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www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Queen Consort enjoys day at the races despite the drizzle

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Queen Consort enjoyed at day at Cheltenham Festival despite rainy conditions on Wednesday.Camilla was among many who came smartly dressed despite the Jockey Club easing restrictions on what people can wear to its courses.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Racehorse named in honour of late Queen finds a friend in a Corgi

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A promising racehorse named in honour of the Queen has won the approval of a four-legged animal forever associated with the late monarch a corgi.Champion trainer Paul Nicholls is behind the thoroughbred named Thank You Ma'am, which took a break from training to meet pet dog Sam from a breed loved by the Queen.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Racing club offering punters chance to buy stake in thoroughbred named in honour of Queen

Racegoers have the chance to join the sport of Kings and Queens and buy a share in a thoroughbred named to commemorate the late monarch.The Queen's love of racing was legendary with the head of state a regular fixture at Royal Ascot where her presence meant the famous racing meet was underway.Named Thank You Ma'am, the three-year-old gelding will be sent to the famous racing yard of champion trainer Paul Nicholls in Somerset where he prepared jumping icons Kauto Star, Denman and Master Minded.
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WhoWhatWear
2 months ago
Fashion & style

Princess Eugenie Just Wore Kate Middleton's Favorite Boot Brand

Princess Eugenie attends Cheltenham Festival in a chic outfit featuring Penelope Chilvers boots favored by Kate Middleton.
Penelope Chilvers boots, a long-time favorite of Princess Diana, are still in style and available at Nordstrom with positive reviews. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Cheltenham Festival racegoer suffers injuries in attack outside pub

Cheltenham Festival racegoer assaulted outside pub, resulting in brain bleed.
Multiple arrests made on opening day of festival, including one for assault outside pub. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Tragedy at Cheltenham Festival as horse dies a week after leading jockey's funeral

Highland Hunter, amateur jockey Keagan Kirkby's favorite horse, tragically died at Cheltenham Festival.
Keagan Kirkby's death left a void in the racing community, with colleagues expressing remembrance and admiration for his bond with Highland Hunter. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Camilla to miss events in West Midlands after contracting seasonal illness'

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Queen Consort has been forced to postpone a visit to the West Midlands after contracting a seasonal illness, Buckingham Palace has said.Camilla was due to visit Elmhurst Ballet School in Edgbaston, Birmingham, on Tuesday, to celebrate its centenary, and later that day a library in Telford to thank staff and representatives from outreach and voluntary groups for their contribution to the community.
ianVisits
1 year ago
London

National rail users warned of strike action next week

Passengers are being warned to check before they travel on Thursday 16th and Saturday 18th March, due to strike action called by the RMT union.Although the RMT called off a strike with Network Rail, they are still in dispute with the train operating companies, and those strikes are still going ahead.
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