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The hazardous Grand National, won by Mrs. Carver's E. S. B. At left extreme is Border Luck right (...) on Lock comes into the picture. He is seen (nearest camera) led by E. S. B. as they soar over the (...) as they take the last fence before the f...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Vijelatan (Mohideen up) winning the Herbert Stanley Cup, the main attraction at the Colombo races yesterday, from Friendly Isle (No. 5) and Adamant.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Imam of Yemen's Palace at Sani
The Imam of Yemen's palace at Sani (Yemen). The RAF has flown reinforcements into Aden against Yemeni tribesmen to 'prevent intrusion into disputed territory'. The Imam, known as the 'Sword of Islam', has organised a recruiting campaign in Egypt. ...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Summer Gold (Mohideen up) on the outside forges ahead of Hard Luck, the favourite, to win the Independence Cup, the chief event at yesterday's race meet in Colombo. Vijelatan is third.
The Times of Ceylon Press
General view of the finish of the race for the Independence Cup. Colombo's Race Course as seen from the main Grand Stand. Here, the Princess will see the race for the King's Cup - a special cup presented by the King for the occasion, and which she...
The Times of Ceylon Press
What a finish it was for the Independence Cup (1 mile) at the race meet in Colombo on Saturday. The favourite Wardust on the outer rails snatched a photo verdict over Fiery Goddess and Amurath (rails) to earn a popular victory.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Shell Pink (B. Perera up) winning the Independence Cup from Summer Gold at the Colombo races yesterday. The finish of the race for the Independece Cup last year. Shell Pink (B. Perera) wins easily from Summer Gold (Isaacs) and Tudor Dream (Gunadas...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Outside the Independence Square, crowds gather on Saturdays to watch the races.
The Times of Ceylon Press
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Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
The Italian challenger, Boticelli, owned by the Marchese Incisa della Rochetta, and ridden by E. Camici, winning the Ascot Gold Cup from Blue Prince II and Eleanor.
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.