Lady Louise Windsor, the 17-year-old daughter of the Earl and Countess of Wessex, paid a heartfelt tribute to her late grandfather, Prince Philip, at the prestigious Royal Windsor Horse Show.
Known for her passion for equestrian sports, Lady Louise has followed in her grandfather’s footsteps by participating in carriage-driving competitions.
The Royal Windsor Horse Show, the largest outdoor horse show in the UK, spans five days and features international competitions in various equestrian disciplines.
During this renowned event held in Berkshire, Lady Louise Windsor took the reins of her grandfather’s carriage, symbolizing her deep connection to him.
Her parents, the Earl and Countess of Wessex, were also present, making it a poignant family affair.
It is worth mentioning that the Duke of Edinburgh himself taught Lady Louise’s mother, Sophie, how to drive a team of horses.
Adding to the royal presence, Queen Elizabeth II graced the Royal Windsor Horse Show for the third consecutive day.
Arriving in a Range Rover with several guests, Her Majesty seemed delighted to be part of the event.
Dressed casually yet elegantly, she wore a navy blue gilet, a blue cardigan, a white shirt, and a light blue skirt paired with brown shoes.
From her designated seating area, the Queen watched with joy as a variety of horses paraded before her.
Sophie, Countess of Wessex, recently opened up about her daughter’s decision to stay away from social media.
In an interview with Nogger Muncherty on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sophie emphasized that while she and her husband, Prince Edward, are protective of Lady Louise, they understand the importance of allowing her to live her own life at the age of 17.
Regarding her daughter’s choice to avoid social media, Sophie revealed that it was entirely Lady Louise’s decision, stating, “I wouldn’t deny her going on to it.
But she’s not really that interested in it.