Zara Tindall hit by bucking horse while posing for a photo at Magic Millions iconic beach race

The royal was almost knocked to the ground in the incident.

Sarah Keszler
7NEWS
Royal Zara Tindall's close call with a horse at the Magic Millions Barrier Draw.

Royal ambassador Zara Tindall has had a close call with a horse at a Magic Millions event on the Gold Coast.

Tindall was posing for a photo with several riders after winning the iconic beach gallop at the Barrier Draw when she was hit by a bucking horse, almost knocking the royal to the ground.

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Zara Tindall hit by bucking horse on Gold Coast.

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She is not believed to have been hurt in the incident.

The Magic Millions ambassador is the eldest niece of King Charles III and an accomplished equestrian, winning a silver medal at the London Olympics.

The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival, Raceday and Yearling Sale is a 12 days event featuring events on and off the track.

Zara Tindall was hit by a bucking horse while posing for a photo at the Magic Millions.
Zara Tindall was hit by a bucking horse while posing for a photo at the Magic Millions. Credit: 7NEWS

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