SHOCK MOMENT 😲 As King's Horse Bolted a Sparks Seemed to Fly from its Hooves at Horse Guards

Timestamps:
0:08 "Get out of the arches!" The King's Guard reacted accordingly as tourists entered the restricted area to shelter from the rain.
0:49 The famous Changing of the Guard at 12 pm. This horse doesn't like rain. He will make the visitor run very soon.
6:18 "MAKE WAY!" 3x - March by the English Civil War Society in memory of the execution of King Charles I, through Horse Guards. Click the link to learn more about them.
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/...
7:29 "MOVE! Get off the road!" Metropolitan Police Officers shouted as tourists stepped into the road.
7:50 Four gorgeous police horses.
8:03 "We remember the King's Army of the English Civil War Society."
8:56 "MAKE WAY!" They went through Horse Guards.
19:55 "Get out of the box!" The female King's Guard reacted accordingly. Excellent King's Guard!
24:29 The King's Guard kindly helped tourist.
27:40 Agitated horse made a tourist run. The King's Guard displays excellent horsemanship skills.
40:46 The Gatesman checks on the Horseman and Horsewoman.
43:20 As King's Horse Bolted a Sparks Seemed to Fly from its Hooves. 😲 An e xcellent King's Guard showed calm and ability to keep the his horse under control.
56:06 She scared the horse during the Changing of the Guard ceremony at 1 pm. The CoH warned them twice, "Move back!"
57:25 Armed police officers protect the King's Guard in the tunnel during the Changing of the Guard.
1:13:18 Members of the English Civil War Society walked on a cold, rainy day in London.
1:05:20 "Out of the white line!" warned the King's Guard as a tourist crossed the white line. Note: The white lines at Horse Guards, indicate the closest distance that visitors should stand to the mounted sentries. When visiting the Horse Guards, beware the rules.

Date filmed: Today, 26 January 2025.

The King’s Life Guard is conducted by soldiers of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment at Horse Guards. Horse Guards is named after the troops who have mounted The King’s Life Guard here since the Restoration of King Charles II in 1660.

The ceremony has remained mostly unchanged for over 350 years.

Changing of The King's Life Guard
The ceremony of changing of the King’s Life Guard starts at 11am with the Old Guard formed up on Horse Guards Parade. As the New Guard arrives, a trumpeter sounds a royal salute and the officer salutes. The New Guard forms up facing the old one.

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TIMINGS OF DUTIES

The Guard Change currently takes place on: Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11am.

The two iconic soldiers on horses that mount duty on Whitehall at the entrance of Horse Guards change on the hour every hour from 10am until 4pm.

This ensures that, regardless of the time you choose to visit the museum, you are guaranteed a captivating spectacle of ceremonial duties in progress.

The King’s Life Guard is the name given to the guard duty performed by The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment at Horse Guards. It dates from 1660 when The Life Guards mounted a permanent guard at the entrance to Whitehall Palace.

Responsibility for mounting the guard alternates between
The Life Guards and
The Blues and Royals.
Information above is according to https://householdcavalry.co.uk/museum...

Click the link if you would like to know more about WHO THEY ARE.
The Household Cavalry Regiment. Trusted Guardians of the Monarch:
https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/co...

If you would like to donate to HCF click the link: https://www.hcavfoundation.org/

Have you ever visited the Household Cavalry Museum? Click the link to book your visit to the museum: https://householdcavalry.co.uk/museum...

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