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Morston with Eddie Hide wins the Derby ahead of Lester Piggott on Cava Doro at Epsom
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Morston with Eddie Hide wins the Derby ahead of Lester Piggott on Cava Doro at Epsom
Morston with Eddie Hide wins the Derby ahead of Lester Piggott on Cava Doro at Epsom - June 1973
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
GL*515808
Media ID 21539191
© Mirrorpix
Course Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners 1973
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling world of horseracing in the 1970s. The image captures a defining moment at Epsom's prestigious Derby race in June 1973. Morston, ridden by jockey Eddie Hide, is seen triumphantly crossing the finish line ahead of legendary jockey Lester Piggott on Cava Doro. The intensity and excitement of the race are palpable as both horses gallop with incredible speed towards victory. Eddie Hide's skillful handling of Morston is evident in his determined expression and firm grip on the reins. Meanwhile, Lester Piggott fiercely urges Cava Doro forward, showcasing his renowned talent and competitive spirit. This snapshot not only celebrates an extraordinary sporting achievement but also showcases the timeless allure of horse racing as a sport that captivates audiences across generations. The Derby at Epsom has long been regarded as one of horse racing's most prestigious events, attracting top trainers and elite racehorses from around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we can't help but be reminded of the rich history and tradition associated with this exhilarating sport. It serves as a testament to the dedication and passion displayed by both jockeys and their equine partners who strive for greatness on these hallowed grounds. Memory Lane Prints offers us a glimpse into this iconic moment through their collection of historical images that capture significant moments like these – moments that continue to inspire awe and
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