Police Horses Rehearse ahead of the Royal Wedding

The video covers the preparation of Metropolitan Police horses for a royal wedding escort. Only nine out of twelve horses will be selected based on temperament and ability to handle pressure. The horses are arranged in a specific formation for the event, with the best on the outside. Officers and horses undergo extensive training to ensure they are ready for both ceremonial and protective roles. The final lineup is chosen just before the event, marking a significant moment for both officers and horses.

What is the main criterion for selecting the horses for the royal escort?

• Their speed and agility

• Their temperament and ability to handle pressure

• Their color and breed

• Their previous experience in events

How are the horses matched for the escort?

• By their previous experience

• By their speed and agility

• By their size and color

• By their breed and age

What is the dual role of the horses during the event?

• Ceremony and entertainment

• Training and competition

• Speed and agility

• Pageantry and protection

What is the primary responsibility of the mounted officers during the event?

• To perform ceremonial duties

• To ensure crowd safety and vigilance

• To entertain the crowd

• To lead the parade

When is the final lineup of officers and horses decided?

• After the first rehearsal

• Just before the big event

• During the training sessions

• A week before the event