Princess Anne hospitalised with concussion after ‘incident’ at her country house

A statement from Buckingham Palace said: “The King has been fully informed.”

Princess Anne is hospitalized after an “incident” at her country house.

A statement from Buckingham Palace on June 24 said: “The Princess has suffered minor injuries and concussion following an incident on the Gatcombe Park estate last night. Her Royal Highness remains at Southmead Hospital in Bristol for observation as a precautionary measure and is expected to make a speedy and full recovery.”

The statement added that her brother King Charles had been “kept informed and joins the entire Royal Family in sending the Princess their deepest love and best wishes for a speedy recovery.”

Sky News reported that “emergency services were called to the scene of the accident in the grounds of Gatcombe Park in Bristol on Sunday to treat injuries consistent with the possible consequences of a collision with a horse.”

Princess Anne, 73, is a talented horse rider and competed in the 1972 Olympic Games. She also rode in the Trooping the Colour on June 15 to celebrate King Charles’ official birthday.

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Related: Princess Anne skillfully handles a wild horse during the Trooping the Colour parade

Princess Anne has been on many outings with the royal family recently, including several appearances at Royal Ascot horse races last week.

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