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Princess Anne injured in horse accident at Portman Trials
Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, suffered a hairline vertebral fracture after her horse Can dlewick fell at the Portman Horse Trials near Blandford. She was transported to a London hospital for rest and examination, later described as a very minor injury. Captain Mark Phillips said she would likely ride again soon and compete for Olympic selection in Montreal 1976.
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