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words of encouragement to her crew.

But despite her best efforts her team

finished last, which meant that at the

prize-giving she had to suffer the humil-

iation of going up to accept a giant

wooden spoon, much to the amusement

of William (37) who’d led his team to a

third-place finish.

Adventurer Bear Grylls captained the

team that won the race and was awarded

an enormous gold trophy for his efforts.

But there were no hard feelings and Kate

was seen warmly congratulating him.

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ABOVE: ate looking right at home as captain

ofher team. LEFT: Although she gave it her

all,her team came in last, which meant she

wasawarded a giant wooden spoon, much to

William’s amusement.

BELOW LEFT, ABOVE and BELOW: George watched the

regatta from a supporters’ boat with his grandparents

Carole and Michael Middleton.

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