French Horse Wins the English Derby
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1956-6-6
Monteret, hidden by Snaith, leading the field round the famous Tattenham Corner in the Derby which was won by Lavandin from Montraval an Roistar. Lavandin, who was ridden by W. R. Johnstone, is seen in the centre of the second rank of horses.
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"They Both Fell - But Won The Race"
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1957-3-1
"They Both Fell - But Won The Race"
Photo shows: About to crash at the last fence in the Corinthian Handicap Steeplechase at Hurst Park, are Mr. R. McCreey and his mount "Rose's Pact". Mr. McCreey was able to remount and the gallant mare ran on to...
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The Finish of the 1961 Derby
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-6-6
The 1961 Derby, was won by a 66 to 1 outsider Psidium, owned by Mrs. Airpad Plesch and ridden by R. Poincelet, the French jockey. The cpiture shows the finish of the race with Psidium winning from Dicta Drake, Pardao Sovrango and Cipriani.
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The Cesarewitch Stakes
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The Cesarewitch Stakes was won at Newmarket "French Design" owned by Mr. S. C. Banks and ridden by D. Smith. "Earlswood" was second and "Mixed Vermouth" third. Photo shows the finish with "French Design" (on right) winning from "Earlswood" (left o...
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Trainer Exercised His Horses on the Beach at Shoeburyness during Winter
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1955-3-3
With the snow and ice making ordinary training impossible Royston racehorse trainer W. Stephenson exercised his horses on the beach at Shoeburyness Essex where the long, firm stretch of sand provides an ideal winter training ground.
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"Kanver" and Rider Down on Their Necks
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1956-1-18
"Head First"
Down on their necks – and out of the race in the Rugby Handicap Steeplechase at Leicester (left). Mr. J. E. Woods' Kanver comes to grief with his jockey, L. Hanson, at the last fence.
Photo Shows: Mr. J. E. Woods' "Kanver" comes to g...
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Indian Vistors at Ascot
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1938-7-3
Ascot Races - Third Day
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Hotel Stakes at Arosa
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1955-1-24
Horse racing on snow is a popular winter sport in Switzerland and the thrilling picture above shows the runners in the Hotel Stakes at Arosa, taking the bend.
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Lt. Cmdr. M. S. Carpenter
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1962-5-14
Lt. Cmdr. Malcolm Scott Carpenter - US 4th astronaut
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