{"id":143091,"date":"2026-02-23T20:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/143091\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T20:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:34:08","slug":"queen-camilla-returns-to-childhood-roots-after-emotional-palace-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/143091\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla returns to childhood roots after emotional Palace meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/652546_5212216_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Camilla returns to childhood roots after emotional Palace meeting\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Queen Camilla returns to childhood roots after emotional Palace meeting<\/p>\n<p>Queen Camilla attended Jamie\u2019s Farm Raceday at Plumpton Racecourse in East Sussex on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Family has long had a soft spot for sport and today it was Queen\u2019s turn to step trackside.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As Patron of Jamie\u2019s Farm since 2014, the Queen was there to spotlight the charity\u2019s remarkable impact, having supported more than 18,000 young people across the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Dressed in green for race, she met students, volunteers and long-time supporters, taking time to hear how the charity continues to help vulnerable young people build confidence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Alongside meeting Jamie\u2019s supporters, the Queen also spent time with the Head of Plumpton College, another institution for which she serves as Patron.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Later, she presented prizes to the winning connections of the third race, drawing enthusiastic cheers from the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Plumpton, however, is more than just another engagement in the diary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The village holds deep personal significance for Camilla. It was here that she spent part of her childhood, growing up in her father\u2019s 18th-century home.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, footage of her stepping off a helicopter quickly made waves online.<\/p>\n<p>Critics seized on the arrival, alleging that a taxpayer-funded aircraft had been used for they described as a \u201cday at the races.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla returns to childhood roots after emotional Palace meeting Queen Camilla attended Jamie\u2019s Farm Raceday at Plumpton&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-143091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}