Hello! Magazine UK – 19 August 2019

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ollowinginthefootstepsofheradventurous

parents,LenaTindalldidn’tshowanysignsof

fearasshestrodeoutconfidentlyfora fun-filled

familydaylastweek.

Takingherfirststepsinpublic,the13-month-

oldtoddlerkeptherroyalmumZaraonhertoes

assheplayedalongsidebigsisterMia,five,atthe

FestivalofBritishEventingontheGatcombePark

estateinGloucestershire,whereZara,husband

Mikeandtheirdaughterslive.

Theyweren’ttheonlyonesenjoyingthe

action.JoininginthefunwerecousinsSavannah,

eight,andseven-year-oldIsla,withtheirparents

PeterandAutumnPhillips.

ButalleyeswereonLena,whohasremained

largelyoutofthespotlightsinceherbirth.

Dressedina floralsummerdress,thelittlegirl

walkedinfrontofherwatchfulmum– who

followedwithLena’sminitrainers.

Sportinga cutepinkclipinherbabyblonde

hair,Lenaalsodisplayedhernewmilkteethas

shegiggledwhileplayingonthebouncycastle.

Theannualequestrianeventis organisedby

Zara’sbrother,Peter,whohastakenit onfrom

theirfatherCaptainMarkPhillips.Peterwas

spottedhorsingaroundwithhistwogirls,giving

thempiggybacksbeforetheyenjoyedicecream.

Speakingabouttheeventlastmonth,Zarasaid

herbrotherwasdoing“agreatjob”.

Sheadded:“Histwo[SavannahandIsla]help

outalready.Thethreeofourgirlslovethehorse

trialsandthey’regettingtothatagewherethey

canenjoywhatweenjoyedwhenwewereyoung.”

Andit looksasif littleLenais quickly

following inthefamilytradition.

REPORT: EMILY HORAN

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PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES. MARK STEWART

BigsisterMiahasa

ballonthebouncy

castle,whileLena

showsoffhermilk

teeth(left)and

cousinsSavannah

andIslacooloffwith

ice creams (below)

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