Poignant new picture of Emma, Queen's favourite horse, released by palace

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Emma has been 'much-loved and cared for' at Windsor since the Queen's death, says Buckingham Palace.

Mr Pendry once described Emma, who was bought by the Queen in 2004, as"a wonderful servant to Her Majesty" and one of her favourite-ever horses.The Queen's love of dogs was also reflected in her passing when her corgis Muick and Sandy stood in wait for the cortège on the day of the state funeral and burialregularly rode Emma - whose full name is Carltonlima Emma - for light exercise in the grounds around Windsor Castle over the past 15 years.

On her retirement in December 2007, she returned to the Royal Mews at Windsor, where she will continue to live.Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerEmma appeared in three Pageants at The Royal Windsor Horse Show to mark the Diamond Jubilee, the Queen's 90th birthday celebrations and the Platinum Jubilee.

The Queen was known for her life-long love of horses, which began when her grandfather King George V gave her a Shetland Pony called Peggy. She became knowledgeable as a rider, owner and breeder of horses and her passion for them was evident at race meetings, which included the Derby at Epsom and Royal Ascot.

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