Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is under investigation for an alleged 2002 encounter at Royal Ascot. Thames Valley Police are examining possible sexual misconduct, corruption and fraud.
Cops are digging into events from the famous racing festival where the ex-prince's mom Queen Elizabeth and other royals were present. The Sunday Times reports detectives are reviewing the case as part of wider allegations against Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
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A second horse death and allegations of racial abuse between jockeys overshadowed key races on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival. HMS Seahorse died after a fall in the BetMGM Cup Handicap Hurdle, prompting renewed calls for a boycott. Irish amateur jockey Declan Queally accused British rider Nico de Boinville of verbal and racial abuse before the Turners Novices’ Hurdle.
The Queen is scheduled to visit the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on Friday, May 8, in her role as patron of the Ebony Horse Club. The charity, selected as the event's chosen cause this year, operates a community stables in Brixton, London. Her visit coincides with the second day of dressage competition.
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Rising cases of equine influenza have led British racing authorities to impose new restrictions at racecourses and special biosecurity steps for the royal procession at Ascot. The measures take effect from Wednesday and affect several events including hunter chases.
Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for dashcam footage after a brown horse was found dead on Winterbourne Road in Stoke Gifford, Bristol. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 17 March, and was reported around 6pm. Officers believe the horse may have been pulling a cart with two males prior to the event.
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More than 40 Epstein survivors and models have signed letters calling for probes into the modeling industry's alleged role in facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's abuse. The letters, addressed to officials including New York Attorney General Letitia James, highlight systemic vulnerabilities that enabled exploitation. Model Alliance, which organized the effort, seeks accountability beyond individual perpetrators.