A horse bred by Queen Elizabeth received a race within the American metropolis of Baltimore on Saturday, two days after the British monarch died following a reign spanning seven many years.
West Newton, a six-year-old gelding, rallied from sixth place to win by a half-length, his fourth victory in 19 races. The queen died on Thursday aged 96 at her Balmoral residence in Scotland.
Horse racing was the queen’s ardour and he or she was a daily race-goer in addition to an proprietor and breeder of racing inventory.
British horse racing will resume on Sunday in spite of everything conferences had been suspended for 2 days as a mark of respect. Racing has been cancelled on Sept. 19, the day of the queen’s funeral.
