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Horseracing Collection (page 6)

From the iconic Jim Pike and his legendary horse, Phar Lap, to the thrilling races at Saratoga Race Course in NY State, it has captivated hearts worldwide

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Mrs. Gertrude Shilling wearing a Ostrich feather hat with white Mink and Fox fur coat

Mrs. Gertrude Shilling wearing a Ostrich feather hat with white Mink and Fox fur coat, at Ascot today. June 1977 R77-3378-002

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Lady Tavistock-formerly Henrietta Tiarks seen here outside Royal Ascot. June 1965 P007156

Lady Tavistock-formerly Henrietta Tiarks seen here outside Royal Ascot. June 1965 P007156

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Trainer Peter Walwyn with his horse Grundy pictured at his Lambourne (Berks) stables

Trainer Peter Walwyn with his horse Grundy pictured at his Lambourne (Berks) stables. On the horse is one of the head lads, Matt McCormack. February 1975 75-01136-003

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Dikler leades over the last fence from Royal Toss and the winner Glen Caraig Lady

The Dikler leades over the last fence from Royal Toss and the winner Glen Caraig Lady during the Cheltenham Gold Cup race. 16th March 1972

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at Newcastles Gosforth Park Racecourse on the Northumberland

Queen Elizabeth II at Newcastles Gosforth Park Racecourse on the Northumberland Plate race day 26th June 1993

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Grand National 1969 Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap no 20

Grand National 1969 Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap no 20) seen here on the first circuit of the race March 1969

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races

Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races, with his saddles and helmet from his home in Elstead, Surrey. Z11158

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Benson & Hedges Gold Cup 1972 Roberto ridden by Braulio Baeza wins by three lengths

Benson & Hedges Gold Cup 1972 Roberto ridden by Braulio Baeza wins by three lengths from the favourite Brigadier Gerard (Joe Mercer up). 17th August 1972 72-8143-14a

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Mill Reef with the stable lad John Hallum walking round the stables at Kingsclere today

Mill Reef with the stable lad John Hallum walking round the stables at Kingsclere today for the first time since his leg operation. October 1972 P000039

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Mill Reef the wonder horse that earned over $300, 000 in prize money comes galloping home

Mill Reef the wonder horse that earned over $300, 000 in prize money comes galloping home. August 1972 P000040

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome

Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome, with its remarkable isalmic/moorish architectural styling. circa 1910

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Jockey of Artemision

The Jockey of Artemision - a Hellenistic bronze statue of a young boy riding a horse, dated to around 150140 BC. A very rare surviving original bronze statue from Ancient Greece

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Maiden Erlegh Race Course

Maiden Erlegh Race Course Date: 1903

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Newmarket Sales

Newmarket Sales Date: 1929

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Frankie Dettori jockey and girlfriend Catherine Allen leaving Heathrow Airport for Tokyo

Frankie Dettori jockey and girlfriend Catherine Allen leaving Heathrow Airport for Tokyo where he will be riding this weekend

Background imageHorseracing Collection: England, East Anglia, Suffolk, Newmarket, The National Horseracing Museum, Statue

England, East Anglia, Suffolk, Newmarket, The National Horseracing Museum, Statue of Hyperion

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horse Racing at Oriental Park, Havana, Cuba

Horse Racing at Oriental Park, Havana, Cuba Date: 1919

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horseracing Poster

Horseracing Poster
A striking poster showing the head on view of a jockey racing his horse, wearing a bright red helmet. Used as a showcase piece for Colour Magazine's poster gallery. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Unsaddling Enclosure at Ascot

Unsaddling Enclosure at Ascot
Illustration by Gilbert Holiday (1879-1937) showing the unsaddling enclosure at Royal Ascot. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Ascot Scenes

Ascot Scenes
Reproductions of paintings by Charles Simpson (1885-1971) depicting scenes at Ascot on the race course and in the paddock. Date: 1930s

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Tom Walls and Horse

Tom Walls and Horse
Actor and horse owner/trainer Tom Walls (1883-1949) was well known for his appearances in Aldwych farces. Here he is pictured with his horse April the Fifth, victorious at this year's Derby

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Epsom Racecourse

Epsom Racecourse
Illustration by Charles Simpson, showing spectators viewing the action from their vehicles. Date: circa 1932

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Newmarket Scenes

Newmarket Scenes
Reproductions of watercolours by French artisit Maurice Taquoy (1878-1952), depicting scenes at Newmarket. The top image shows the dip before the finish of the Exeter Stakes

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Racing at Kempton Park

Racing at Kempton Park
A low-angled shot captures both spectators and competitors at the Easter Saturday horserace at Kempton Park. Date: 1932

Background imageHorseracing Collection: St. Leger Winner

St. Leger Winner
Albert Primrose, Lord Rosebery (1882-1974), previously styled Lord Dalmeny, leading his racehorse Sandwich after its St. Leger win. The jockey is Harry Wragg (1902-1985). Date: 1931

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horserace Action

Horserace Action
Reproduction of a painting by Louis Malespina (1874-1940) showing the action of a horserace. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horses Neck-and-Neck

Horses Neck-and-Neck
Reproduction of a painting by Louis Malespina (1874-1940) showing vying racehorses. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Pretty Polly, Racehorse

Pretty Polly, Racehorse
Pretty Polly, recently deceased at the age of 30, won over £37, 000 in her racing career, and achieved 22 victories. Date: circa 1931

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Racehorse Xandover

The Racehorse Xandover, a recent winner at Newmarket, being ridden by jockey Edward Charlie Elliott. Date: 1931

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Royalty at Sandown

Royalty at Sandown
Members of the royal family attending the races at Sandown. Pictured are King George V (1865-1936), Queen Mary (1867-1953), Princess Mary (1897-1965), her husband Henry Lascelles

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Tom Pinch, Racehorse

Tom Pinch, Racehorse
The racehorse Tom Pinch, winner of several races in 1924. Also pictured are jockey George Archibald (1890-1927) and owner Lord Woolavington (1849-1935). Date: circa 1924

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Racehorse Parth

The Racehorse Parth
Parth was foaled in 1920 and best known for winning the 1923 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Date: circa 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: F. B. Rees, Jockey

F. B. Rees, Jockey
F. B. (Dick) Rees (1894-1951) was the first jockey to win 100 races in a National Hunt season, in 1924. Date: 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Racing Caricatures

Racing Caricatures
Caricatures by The Tout of leading figures at the Lincoln Handicap horserace. Date: 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Racehorse Chosroes

The Racehorse Chosroes
The racehorse Chosroes, winner of the Manchester Cup and Hardwicke Stakes in 1924. Also pictured are owner Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux (1856-1929)

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horseracing on Ice

Horseracing on Ice
Scenes from the Preis von Zurich horse race, taking place on the frozen surface of St Moritz Lake. Date: 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Sierra Leone, the Racehorse

Sierra Leone, the Racehorse
Racehorse Sierra Leone had achieved a run of seven races without being unplaced. Also pictured are owner Edward Stanley, Lord Derby (1865-1948), jockey Tommy Weston(1902-1981) and the Hon

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Racehorse Scherzo

The Racehorse Scherzo
The racehorse Scherzo with jockey Charlie Elliott (1904-1979). Also pictured are Scherzo's owner Captain J Fielden, and trainer O. Bell. Date: circa 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Racehorse Zionist

The Racehorse Zionist, being ridden by jockey Victor Smyth (1901-1984). Also pictured are Zionist's owner the Aga Khan III (1877-1957), and trainer Richard C. Dawson (1865-1955). Date: circa 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Manna, a Racehorse

Manna, a Racehorse
The Racehorse Manna (1922-1939) ran eight times and won four races in 1924 and 1925. He went on to have a succesful stud career. Also pictured are his owner Henry E

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Tetrarch, a Racehorse

The Tetrarch, a Racehorse
The Tetrarch (1911-1935), also known as Spotted Wonder, was a celebrated thoroughbred racehorse. Undefeated in his racing career, he was retired to stud in 1913. Date: circa 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Racehorse Saucy Sue

Racehorse Saucy Sue, a recent winner at Goodwood. Also pictured are her owner Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (1879-1952) and trainer Alec Taylor Jr (1862-1943). Date: 1924

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Racehorse Scullion

Racehorse Scullion
The Racehorse Scullion, his owner George Hardy, and trainer Captain Thomas Hogg (1879-1942). Date: circa 1924

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Lewes Stable and Owner G. Poole

Lewes Stable and Owner G. Poole
Scenes from Lewes Stable, owned by G. Poole, who is pictured in one of the images. Also shown are champion jockey L. B. Rees and racehorse Ned Carver. Date: circa 1924

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Racehorse Massine

The Racehorse Massine
Thoroughbred racehorse Massine, winner of the Ascot Gold Cup. Pictured below are owner Henri Ternynck and trainer Elijah Cunnington. Date: 1924

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Sledge Race at St. Moritz

Sledge Race at St. Moritz
The frozen lake at St. Moritz was utilised as a race course during the winter months. Date: circa 1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: New Grandstand, Epsom Downs racecourse, Surrey

New Grandstand, Epsom Downs racecourse, Surrey, on Derby Day Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Mr Punch as jockey riding pocket book wallet

Mr Punch as jockey riding pocket book wallet
Mr Punch as a jockey riding on Mr Punch's Pocket Book wallet Date: 1871



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From the iconic Jim Pike and his legendary horse, Phar Lap, to the thrilling races at Saratoga Race Course in NY State, it has captivated hearts worldwide. Witness Desert Orchid's breathtaking leap during the Cheltenham Gold Cup race on that unforgettable day of March 15th, 1990. The excitement continues with a glimpse of Cartmel Races Poster enticing spectators to experience the thrill firsthand. Derby Day - an event where Olympians collide in a battle for glory, as depicted by Cecil Aldin's masterpiece 'The Derby 1923'. Ascot takes center stage on Tatler's front cover in 1955, showcasing the elegance and grandeur surrounding horse racing. Red Rum steals our hearts once again after triumphing at the prestigious Grand National in April 1977, celebrated with a joyous reception. With every jump over fences and full stretch gallop towards victory, Red Rum solidifies his place in racing history. Hon Dorothy Paget graces us with her presence alongside her beloved Golden Miller – a testament to the bond between jockey and horse. Howard K Elcock captures the electrifying atmosphere 'on the rails' at Goodwood Racecourse – where anticipation fills every corner. Finally, Bechers Ghost haunts our memories as we recall those daring moments at the Grand National that leave us breathless yet hungry for more horseracing adventures.