Princess Anne delights at horse show as she recovers from horse-kicking injury

The Princess Royal attended the Spanish Riding School of Vienna’s show hosted by presenter Nicki Chapman and showcasing achromatic Lipizzaner horses, loved by the Royals

Princess Anne joined thousands of fans past nighttime astatine Wembley Arena to ticker a show of equine riding accomplishment and precision weeks aft she suffered an wounded from a equine that near her hospitalised for 5 days.

The Princess Royal attended the Spanish Riding School of Vienna’s highly anticipated show past night, hosted by presenter Nicki Chapman and showcasing the snowy achromatic Lipizzaner horses, famously loved by the Royals.

Eight riders and up to 26 horses from the world's oldest riding academy presented performances connected the opening night, showcasing perfectly synchronised routines acceptable to classical Viennese music.

Princess Anne, 74, spent 5 nights successful infirmary aft she was deed by a equine portion retired walking adjacent her location connected June 23. The King's sister suffered a concussion and insignificant injuries to her caput erstwhile she was either kicked oregon headbutted by the horse, according to medics.

Emergency services were dispatched to the Gatcombe Park property successful Gloucestershire wherever Princess Anne was treated astatine the country earlier being taken to hospital. She spent 5 nights astatine Southmead Hospital successful Bristol recovering from concussion and caput injuries that royal doctors suggested were accordant with a imaginable interaction from a horse’s caput oregon legs.

The Princess Royal past returned to Gatcombe Park connected June 28 wherever her hubby Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence said she was expected to marque a afloat betterment aft continuing to recuperate astatine home.

Last nighttime Princess Anne was among the delighted fans watching the riders of the Spanish Riding School, which she has supported for decades, visiting its grooming basal successful Vienna respective times. She was adjacent fixed the uncommon honour of being allowed to thrust their horses successful 1969 during a sojourn alongside Queen Elizabeth II.

Arriving successful the UK adorned with dazzling achromatic deerskin saddles, golden bridles, luxurious velvet saddle pads, and iconic uniforms, the riders delighted the assemblage and the Princess Royal successful their archetypal UK sojourn for 8 years.

TV presenter Nicki Chapman, who hosted the event, said: “Hosting the opening nighttime of the prestigious Spanish Riding School tour, with The Princess Royal successful attendance, was an implicit honour. It’s been 8 years since the Lipizzaner horses and their incredibly talented riders past visited the UK, and sharing the magic with some The Princess Royal and the British nationalist made the evening each the much unforgettable.”