Princess Anne has been released from Bristol’s Southmead Hospital on Friday morning, Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement. She is being treated for concussion and minor injuries following a concussion. Sunday Horse Riding Accident on the grounds of her country house in Gloucester, Gatcombe Park.
Princess Anne’s husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurenceshared his thanks to his wife’s medical team.
He said: “I would like to extend my sincerest thanks to the staff at Southmead Hospital for their care, expertise and kindness during my wife’s short stay in hospital.”
Sir Tim was seen Visit the Royal Princess in hospital during her recoverycarrying a blue insulated bag on Tuesday and told reporters it contained “a few little gifts from home” he was giving to his wife of 32 years.
Princess Anne is the hardest-working member of the royal family in terms of official public engagements. In 2023, according to the Court Circular, which records royal engagements, Anne attended 457 events. She still continues her busy schedule this year after her brother’s presence King Charles‘cancer diagnosis and the engagement schedule was lightened, replacing him on a number of occasions. However, in light of the accident and her recovery, the Princess Royal has canceled a number of upcoming events including a planned trip to Canada on medical advice.
She was an accomplished horsewoman and competed for Great Britain at the 1976 Olympics, and more recently Participate in horseback riding during the Trooping the Color celebrationalso marked Kate Middletonfirst public appearance this year after a long absence for cancer treatment. Anne’s daughter, Zara Tindallhas continued his equestrian tradition and has also competed in the Olympics. Anne has also attended Royal Ascot last week.
