Overview

• On June 17, 2025, Phillips and Sperling rode together in carriage three of the royal procession, joining King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Royal Ascot.
• Sperling, a pediatric nurse specialist for the NHS, has been in a relationship with Phillips since 2024 and has appeared with him at Wimbledon, a Windsor polo match, and the Bahrain Grand Prix.
• Her invitation to the carriage procession—typically reserved for close family and honored guests—signals a new level of recognition within royal circles.
• During the event Sperling was seen speaking with Princess Anne and Zara Tindall and was greeted in the parade ring by Princess Beatrice and other relatives.
• The couple’s public appearances unite two single parents as Phillips balances his role as father to Savannah and Isla and Sperling continues raising her daughter from a previous marriage.