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The Queen never bowed to anyone during her 70-year reign, except once… Decades ago at a special state funeral, the monarch broke the ultimate royal tradition and bowed her head to the coffin as it went past – but it was for a very important reason…

The Royal Family is so steeped in tradition and protocol that its members were taught royal etiquette by household staff from a young age. But amongst the plethora of long-established rules that need to be followed, the most important one has always been to bow (or curtsey) to the monarch.  …

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Royal Champion runs out a classy Winter Derby winner

The seven-year-old is owned by Sheikh Mohammed Obaid and has spent previous seasons with Roger Varian and in Australia with Anthony and Sam Freedman. After the latter spell he joined Burke and made a winning debut for the stable when taking the Listed Quebec Stakes at Lingfield late last year. …

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