Prince Harry wears helmet and knee-pads as he plays polo in California tournament... just weeks after his barb about him protecting the Queen.

Well protected! Prince Harry wears helmet and knee-pads as he performs polo in California tournament... simply weeks after his barb about him protecting the Queen.

The Duchess of Sussex, whose husband used to be listed as H. Wales in the four-player line-up with his friend Nacho Figueras, also carried his cap before he obtained on his horse, but the couple's two younger teens show up to have stayed at home.

The prince currently joined polo group Los Padres, having played the sport for most of his existence after mastering in the UK with his brother William. The membership is run through his friend Nacho, who said he used to be 'excited' for the duke to be a part of the ranks.

Harry has signed up to a entire season of polo, however he will be taking a spoil to come to the UK for his grandmother's Platinum Jubilee in early June. There are tensions with his household after he chose any other US TV interview to take any other transatlantic potshot remaining month after he declared after a go to to see the Queen at Windsor with Meghan: 'I'm making certain she's covered and received the proper human beings round her', notwithstanding choosing to live 5,000 miles away.

Meghan, Archie and Lilibet will additionally jet to London, although they have now not been invited to be part of full time royals on the Buckingham Palace balcony for the Trooping the Colour on June 2.

Last night the Queen kicked off celebrations to mark her incredible 70 years on the throne. Her Majesty used to be all smiles as she watched an all-star lineup together with Dame Helen Mirren, Tom Cruise and Katherine Jenkins perform at the Royal Windsor Horse Show alongside equestrian, army and musical Genius from all over the world.

Although a pal of the couple insisted the day prior to this they did not choose to be on there anyway.

The Duke of Sussex was once in his aspect as he performed a pleasant sport of polo with his historic buddy Nacho Figueras on Saturday. Harry, 37, grew up enjoying the game with his older brother Prince William.

And he confirmed he nevertheless has a keen interest since transferring to the US, enjoying with professional polo player and face of Ralph Lauren Figueras at the Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club for the annual Harry East Memorial Tournament.

The club is not some distance from Montecito, where Harry and wife Meghan live with their two children, Archie, who turns three on Friday, and Lilibet, ten months.

Figueras was once among the company at Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding ceremony in May 2018.

He is an ambassador of Sentebale - an enterprise headquartered via the Prince - which is committed to assisting young people and younger people who or whose family’s go through with HIV and AIDs in Lesotho, South Africa.

Harry currently attended the Invictus Games at The Hague in the Netherlands with Meghan.

During their time out they also made a secret go to to the UK, the place they visited the Queen at Windsor Castle.

In an interview with US network NBC’s Today Show last month, Harry said he needs to make certain that his grandmother is ‘protected’ and has the ‘right human beings round her’.

The Queen will use her Platinum Jubilee to emphasise countrywide unity, sending contributors of her family to all 4 corners of the realm.

Conscious that many of the celebrations are London-centric – and against a backdrop in which the SNP completed as the largest birthday celebration in remaining week’s Scottish council elections – the monarch has agreed for senior individuals of the Royal Family to visit the countries of the United Kingdom over the extended financial institution vacation weekend in June.

They will be led by using the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who will visit Wales.

This is a great desire given that William and Kate will, in the subsequent few years, become the next Prince and Princess of Wales.

Meanwhile the Earl and Countess of Wessex – Prince Edward and his spouse Sophie – will visit Northern Ireland, while Princess Anne will go to Scotland given her specifically affinity with the country.

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