The Princess Royal, who some may know more familiarly as Princess Anne, has enjoyed an incredible career in the saddle, alongside her many duties as a member of the British Royal family.
Here we take a look back at Princess Anne’s equestrian legacy – from taking gold at the European Eventing Championships to her commitment to equestrian charities.
1959
A young Princess Anne astride her Welsh pony Greensleeves at Windsor
1971
Princess Anne and Doublet during the steeplechase phase of the European Eventing Championships at Burghley in 1971, where she went on to take gold
1973
Princess Anne and Goodwill head through the lake at Badminton Horse Trials in 1973
1988
Princess Anne and Cnoc Na Cuille in the Military Gold Cup race at Sandown in 1988
1992
Princess Anne riding Desert Orchid at Windsor Horse Trials
2006
Princess Anne during a visit to Ambury Park in Auckland, to attend a session of Riding for the Disabled
2012
Princess Anne presents her daughter Zara Tindall with her eventing silver medal at London 2012
2013
Princess Anne rehoming Annie through World Horse Welfare
2015
Princess Anne at the prize giving for an RDA competition in 2015
