King Charles Inherits Queen Elizabeth’s Racehorses

When Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1952 she inherited racehorses from her father King George VI. And now, King Charles III has taken over the mantle and will have his first runner later this week. The famous racing silks that were associated with the Queen for more than 70 years—a scarlet and purple jacket with a black cap and gold braiding—will now be worn by jockeys racing in King Charles’s name. His first runner will be Educator, who is set to compete at Salisbury Racecourse in the southwest of England on Thursday. “The loss of Her late… Read Full Article