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Lavandin with W R Johnstone wins Derby at Epsom 1956 Montaval 2nd Roister 3rd
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Lavandin with W R Johnstone wins Derby at Epsom 1956 Montaval 2nd Roister 3rd
Lavandin with W R Johnstone wins Derby at Epsom 1956
Montaval 2nd Roister 3rd
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1956 Course Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the thrilling moment when Lavandin, ridden by W R Johnstone, emerged victorious at the prestigious Derby held at Epsom in 1956. The image captures the essence of a golden era in horse racing, transporting us to a time when elegance and grace were synonymous with this beloved sport. In this historic race, Lavandin showcases his exceptional talent and determination as he gallops towards victory. The intensity on Johnstone's face reflects the immense pressure and skill required to guide such a magnificent creature across the finish line first. Behind them, Montaval trails closely in second place while Roister follows suit in third position. The photograph not only immortalizes an iconic sporting event but also pays homage to all those involved: trainers who tirelessly prepared these majestic racehorses for their moment of glory; jockeys who fearlessly rode them through challenging courses; and spectators whose hearts raced alongside every hoofbeat. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the timeless allure of horseracing - where speed meets beauty, where dreams are made or shattered within seconds. It serves as a testament to human dedication and equine prowess that continues to captivate audiences even today. Memory Lane Prints has once again transported us back through history with this remarkable piece capturing one unforgettable chapter from horse racing's illustrious past.
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