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Prince William, Kate Middleton shine at Epsom Derby

Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, at the Epsom Derby during the derby horse race at Epsom Downs Racecourse, June 4, 2011, in Epsom, England. Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

(CBS/AP) - Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, made a dashing appearance at the Epsom Derby horse race on Saturday.

The newlyweds, along with other members of the British royal family, were on hand to cheer on Queen Elizabeth II's thoroughbred, Carlton House, which ended up placing in third.

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Middleton impressed fans with her elegant ensemble, which featured a white chiffon dress by Reiss (the same label she wore when she and William met the Obamas) and matching Joseph tweed jacket. She finished her look with a sculptural hat, nude LK Bennett patent pumps and a modern chignon.

Meanwhile William and brother Prince Harry looked dapper in formal gear including black top hats and colorful double-breasted waistcoats.

William and Middleton will next step out for acharity gala in London on Thursday, followed by their first official overseas trip to Canada and the U.S., which will kick start on June 30.


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