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Princess Charlotte ‘following in the queen’s footsteps’ with a new favorite hobby

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The royal family is well known for being the wheelie type and it seems that the younger generation, led by Princess Charlotte, is keeping the tradition going.

Aside from Princess Anne, who won a European gold medal and the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award for her horsemanship, Prince Charles was a keen polo player in his youth and, of course, has known for a long time. while Her Majesty the Queen enjoys time with her horses. in the fresh air.

And now it appears that her great-granddaughter, Princess Charlotte, is following in her footsteps by picking up the hobby along with her brothers, Prince George and Prince Louis.

All three are said to have become ‘avid horsemen’ and are trotting out on their first ponies.

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The Daily Mirror reports that the trio began developing their driving skills at their Norfolk home, Amner Hall, during lockdown last year.

The dad, Prince William, was said to be “delighted” that his sons were taking up this hobby after he learned to ride as a child.

The queen has long been known for her love of horses after receiving her first riding lesson at the age of three.

She previously selected eight special horses that she and her family loved to ride and watch, as well as five of the most memorable racehorses of all time that she has bred and owned.

His choices included tributes to the memory of his late father George VI with the Aureole he inherited from the King and the moment his daughter, Princess Anne, won the European Eventing Championships on Doublet, a horse bred by Her Majesty.

Her Majesty will be delighted to see the tradition continue (Image: Getty Images)

The head of state also chose the racehorse Estimar who triumphed in the Ascot Gold Cup, making her the first monarch to win the trophy.

In October last year, it was reported that the Queen was told to stop riding horses for at least six months, following a health problem.

A royal source said at the time: “The Queen is sad that she cannot go out on horseback, which is one of her favorite pastimes, but she is resting and taking every precaution to get back into shape.

“However, she is very determined to get back on the bike as soon as possible and in no way feels like her riding days are behind her.”

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