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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Kristin Contino

Princess Diana's Sister Has Been Hospitalized "For a Long Time" and Is "Quite a Handful" After "Bad" Horse Fall, Earl Spencer Reveals

Earl Spencer and his sister Sarah outside Kensington Palace next to a police officer.

Horseback riding is a passion that many people carry with them their entire lives. Take 75-year-old Princess Anne, who still rides, and Queen Elizabeth, who was active on horseback up until a few months before her 2022 death. It comes as no surprise that Princess Diana's 70-year-old sister, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, hasn't given up her equestrian spirit, but brother Charles Spencer recently revealed that she took a "bad" spill off her horse.

"She's still riding, and she’s had a really bad fall last month and has been in hospital for a long time," Earl Spencer shared on the "Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth" podcast. While the earl didn't reveal exactly how long his sister has been hospitalized, he did admit that she was acting like her usual spirited self.

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