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Zara Tindall Returns to Competition at Barbury Horse Trials

Her return underscores her active role in British equestrian life during a week of fresh scrutiny for the York side of the royal family.

Overview

  • Tindall, who returned to competition Friday at the Barbury Horse Trials at Sharpridge Farm in Marlborough, rode her horse Showtime.
  • Photographers captured water splashing her face during the ride, with images distributed by the Press Association.
  • She wore a navy and white riding kit and competed in an Open Intermediate class, with some outlets noting she went makeup-free.
  • The outing followed her three-day stint at the Cheltenham Festival as a racecourse director, where she attended with husband Mike Tindall.
  • York councillors unanimously revoked Sarah Ferguson's Freedom of the City this week, a step reports linked to ongoing fallout from ties to Jeffrey Epstein.