A horse with a special connection toQueen Elizabethhas died.
The London Metropolitan Policeannounced on TwitterWednesday that a white horse named PH Keston recently died.
“PH Keston regularly escorted HM The Queen on various state events and other high profile occasions,” police wrote to accompany three photos of the animal. “He was a real crowed pleaser with people around London. Thank you for your service Keston. Rip.”
The 92-year-old monarch recently lost another beloved animal: her last corgi,Whisper, died in October. (The Queen does still have her two dorgis – a cross between her longtime favorites corgis and dachshunds, Candy and Vulcan.)
PH Keston.MetTaskforce/TWITTER
PH Keston.
Throughout her life, the Queen has always had a love of horses. She was given her first horse (a Shetland pony) when she was just 4-years-old and wasseen riding back in April. The monarch also attends the Windsor Horse Show annually and is known to get rather spirited when watchinghorse raceslike Royal Ascot.
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source: people.com
