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"All Out For Queen's Prize Win"
The field in Queen's Prize Handicap run over 2 miles at Kempton Park, recetly, passing the stands the first time round. The winners Romney Legend (No. 15) ridden by W. Swinburn is lying second. Second was Running Water (No. 5) and Neasden Lane (No...
Planet News Ltd.
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 "...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Rounding Tattenham Corner Sir Victor Sassoon's "Crepello" ridden by Lester Piggott won the Derby at Epsom this afternoon. Second was "Bally Moss" (T. P. Burns) with "Pipe of Peace" (Breasly) third. Keystone Photo Shows - The (...) rounding Tattenh...
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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.
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
"Galen III Refuses and Sends His Rider on Ahead"
Galen III refuses and sends his rider -Mr. C. B. Owen- on ahead at the Open Ditch during the Past & Present Hunters Steeplechase at the Sandown Park meeting.
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.
Epsom Romping home the winner in this year's Derby at Epsom is "Hard Ridden", with jockey Charile Smirke up; The horse is owned by Sir Victor Sassoon, and trained by J. Rogers of Ireland. Second was "Addy's Point", ridden by G. Robinson, owned by ...
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"Hard Ridden" Wins The Derby For 1958
"Hard ridden"owned by Sir Victor Sassoon and ridden by C. Smirke, won the Derby at Epsom, with "Paddy's Point" second, and "Nagami" in third place. Photo Shows: The striking scene as the horses rounded the famous Tattenham Corner during the race. ...
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.
"Hard Ridden" Wins The Derby for 1958
Hard Ridden with Charlie Smirke in the saddle romps home in the Derby run, at Epsom last Wednesday. He is followed by Paddy's Point with a close finish for third place which Nagami (2nd from right), gained on a photo from Baroco (2nd from left) Gu...
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.
"Inquisitive Pete" Comes Down Between Two Runners at Pegasus Steeplechase
An anxious moment for horse and rider as "Inquisitive Pete" owned by the Queen Mother and ridden by jockey W. Rees, comes down between two other runners at the second fence during the Pegasus Steeplechase at Fontwell Park. The other horses are "Ar...
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.
"Kanver" and Rider Down on Their Necks
"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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