Queen Camilla's wide-brimmed headpiece gets in the way as Zara and Mike Tindall try to greet her with a kiss as the Royal Family steps out at Royal Ascot READ MORE: Fashionable frontrunners! Glamorous revellers don their finest frocks and statement hats as they kick off the first day at Royal Ascot By Jessica Green For Mailonline Published: 10:12 EDT, 18 June 2024 | Updated: 14:34 EDT, 18 June 2024 e-mail 31 shares 339 View comments The Queen looked effortlessly elegant as she joined the King and other Royal Family members at the first day of Royal Ascot today. However, Camilla, 76, perhaps came to regret the wide-brimmed hat she wore alongside her matching vibrant blue dress for the carriage procession at the Berkshire racecourse. Thanks to the statement headpiece, it proved difficult for the King's niece, Zara Tindall , 43, and her former rugby ace husband Mike, 45, to smoothly greet the Queen with a kiss.
King Charles , 75, and Camilla are proven fans of racing and arrived at the Berkshire racecourse in the traditional carriage possession ahead of the first race, alongside Princess Anne , Peter Phillips and Lady Gabriella Windsor. They wished racegoers the 'best of luck' in chasing the 'thrill of a Royal Ascot winner' as the famous meet began. Hat looks awkward! Queen Camilla's headpiece appeared to get in the way of Mike Tindall greeting her with a kiss Thanks to the statement headpiece, it proved difficult for the King's niece, Zara Tindall , 43, to smoothly greet the Qu.