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Famous racehorse Arkle being being walked around at the stables of Tom Dreaper
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Famous racehorse Arkle being being walked around at the stables of Tom Dreaper
Famous racehorse Arkle being being walked around at the stables of Tom Dreaper.
3rd February 1966
George Phillps
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
1966 - 316
Media ID 21388343
© Mirrorpix
Horseracing Racehorse Stables Stable Lad
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In this photograph captured by George Phillips, we are transported back to the 1960s as we witness a legendary moment in horseracing history. The image showcases the iconic racehorse Arkle being gently walked around the stables of renowned trainer Tom Dreaper on a crisp winter day, precisely on the 3rd of February 1966. Arkle, known for his extraordinary speed and power, stands tall with an air of majesty as he is guided by a dedicated stable lad. His sleek coat glistens under the soft sunlight that filters through the rustic stable doors. The bond between horse and handler is palpable; it's evident that they share an unspoken connection built upon trust and mutual respect. The stables themselves exude charm and character, evoking nostalgia for simpler times when racing was at its purest form. Every detail in this snapshot tells a story - from the weathered wooden walls to the neatly stacked hay bales in one corner. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Memory Lane Prints, our imagination takes flight. We can almost hear the rhythmic sound of hooves hitting straw-covered ground while envisioning Arkle's triumphant victories on racetracks worldwide. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of not only Arkle's greatness but also pays homage to all those involved behind-the-scenes who played their part in shaping racing history.
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