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Kate Middleton reveals she is allergic to one of the Queen's favourite things
Kate Middleton has revealed that she is allergic to one of the Queen's favourite things.The Duchess of Cambridge told Australian author Kathy Latte about her allergy during a polo match.Kathy asked the 40-year-old royal family member why she wasn't playing in the match.Kate replied revealing: "I'm allergic to horses."Two years later the wife of Santa Barbara Polo Club president Clarisa Ru explained how Kate was trying to overcome the allergy.The Duchess tried to expose herself to horses in a hope to battle the allergy which is also called immunotherapy.Clarisa said: “I got a chance to have a conversation with Kate, I asked if she was into polo before she met William. She said no, but she's been riding horses for a while and she hopes to play polo one day.“I'm actually allergic to them, but the more time one spends with them the less allergic you become.” A number of the royal family members are skilled horse riders who enjoy playing polo however, Queen Elizabeth II would definitely be most disappoint by the allergy due to her obsessed with animals.