Soldier from The King’s Troop dies at Royal Windsor Horse Show

A member of The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery was fatally injured during the Royal Windsor Horse Show on May 15. The incident occurred around 7pm after the troop completed its display and left the arena. Emergency services provided immediate care but were unable to save the soldier.

The show organisers confirmed that a horse involved in a fall just before the incident received prompt medical attention and was uninjured. The British Army notified the soldier’s family of the loss and expressed condolences to them and the wider military community.

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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 Royal Windsor Horse Show begins today and runs through 17 May 2026 at the grounds of Windsor Castle. Coverage includes international showjumping, top-class showing, and the driving marathon on 16 May. Horse & Country TV provides live streaming of all classes and displays.

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The remains of three Indonesian soldiers killed in the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon arrived at Soekarno-Hatta Airport on Saturday afternoon. They died on March 29-30 from attacks in southern Lebanon, followed by injuries to three others on April 3. The government held a welcoming ceremony as a final tribute.

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Riders showcased a range of stylish ensembles during the first trot-up inspection at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on 6 May. The event combined veterinary checks for the horses with a display of fashion choices from competitors. Several riders received attention for their distinctive looks as they prepared for the five-star competition.

 

 

 

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