Queen Consort Camilla attended Ascot Races on Saturday, wearing an elegant navy and white ensemble.
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While at the event, Queen Camilla showed she'd learned a lot from her late mother-in-law when it came to horse racing events, following Queen Elizabeth II's lead in one touching way.
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Queen Elizabeth II was known to always engage in chat with jockeys while at the races, with sports journalist Clare Balding sharing that Her Majesty loved to talk with jockeys and grooms– and it seems Queen Consort Camilla picked up on this trait.
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Ahead of the race on Saturday, the King's wife was seen speaking to trainer Andrew Balding and jockey David Probert.
Queen Camilla was there to see her husband’s runner King’s Lynn partake in a race, and while the horse wasn't victorious, she likely had a lovely day, as she is known to be a keen fan of horses - she is even president of riding charity Ebony Horse Club.
© Photo: Getty ImagesQueen Camilla spoke to jockeys at Ascot
The royal has long been fond of horses, sharing in January 2021 that she spent her childhood doodling horses, such was her love for them.
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Though Ascot didn't see success for the King's horse, he has had cause to celebrate his equine friends recently.
© Photo: Getty ImagesQueen Camilla also spoke to horse trainers at Ascot
It was confirmed in late September that horses in the famous royal colours of purple, red and gold would now run under the name of His Majesty, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, and on 4 October a horse named Just Fine won a race in Leicester, under ownership of the king - the first to do so.
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