Camilla treated to horse-riding showcase
The Duchess of Cornwall makes a friend during a visit to the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery's barracks in London.
Camilla, a keen horsewoman, was treated to a horse-riding showcase by soldiers who provided a 40-minute demonstration featuring racing, jumping and competition.
The mounted unit, which is the Queen's ceremonial Saluting Battery, is based at St John's Wood and is home to 120 horses. The Duchess's visit came as it was announced Prince Harry is to become vice patron of England's Rugby Football Union.
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Hide AdHe will take up the role from February 6 – when England play Wales in the opening game of the RBS 6 Nations tournament.
Prince William, who is vice patron of the Welsh Rugby Union, will join his brother at the match.