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The Queen’s friend and former Master of the Horse Lord Vestey has died at the age of 79. The ex-Cheltenham racecourse chairman was part of the monarch’s inner circle and his death has come just two months after that of his wife Lady Celia Vestey. Lord Vestey, who was one of Britain’s richest men, was also a close friend of the Prince of Wales and Lady Vestey, who died in late November, was the Duke of Sussex’s godmother. As Master of the Horse from 1999 until 2018, he was responsible for the Royal Mews and the Queen’s carriages and horses.

The Queen’s friend and former Master of the Horse Lord Vestey has died at the age of 79. The ex-Cheltenham racecourse chairman was part of the monarch’s inner circle and his death has come just two months after that of his wife Lady Celia Vestey. Lord Vestey, who was one of Britain’s richest men, was also a close friend of the Prince of Wales and Lady Vestey, who died in late November, was the Duke of Sussex’s godmother. As Master of the Horse from 1999 until 2018, he was responsible for the Royal Mews and the Queen’s carriages and horses.

Sadness for Queen as friend and former Master of the Horse Lord Vestey dies By PA News  |  Contribute to support quality local journalism The Queen is mourning the loss of her friend and former Master of the Horse Lord Vestey, who has died at the age of 79. The ex-Cheltenham racecourse chairman was part of the monarch’s inner circle and his death has come just two months after that of his wife Lady Celia Vestey. Lord Vestey, who was one of Britain’s richest men, was also a close friend of the Prince of Wales and Lady Vestey, who died in late November, was the Duke of Sussexâ€�...

The Queen is mourning the loss of her friend and former Master of the Horse Lord Vestey, who has died at the age of 79. The ex-Cheltenham racecourse chairman was part of the monarch’s inner circle and his death has come just two months after that of his wife Lady Celia Vestey. Lord Vestey, who was one of Britain’s richest men, was also a close friend of the Prince of Wales and Lady Vestey, who died in late November, was the Duke of Sussex’s godmother. The Princess Royal and Lord Vestey on Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham (David Davies/PA)