Zara Tindall’s husband, Mike Tindall, was also in attendance (Image: Getty Images)
Zara Tindall, Mike Tindall and Princess Eugenie were recently given a humorous two-word moniker at the Cheltenham Festival. Zara, the daughter of , is a regular attendee of the annual event. This year, she was accompanied by her husband, Mike Tindall, , Sky Sports celebrity Natalie Pinkham, and her spouse, Owain Walbyoff.
As a director at Cheltenham, seemed eager for the group to match in colour, with herself, cousin Eugenie, and Natalie sporting burgundy fascinators, according to the Mail. Meanwhile, Mike and Owain contributed by donning matching ties. Observing the colour scheme, Natalie came up with a witty nickname for the festival attendees, dubbing them ‘Maroon 5’, referencing the popular US led by Adam Levine.
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Zara Tindall, Princess Eugenie and Natalie Pinkham wore burgundy fascinators (Image: Getty Images)
Queen Camilla was also seen among the crowd, accompanied by Gloucestershire’s deputy lieutenant, Sybil Ruscoe. She was scheduled to present trophies for the Queen Mother Champion Chase feature race on Style Wednesday.
Camilla, who is the Royal patron of the British Racing School, frequently attends racing events, including , and supports various horse-related charities, such as the Ebony Horse Club and the British Equestrian Federation.
The festival’s , which has replaced Ladies Day, is an initiative by the organisers to make the day more gender-neutral and relax the dress code, no longer requiring attendees to wear jackets and ties, reports .
This follows Mike’s recent revelation about Zara getting her revenge after a late-night escapade. With a coaching clinic to attend the next day, Mike rolled in to a St James’ Palace flat at 4am.
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Zara, Princess Anne’s daughter, often attends the annual festival (Image: Getty Images)
To ensure he arrived on time, Zara enlisted the help of palace police, who burst into the room in full riot gear, armed with machine guns, and ordered Mike to get moving.
Mike recounted: “I was meant to be there in 45 minutes. My friend rings up Zara, who phoned the police post at the palace.
“They started giggling, saying they saw me at 4am on video cameras struggling to get to the doorway. She says, “I don’t care what you do. He needs to be in North London in 35 minutes.”
He added that he was then ambushed by “five guys” with riot gear and machine guns, who managed to get him into a taxi within three minutes.
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