Lisa Vanderpumpis feeling well on the road to recovery.OnInstagramSunday, theVanderpump Rulesstar, 61, thanked fans for their well-wishes afterbreaking her legin a fall from her horse last week. In her first post since the accident, Vanderpump posted photos of the many bouquets she’s received since returning home.“Thank you for all the well wishes and beautiful flowers, I am doing much better after surgery!” she said. “4 fractures in my leg and a badly bruised back, but I am on the road to recovery! I will be back in the saddle of life soon!“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The SUR restauranter wasthrown from her horselast Sunday. Her husband Ken Todd later confirmed toTMZthat she broke her leg in multiple places and had surgery soon after. The procedure involved “plates and screws,” and was expected to send Vanderpump into eight to 10 weeks of recovery.Though Vanderpump said she’ll soon be back in the “saddle of life,” her time in an actual saddle may be over. Shortly after the accident, Todd said she might be done with equestrian sports for good.Rob Kim/Getty"I think maybe that was her last ride,” he told TMZ. “I would never ride again. This is our horse, a gentle, gentle horse. Cabala horse — perfect, perfect. He was amazing. Something spooked him, and you never know when that’s gonna happen.“Though the incident was scary, Todd confirmed that the couple would not be taking any legal action due to the fall. “It’s one of those things that happens in life,” he said, noting that his wife also still “loves that horse.“Evans Vestal Ward/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal/GettyAccording to Todd, moments after Vanderpump tumbled, she knew she’d been badly injured.“I was there. When I saw her thrown off, I couldn’t believe it,” he said. “I was in shock. I ran over there and she was just on the floor. And she knew that she’d broken her leg straight away.“Vanderpump has been riding horses for years — this horse for six years — and is vocal about her love of animals. In a 2015 episode ofThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump gave her husband two miniature horses as a gift.Her other pets include multiple dogs, turtles and swans. One of her pups, a Golden Retriever named Rumpy,died from cancerat the start of December.Sharing the sad news in a touching tribute, the reality star said that her dog died just after she arrived home from London.“He waited for us,” she wrote in herpost. “We will always love him 💔”
Lisa Vanderpumpis feeling well on the road to recovery.
OnInstagramSunday, theVanderpump Rulesstar, 61, thanked fans for their well-wishes afterbreaking her legin a fall from her horse last week. In her first post since the accident, Vanderpump posted photos of the many bouquets she’s received since returning home.
“Thank you for all the well wishes and beautiful flowers, I am doing much better after surgery!” she said. “4 fractures in my leg and a badly bruised back, but I am on the road to recovery! I will be back in the saddle of life soon!”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
The SUR restauranter wasthrown from her horselast Sunday. Her husband Ken Todd later confirmed toTMZthat she broke her leg in multiple places and had surgery soon after. The procedure involved “plates and screws,” and was expected to send Vanderpump into eight to 10 weeks of recovery.
Though Vanderpump said she’ll soon be back in the “saddle of life,” her time in an actual saddle may be over. Shortly after the accident, Todd said she might be done with equestrian sports for good.
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“I think maybe that was her last ride,” he told TMZ. “I would never ride again. This is our horse, a gentle, gentle horse. Cabala horse — perfect, perfect. He was amazing. Something spooked him, and you never know when that’s gonna happen.”
Though the incident was scary, Todd confirmed that the couple would not be taking any legal action due to the fall. “It’s one of those things that happens in life,” he said, noting that his wife also still “loves that horse.”
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According to Todd, moments after Vanderpump tumbled, she knew she’d been badly injured.
“I was there. When I saw her thrown off, I couldn’t believe it,” he said. “I was in shock. I ran over there and she was just on the floor. And she knew that she’d broken her leg straight away.”
Vanderpump has been riding horses for years — this horse for six years — and is vocal about her love of animals. In a 2015 episode ofThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump gave her husband two miniature horses as a gift.
Her other pets include multiple dogs, turtles and swans. One of her pups, a Golden Retriever named Rumpy,died from cancerat the start of December.
Sharing the sad news in a touching tribute, the reality star said that her dog died just after she arrived home from London.
“He waited for us,” she wrote in herpost. “We will always love him 💔”
source: people.com
