From an early age, Queen Elizabeth II was very interested in horses. Into his rule this has evolved into one of his prime leisure activities, with special emphasis on breeding horse racing for horse racing.
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As a child, Elizabeth was given her first horse, a Shetland horse named Peggy, at the age of 4, which she drove at the age of six. At the age of 18, he is a tenacious racer, and goes up to have fun into his Diamond. Year of jubilee.
In his role as king, Elizabeth also has a ceremonial role. From her first appearance as a princess in 1947 and during her reign as queen until 1986, she attended the annual Color Trooping ceremony on horseback. Initially, he rode a gulf police horse named Tommy in 1947. When his father, George VI, was unwell, he rode on Winston's horse on his horse, and he drove Winston after the death of George VI. Then he rode a chestnut horse named Imperial. For eighteen years in a row, from 1969 to 1986, his horse was a black horse named Burma. Burma is a gift from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. From 1987 onwards, since Burma retired, he attended the train.
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Racing
Elizabeth has many pure horses to use in racing, having initially inherited the breeding and horse racing of her late King George VI, in 1952. Until the late 1960s she ran herself and the horses were raised by National Stud. The listed racing colors (called silk), as worn by the jockeys riding on their horses, are the same as those of his father and great-grandfather King Edward VII; a purple and red jacket with gold ties, with a black hat. In 2013, the horse owned by the Queen has won over 1,600 races, and excluding Derby Epsom has won all the British Classic Races, several fold. He also won the French Classic, Prix de Diane in 1974. He was appointed as a Champion Owner in 1954 and 1957, the first king to rule to do so twice.
He has had the runner's second place in Derby, Aureole, in 1953, the year of his coronation. His horse Dunfermline won two classical works, Epsom Oaks and St Leger Stakes, in the year of Elizabeth Silver Jubilee in 1977. He did not gamble and was said to have gained more interest from successful breeding results, but he said to read Racing Post while breakfast every morning.
Tokoh kuda lainnya yang dimiliki oleh Elizabeth meliputi:
- Perjanjian
- Canisbay
- Carrozza
- Doutelle
- Estimate
- Highclere
- Harapan Venture
- Magna Carta
- Pall Mall
The horse race named Elizabeth II includes:
- Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes
- Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Cup
- Ownership of Queen Elizabeth II
Breeding
Elizabeth II is very interested in the breeding of his horses, and is the patron of the Racing Farmers Association. He made regular visits to observe and rate his animals directly from birth and beyond. The horses were sucked in the Royal Stud at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, England. As children, they grew up in Polhampton Stud in Hampshire, before being forwarded to a training facility of one of five trainers. Once they finish the race, they stay in care for retirement. His blood booster and racing adviser is John Warren, who took over the role of his father-in-law, Henry Herbert, the 7th Earl of Carnarvon, on his death in 2001. He has held office since 1969.
As well as the perfect horse, Elizabeth also gave birth to Shetlian horses at Balmoral in Scotland and the Fell horses at Hampton Court. In 2007 he opened a stud pony at Balmoral to raise and defend his offspring.
Contests and events
Elizabeth II hosts the Royal Windsor Horse Show annually at Windsor Park, part of the Royal County in Berkshire. In the year of his Jubilee Diamond, an evening studded horse studded with Diamond Jubilee Pageant combined with daytime performances.
Equestrian Statues
Elizabeth II is depicted on a horse with a statue in these places:
- Ottawa, Canada (Parliament Hill, unveiled 1992)
- Windsor, England (Great Park, unveiled 2003)
- Regina, Canada (Legislative Building, unveiled 2005)
Documentary
In 1974, Elizabeth II's interest in horses was the subject of the documentary title, Horse Race Queen: Personal View, which she herself narrated. In 2013, as part of the 60th Anniversary celebration, Clare Balding presents the BBC Documentary, Queen: Passion for Horses .
External Resources
- All the Queen Horse: Abuses the Color 1947-1986
References
See also
- Animals from Vladimir Putin
- the canyon of Queen Elizabeth
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