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Jennifer Newton

Princess Anne is joined by Zara and Mike Tindall as she steps in for Queen at Epsom Derby

A beaming Princess Anne has stepped in for the Queen at the Epsom Derby while the 96-year-old monarch watched the horse racing from home.

It was announced yesterday that Her Majesty, who is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee, would not be attending the event today - but she has been sent a souvenir race card to follow the action.

Anne, alongside her husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, arrived at the sold-out racecourse in Surrey just before 1pm as part of a procession.

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