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Azerbaijani Karabakh horses perform at jubilee of British Queen's reign (PHOTO)

Azerbaijan Materials 15 May 2012 15:38 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijani Karabakh breed horses performed at the at the celebration of the jubilee of the British Queen Elizabeth II's reign, The Times wrote on Monday.
Azerbaijani Karabakh horses perform at jubilee of British Queen's reign (PHOTO)

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Azerbaijan, Baku, May 15 / Trend /

Azerbaijani Karabakh breed horses performed at the at the celebration of the jubilee of the British Queen Elizabeth II's reign, The Times wrote on Monday.

According to the paper, the first big official celebration to mark the Queen's 60 years on the throne, the Diamond Jubilee Pageant at the Windsor Horse Show, was designed to please the 86-year-old Queen Elizabeth who has loved horses since childhood.

In the space of 90 minutes, 556 horses performed for the Queen: besides Azerbaijani Karabakh breed horses there also were Arab thoroughbreds and Shetland ponies, cavalry and rodeo horses, Australian and Indian horses.

In front of a stage designed as a mock-up of the front of Buckingham Palace, horses danced, charged at each other, and lay down on command.

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