# Zara Tindall attends Cheltenham races with longtime friend Dolly Maude

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/looking-brolly-good-zara-tindall-hoists-her-umbrella-as-she-braves-the-rain-at-cheltenham-races-with-her-good-friend-dolly-maude/
- Published: 2026-10-24T14:29:19+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-24T14:37:25+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16235433/Zara-Tindall-Cheltenham-races-friend-Dolly-Maude.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Zara Tindall and Dolly Maude attended Cheltenham races in the rain.
- Maude has been Tindall’s friend for more than 20 years.
- Maude helped deliver Tindall’s son Lucas in 2021.

## Summary

Zara Tindall attended the final day of the William Hill Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse with her long-time friend Dolly Maude. They smiled together beneath an umbrella in wet weather as Storm Boelo brought further rain to the country.

Maude, a former NHS midwife, became Princess Anne’s lady-in-waiting in 2024 and has been friends with Tindall for more than two decades. She helped deliver Tindall’s son Lucas at home in 2021 and was maid of honour at Tindall’s 2011 wedding to Mike; the couple have three children.

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