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Windsor Grey

Windsor Grey is a moniker for the grey horses used by the British monarchy to pull carriages and state coaches in ceremonial processions such as those for coronations, royal weddings, Trooping the Colour, and the opening of Parliament. They are named for Windsor Castle where they were originally stabled, though today they live at the Royal Mews near Buckingham Palace.

Breed facts

TypeHorse breed
OriginUnited Kingdom
Classificationhorses used by the British Royal household
Wikidata idQ8024613

Windsor Grey is a moniker for the grey horses used by the British monarchy to pull carriages and state coaches in ceremonial processions such as those for coronations, royal weddings, Trooping the Colour, and the opening of Parliament. They are named for Windsor Castle where they were originally stabled, though today they live at the Royal Mews near Buckingham Palace.

It originates in United Kingdom. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q8024613.

Sources: Wikidata (Q8024613) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)