Royal Equestrians: A Family Tradition
Horse Riding: A Lifelong Passion
Horse riding is a tradition deeply ingrained in the British royal family. From a young age, members of the royal family are taught to ride. Queen Elizabeth II, known for her lifelong passion for horses, rode well into her 90s. She owned and bred racehorses, participating in many prestigious equestrian events.
Competitive Equestrianism: Zara Tindall
Zara Tindall, the Queen’s granddaughter, has taken this passion to competitive levels. An accomplished equestrian, Zara won a silver medal in team eventing at the 2012 London Olympics. Her dedication to the sport has not only brought her personal accolades but also highlighted the royal family’s commitment to equestrian sports.