COn the new generation of Windsor still children, it was thought to have to wait for decades for the next Royal Wedding. Instead, rather surprisingly, there could be one coming very soon. The test, yesterday in Ascot, on the first day of the horse races of one of the most exclusive events of the annual Royal calendar. Harriet Sperling, Peter Phillips’ new girlfriend, Anna di England’s eldest son And brother of Zara Tindall, in fact he made his carriage debut, in the traditional parade that accompanies the arrival of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Everything, because a detail.
King Carlo III “approves” the new girlfriend Royal
In approaching the list of Royal and VIP guests in the procession in the carriage in Ascot – a tradition that this year celebrates her 200th anniversary – Queen Elizabeth used to include the new partners of children and grandchildren only after the announcement of an official engagement. Carlo, on the other hand, seems to have made an exception and Andtherefore, possible that, in the case of Peter and Harrietthe event was alreadyto formalized within the royal family. A public announcement could be imminent.
Who is Harriet Sperling
Of a nurse profession, Harriet is 45 years old. Her Peter, 47, have been attending for about a year and have been photographed together with more than a Royal event, as at the tennis tournament a Wimbledon and in other equestrian events. In May of last year he had been immediately presented to King Carlo and Queen Camilla, but yesterday, for the first time, the young woman was officially accepted in the family sector. A sign that the union is definitively approved by the sovereign.
Peter and Harriet in the Ascot Royal Box, 17 June 2025 (Getty Images)
Harriet in the third carriage, a stone’s throw from King Charles III
Another important sign of Carlo’s sympathy for the couple is the fact that Harriet and Peter was reserved for the Third carriage of the Royal processionin which they traveled together with the English writer and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz and his wife Jill, friends of Camilla. In front of them were the number one carriage, on which they were Carlo and Camilla, and the number two, who transported Peter’s mother, Anna of England, and Camilla’s sister, the interior designer Annabel Elliot. Duchess Sophie, Zara Tindall and her husband Mike, Princess Beatrice and mother Sarah Ferguson everyone had to settle for traveling behind the new Royal couple.
Harriet in the Royal Box as a (many) Windsor (many)
After the procession, Harriet appeared on the balcony of Royal Boxthe exclusive area reserved for Windsor and their illustrious guests. Sperling chatted with King Carlo, Camilla and Duchess Sophie, and then entertained himself with a long time The future mother -in -law Annawith which it seems to have an excellent relationship. And he is particularly agreed with Zara: at a certain point the Olympic champion of equestrian sports approached her to put her the hat that had slightly moved.
Zara adjusts the hat to the future sister -in -law Harriet, Ascot, June 17, 2025 (Getty Images)
King Carlo approves the new Royal Wedding
Considered Queen Elizabeth’s favorite nephew, Petertoday successful entrepreneur, He divorced his first wife Autumn Kelly in 2021 (The two have two daughters, Savannah, 14 years old, and Isla, 13) and then had a three -year relationship with a longtime friend, Lindsay Wallace.
To remarry, and despite not having the title of Prince (rejected by his mother Anna at birth for then the possibility of deciding for the age of majority), Peter Phillips will have to stick to the rules of the protocol. And as he had already done for his first marriage, asking for permission from Elisabetta, now He will have to ask for the official authorization of the Uncle Re.
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