(L-R) Sophie Rhys-Jones, Countess of Wessex, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh arrive at the first of this year's royal garden parties held in the grounds of Buckingham Palace on June 29, 2011 in London, England.

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Countess of Wessex Royal Ascot race meeting, Ladies Day, Berkshire, Britain - 16 Jun 2011

Sophie, Countess of Wessex attends Day 2 of Royal Ascot on June 15, 2011.

Sophie, Countess of Wessex Royal Ascot race meeting, Berkshire, Britain - 14 Jun 2011

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Sophie Countess of Wessex and Lady Louise Windsor stand on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the Trooping the Colour Parade on June 11, 2011 in London, England.

Princess Beatrice chats to Sophie Rhys-Jones, Countess of Wessex as they visit Chelsea Flower Show Press and VIP Day on May 23, 2011 in London, England.

Countess Sophie and Lady Louise at a country fair, May 2011

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Sophie Countess of Wessex meets users of the Readibus service, the day before her 46th birthday on January 19, 2011 in Reading, England.

Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (L) and Sophie, Countess of Wessex attend the annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, in central London November 14, 2010.

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh pose for a group photograph with members of the College of Chaplains, at a reception at Windsor Castle, in Windsor, Berkshire.

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Sophie, Countess of Wessex spotted out in Chelsea in London, October 8, 2010

HRH The Countess of Wessex at Hockey - Samsung Women's Champions Trophy - Argentina v Netherlands - Highfields Sports Club 17/07/10 Photos: Belga.