The British royal family attends the 1953 'Coronation Derby' at Epsom Downs

Queen Elizabeth arrives at the Coronation Derby, where her horse Aureole is competing. The event is filled with excitement as the royal family, including Princess Margaret, attends. The race begins with 27 horses, and despite a strong performance by Aureole, the race is won by Pins, ridden by Gordon Richards. Richards, recently knighted, achieves his long-awaited victory. The Queen graciously congratulates him, and the event concludes with the royal party joining in the celebration.

How did the Queen and her family participate in the Derby?

What was the reaction of the crowd to the winner of the Derby?