Click Here For Myspace Layouts ! Or Get Myspace Comments Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, MBE (born 15 May 1981) is the second child and only daughter of HRH The Princess Anne, Princess Royal and her first husband, Captain Mark Phillips. As the eldest granddaughter of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, she is twelfth in the British Order of Succession. An elite equestrienne, Zara is the reigning Eventing World Champion and was voted 2006 BBC Sports Personality of the Year by the British viewing public (an award her mother, Princess Anne, won in 1971). Zara was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2007 New Years Honours List for her services to equestrianism. Zara has an older brother, Peter Phillips, born in November 1977, and two half-sisters, Felicity Tonkin, born in 1985 to her father and his former mistress, and Stephanie Phillips, born in 1997 from her father's second marriage to Sandy Pflueger. Zara was born in the private Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital of Paddington, London. She was baptised on 27 July 1981[1] and has five godparents: her uncle Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Leonora Anson, Countess of Lichfield, Helen Stewart (wife of Sir Jackie Stewart), Andrew Parker Bowles and Hugh Thomas. Zara began her education at nursery school in Minchinhampton. She then progressed to Beaudesert Park School and Port Regis Prep School, before completing her education at Gordonstoun. She later qualified as a physiotherapist specialising in Equine Physiotherapy from the University of Exeter. During her time at school, she excelled at many sporting activities and represented her schools in hockey, athletics and gymnastics.
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