron’s Lunch; in which she joked about people still singing Happy Birthday to her.Embed from Getty ImagesIn an impromptu speech, Her Majesty said: “How I shall feel if you still are singing ‘Happy Birthday’ in December remains to be seen.” The 90-year-old monarch also thanked all charities she is Patron of.
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Princess Charlotte makes first appearance on Buckingham Palace balcony with the Royal Family

The Queen and members of the Royal Family appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace this afternoon following the conclusion of the Trooping the Colour Parade. [getty src=”539392984″ width=”594″ height=”396″] Her Majesty, dressed in a vibrant lime green coat and matching hat, was joined by her family on the balcony to watch the RAF flypast over Buckingham…
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