1958 Grand National at Aintree
Jockey Freeman urges Mr. What past the winning post to win the 1958 Grand National at Aintree last Saturday.
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Neck-and-Neck Finish at Bletchingley
A photo finish - and how! This picture by Daily Mirror cameramen Fred Reed tells the whole thrill of racing. Geoff Lewis (right), on Nick, fights out a neck-and-neck finish with Tommy Carter, on Bletchingley. And the official picture at the Epsom ...
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Finish of the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot
The finish of the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot on Wednesday showing King's Troop (G. Lewis) winning from Robsons Choice (near side) and Midsummer Night II (far side).
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"Crepello" Passing the Post
Sir Victor Sassoon's "Crepello" ridden by Lester Piggott won the 1957 Derby at Epsom this afternoon. Second was "Ballymoss" (T. P. Burns) with "Pipe of Peace" (Breasley) third.
Keystone Photo Shows: "Crepello" (15) wins from "Ballymoss" (17) and "...
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Rees Takes a Jump on His Own
Jockey W. Rees takes a jump on his own - when "DOITYOURSELF" made a sudden stop at the fifth fence - during the Firle Novices' Steeplechase at Plumpton. The horse himself looks on....
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"De Combat" Taking up the Becher's Brook
"De Combat" is the name of the mount – ridden by Mr. C. Scott – and he is taking the modified Becher's Brook during the Liverpool Foxhunter's Chase – over the famous Grand National Course recently.
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"Mr.What" and "Green Drill" Falling at Becher's
The favourite, Merryman II, ridden by G. Scott, won the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday. Badanloch was second, with Clear Profit third. Before racing began police searched stands and jumps following an anonymous bomb scare.
The picture shows...
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