Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, (Edward Antony Richard Louis; born 10 March 1964) is the youngest of four children and the third son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of his birth, he was third in line of succession to the British throne; he is now tenth. The Earl is a full-time working member of the British royal family and supports the Queen in her official duties – often alongside his wife the Countess of Wessex - as well as undertaking public engagements for a large number of
Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Japan) or above. The other Grade 1 races for older female horses in Japan, the Victoria Mile, excludes three-year-olds. Most successful horse (2 wins): * Kawakami Princess finished first in 2006 but was demoted to 12th place following a Stewards' Inquiry. Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Japan) The Queen Elizabeth II Cup ("Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup" until 2012) is an International Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old and above thoroughbred fillies and mares run over a distance of 2,200 metres (approximately 1 mile 3 furlongs) on the turf at Kyoto Racecourse in November. The race was first run