King Charles ‘enormously shocked’ by soldier’s death at

King Charles was “greatly shocked” and “saddened” upon studying of the death of a service member who fell from their horse following a performance at the Royal Windsor Horse Show, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson confirmed.

The soldier, a member of the King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, fell at roughly 7pm on Friday after leaving the area.

Despite receiving speedy medical consideration, the soldier sustained critical accidents and tragically died at the scene, Thames Valley Police announced on Saturday. This comes as Meghan Markle announced her Europe go to this weekend.

A Buckingham Palace spokesperson acknowledged that His Majesty could be reaching out to the sufferer’s household to personally provide his condolences.

In an official assertion, they said: “While His Majesty and other Members of The Royal Family were present at the arena at the time the incident took place, they were not made aware of the severity of the situation until later.

“The King was enormously shocked and saddened to have discovered subsequently of the Troop member’s death, and will probably be in contact with the household to share his private condolences.

“The thoughts and most heartfelt sympathies of the whole Royal Family are with the victim’s loved ones and military colleagues at this time of grief.”

Thames Valley Police, which has issued an attraction for data, acknowledged the death is being handled as unexplained however non-suspicious.

The Royal Windsor Horse Show is continuing as scheduled, with the exception of The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery show. Chief Superintendent Michael Loebenberg acknowledged: “We are appealing for anyone with information or material relating to the sad death of a military rider at Royal Windsor Horse Show yesterday to please get in touch.

“Our ideas are with the soldier’s household and the wider community in the navy and at the Royal Windsor Horse Show at this extraordinarily tough time. At this stage, we now have not discovered any suspicious circumstances.

“We are working with the Ministry of Defence, the Defence Accident Investigation Branch and Royal Windsor Horse Show organisers HPower to gather as much information as possible to understand how this happened.”

HPower event director Jo Peck added: “Our thoughts and sympathies are with the family of the soldier who sadly died yesterday.

“The Royal Windsor Horse Show will continue today as per the revealed timetable, with the omission of The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery show.”

An Army spokesperson announced: “It is with deep remorse that we announce a member of The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery died on Friday May 15, following a tragic incident at the Royal Windsor Horse Show.

“The family has been notified, and our thoughts are with them at this sad and difficult time.”

Those with related data are urged to name 101, quoting reference quantity 521 of today, submit a report through the power’s web site, or communicate immediately with an officer at the present.

The Royal Windsor Horse Show was first held in 1943 as a fundraising initiative in help of the World War 2 effort. The inaugural present was attended by members of the Royal Family, among them King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) and the two younger princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret.