On the evening before the Queen's coronation in 1953, one of her ladies in waiting says, 'You must be feeling nervous, ma'am.' 'Of course I am,' replies the Queen, 'but I really do think Aureole will win.'Aureole is her horse that is running in the Derby this coming weekend.Does she really mean it, or is she only joking? Like so many of her remarks, it is probably a bit of both.
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