Ex-Melrosian gallops into the cavalry

The 2013 Melrosian, Sam Thomson, has passed out into The Blues and Royals 2 Troop of the Household Cavalry.

By The Newsroom

Published 5th Feb 2016, 09:11 BST

The 2013 Melrosian, Sam Thomson, has passed out into The Blues and Royals 2 Troop of the Household Cavalry.
He trained for a year and achieved the most improved rider award, being presented with a shield. — The 2013 Melrosian, Sam Thomson, has passed out into The Blues and Royals 2 Troop of the Household Cavalry. He trained for a year and achieved the most improved rider award, being presented with a shield.

The 2013 Melrosian, Sam Thomson, has passed out into The Blues and Royals 2 Troop of the Household Cavalry.
He trained for a year and achieved the most improved rider award, being presented with a shield. — The 2013 Melrosian, Sam Thomson, has passed out into The Blues and Royals 2 Troop of the Household Cavalry. He trained for a year and achieved the most improved rider award, being presented with a shield.

He trained for a year and achieved the most improved rider award, being presented with a shield.

His family travelled south to the barracks at Knightsbridge in London for the occasion.