"Racing through the Snow"
Racing through the snow — an impressive picture created by horses with the Alps in the background during the "Big prize of Arosa" race at the Arosa race track in the north-east of Switzerland.
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
"Red Flower Welcome for Their Country Man"
Among the large crowds that thronged the airport yesterday evening to see Major Gagarin, were a number of little Russian boys and girls who offered the cosmonaut red flowers. The little girls wore red ribbons in their hair.
Daily Mirror
"Relief" Alongside Railway Signboards
After a 2,000 miles overland journey the three Russian horses Reljef, Epigraff II and Grifel have finally landed at Harwich, England. With them were two jockeys, Vladimar Prachov and Ivan Avdeyev. Another jockey Boris Ponomarenko, flew into Brita...
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"Relief" with Jockey Anokhin
"Russian Horses to race in Britain: Relief"
Seen with jockey Anokhin; Relief, which won the USSR Championship Steeplechase in 1960, has been entered for the Grand National to be run at Aintree on March 25th, 1961.
Camera Press Ltd.
"Retrial" Wins Cambridgeshire
Lady Zia Werner's "Retrial" won the Cambridgeshire at Newmarket this afternoon. There was a field of 40, and "Turk's Blood" was second, with "Swept" third.
The picture shows the scene at the finish with "Retrial" (No. 37 - leader of bunch of three...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
"Russia's Four Spacemen Together"
Moscow: Pictured here are the Soviet Union's four cosmonauts seen preparing to make their next parachute jump when they were in training. Left to right are: Major Andrian Nikolayev, who was blasted into space in Vostok 3 on Aug. 11th; Lieut. Col. ...
Fotokhronika TASS
"Russian challenger Grifel Leading Epigraff along Harwich Quay"
After a 2,000 miles overland journey the three Russian horses Reljef, Epigraff II and Grifel have finally landed at Harwich, England. With them were two jockeys, Vladimar Prachov and Ivan Avdeyev. Another jockey Boris Ponomarenko, flew into Britai...
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"Sicarelle" Winning the Oaks
"Sicarelle" owned by Mme Volterra and ridden by F. Palmer winning The Oaks at Epsom from M. Boussac's "Janiari" and the Prince Aly Khan's "Yasmin".
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
"Sundew" Wins the Grand National
The Grand National Steeplechase – the toughest horse race in the world – was won at Aintree, near Liverpool, by "Sundew" owned by Mrs. G. Kohn and ridden by F. Winter. "Wyndburgh" with M. Batchelor up was second, and "Tiberetta" with A. Oughton up...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
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