King Charles and Camilla made a surprise appearance at Epsom races on Friday - but were left disappointed after their horse failed to place.
The couple were among thousands to turn out for Ladies' Day, despite the blustery and cold conditions.All eyes were on the runners in the Oaks - a classic twice won by Queen Elizabeth II - with the monarch and his wife's horse Treasure a longshot with odds of 16-1. Jockey Chris Hayes rode the Aga Khan's horse Ezeliya to a well-judged victory, with Treasure finishing at the back of the pack.
Read more: King Charles 'threatens to cut ties with Prince Andrew for good' if he refuses to 'downsize' in Royal Lodge rowRead more: King Charles to plant first seedling from Sycamore Gap tree months after historic tree was felled in act of vandalismDunfermline in 1977 was the last horse to carry the royal colours to victory in a British classic, winning not only the Oaks but also the St Leger at Doncaster, in what was the late Queen's silver jubilee year.
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