Zara Tindall was the picture of elegance on Saturday as she hit the Gold Coast for the Magic Millions Race Day.
The Magic Millions Carnival main event went ahead despite a track poisoning controversy that threatened to derail the race meeting.
Princess Anne’s daughter seemed thrilled to attend the glittering event with her husband Mike, 46.
Zara, 43, cuts an elegant figure in a sky blue dress with a high collar.
The colorful garment also featured a lace floral embellishment on the décolleté and flowy short sleeves.
Zara completed her outfit with a matching fascinator and a pair of cream heels with a gold motif on the toe.
Zara Tindall (pictured) was the picture of elegance on Saturday as she hit the Gold Coast for the Magic Millions race day
Princess Anne’s daughter looked delighted as she attended the glittering event with her husband Mike (left)
Zara cut an elegant figure in a sky blue dress with a high collar
She carried a small leather bag with an embossed crocodile skin pattern and a few statement accessories. sunglasses with thick frames.
Mike, meanwhile, presented quite the dapper vision in a cream suit that complimented the colors of his wife’s shoes and bag.
He further enhanced his wife’s look with a white collared shirt and a silver tie with a blue diagonal stripe.
Mike added an extra pop of color to his race day ensemble with a bright blue pocket square and completed the look with a pair of brown suede shoes.
The former rugby star also wore tinted sunglasses and a mop of salt-and-pepper facial hair.
The couple looked in their element and smiled expectantly as they arrived at The Gold Coast Turf Club.
However, the couple’s race day fun proved short-lived as the event was postponed after just three races due to persistent wet weather.
Zara and Mike have now become frequent visitors to Australian shores and were last in the country last year.
Zara completed her outfit with a matching fascinator and a pair of cream heels with a gold motif on the toe
She carried a small leather bag with an embossed crocodile skin pattern and a few statement accessories. sunglasses with thick frames
Mike, meanwhile, presented quite the dapper vision in a cream suit that complimented the shades of his wife’s shoes and bag
The couple looked in their element and smiled expectantly as they arrived at The Gold Coast Turf Club
The pair spent Christmas in Britain before recently returning Down Under for the Magic Millions.
Zara and Mike are not working royals and do not take money from the Sovereign Grant to fund their lifestyle through various brand deals.
In 2012, Zara was announced as the first Magic Millions Racing Women ambassador.
Magic Millions has been a regular fixture on Zara’s calendar since that year, when she became patron following her Olympic silver medal win in London.
She now travels to Surfers Paradise in Queensland every year for the Gold Coast Yearling Sale.
Seven days of auctions culminating in a major race meeting where all contenders are horses purchased at previous Magic Millions auctions.
During their trip to Australia last year, Zara and Mike were spotted shopping in luxury boutiques and taking part in wine tours.
The couple speaks lovingly about the country where their love story began.
They met in a Sydney bar in 2003, while Mike was ‘drowning his sorrows’ after being left out of England’s World Cup squad and Zara was on a gap year.
The couple have been married since 2011 and have three children: Mia Grace Tindall, 10, Lucas Tindall, three, and Lena Elizabeth Tindall, six.
During a trip Down Under in 2020, they even rang in the New Year in Sydney with an A-list audience including Rebel Wilson.
Mike added an extra pop of color to his race day ensemble with an electric blue pocket square and completed the look with a pair of brown suede shoes