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Buckingham Palace releases new picture of late Queen Elizabeth's 'favourite pony', Emma

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A new picture has been released of one of the Queen's favourite ponies who made a poignant appearance at her funeral.Emma the Fell Pony stood at the side of the Long Walk on the approach to Windsor Castle as the coffin carrying her devoted owner was driven past at her final farewell last month.A portrait of the black pony, who was born in 1996, has been released by Buckingham Palace.During the ceremonial procession on September 19, Emma stood in a gap between the hundreds of thousands of floral tributes, in the care of the Queen's trusted stud groom and manager at Windsor Castle, Terry Pendry.

A new picture has been released of one of the Queen's favourite ponies who made a poignant appearance at her funeral A portrait of the black pony, who was born in 1996, has been released by Buckingham PalaceEmma was spotted on the side of the road as the Queen's body arrived at Windsor Castle accompanied by Mr Pendry, who has held his position in the Queen's household for the past 25 years.Laid across the pony's saddle was one of the Queen's floral headscarves, an accessory in which the late monarch was often pictured when riding, travelling or watching the races.Meanwhile fans also noticed the moment the pony appeared to stamp her feet in a 'curtsey' to the Queen, with one writing: 'Did the Queen's pony Emma just courtesy as the Queen passed by?!' Mr Pendry, in his bowler hat, black jacket and riding boots, bowed his head as the coffin passed.Behind them were grooms from the Royal Mews at Windsor wearing black armbands in mourning.Emma's ears twitched and she swished her tail, stomping on the ground twice with one of her front hooves as the Queen's coffin moved past in the state hearse with a military parade.

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