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Horseracing Collection (page 6)

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horses near the winning post, Epsom Oaks

Horses near the winning post, Epsom Oaks, including the winner, Exhibitionist. Date: 1937

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horses at starting line, Doncaster racecourse

Horses at starting line, Doncaster racecourse
Horses at the starting line, Doncaster racecourse, with a grandstand in the background. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Start of the Gold Cup race, Ascot

Start of the Gold Cup race, Ascot
Start of the Gold Cup, Ascot, with eventual winner White Knight (left) and Bridge of Canney (right). The cup had been stolen two days earlier, while on display. Date: 1907

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Volodyovski, champion racehorse, with groom

Volodyovski, champion racehorse, with groom
Volodyovski (1898-1917), champion racehorse, owned by William C Whitney and others, seen here with a groom. Date: 1901

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Diamond Jubilee, champion racehorse, with groom

Diamond Jubilee, champion racehorse, with groom
Diamond Jubilee (1897-1923), champion racehorse, owned by the Prince of Wales, seen here with a groom. Date: 1900

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Flying Fox, champion racehorse, with groom

Flying Fox, champion racehorse, with groom
Flying Fox (1896-1911), champion racehorse, owned by the Duke of Westminster, seen here with a groom. Date: 1899

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Wetherall advertisement 1959

Wetherall advertisement 1959
Advertisement for Wetherall coats in a variety of houndstooth and plaid patterns - just the thing to ensure elegance on a rainy day at the races. Date: 1959

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Lima, Peru - Tribunas del Hipodromo

Lima, Peru - Tribunas del Hipodromo (de Santa Beatriz) - Grandsh=tand of the Racecourse / Race track Date: circa 1920

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Counting The Winnings. Sedgefield Co. Durham 1976

Counting The Winnings. Sedgefield Co. Durham 1976 1976

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Leaflet cover design, Washington Park Club, Chicago

Leaflet cover design, Washington Park Club, Chicago
Leaflet cover design with horseracing scene, Washington Park Club, Chicago, Official Program, Autumn Meeting, 1885. 1885

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Official programme, Washington Park Club, Chicago

Official programme, Washington Park Club, Chicago, USA, first day of autumn meeting, 31 August 1885. Listing details for five horse races. Date: 1885

Background imageHorseracing Collection: How I Saw the Gold Cup by Tony Sarg, Ascot humour

How I Saw the Gold Cup by Tony Sarg, Ascot humour
A vertically-challenged gentleman with binoculars at the ready struggles to get any sort of view of the Gold Cup at Ascot. Date: 1914

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Quieter Side of Ascot

The Quieter Side of Ascot
Music and gossip behind the grand stand at Royal Ascot, with well-dressed spectators enjoying a break from the races. 1914

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Royal Ascot - King George V and Queen Mary

Royal Ascot - King George V and Queen Mary
King George V and Queen Mary pictured in regal purple on the cover of the Royal Ascot supplement of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in June 1914. 1914

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Birds-Eye View of Ascot Race-Course

Birds-Eye View of Ascot Race-Course
A Bird s-eye view of Ascot racecourse in 1914 by W. B. Robinson in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News Date: 1914

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Gay Pageantry at Royal Ascot by Howard Elcock

Gay Pageantry at Royal Ascot by Howard Elcock
The picturesque and fashionable crowd in the stands at Royal Ascot watch as the horses and their jockeys gallop past during a race. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horseracing - Passing the Stands at Ascot

Horseracing - Passing the Stands at Ascot
Spectators crane their necks to see horses and their riders gallop past the stands at Ascot. Date: 1920

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Gordon Richards by The Tout

Gordon Richards by The Tout
Caricature of The General, the jockey Gordon Richards, pictured in The Tatler at the time he beat Fred Archers record when he rode 259 winners as opposed to Archers 246 in one season. Date: 1933

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Looking Down at Epsom: A Finish for the Derby

Looking Down at Epsom: A Finish for the Derby
View of the Derby with horses and their jockeys striving towards the finishing line, and with the stands, tents and cars of visitors seen beyond. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Leaving the Paddock, off to the post for the Derby

Leaving the Paddock, off to the post for the Derby
The scene in the ring of the paddock at Epsom as the Derby horses prepare to leave on their way to the post, or starting line. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Great Water Joke by H. M. Bateman

The Great Water Joke by H. M. Bateman
Cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing horses and their jockeys finding that the other side of a water jump is substantially higher than the side from where they took off

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Grand Parade winning the Derby

Grand Parade winning the Derby
Framed drawing of the Derby race showing three horses in motion -- Grand Parade winning the Victory Derby from Buchan, 1919. Date: 1919

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Two famous jockeys in khaki - Frank Wooton & G. Duller

Two famous jockeys in khaki - Frank Wooton & G. Duller
Two famous jockeys in uniform - Frank Wootton (1894-1940) and G. Duller, serving with the motor transport division during the First World War. 1915

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Steve Donoghue and son

Steve Donoghue and son
Stephen Donoghue (1884 - 1945), English flat race jockey who won the Epsom Derby six times. Pictured in The Tatler after heading up the winning list for the fourth year in succession on his horse

Background imageHorseracing Collection: A trench periscope at Aintree, WW1

A trench periscope at Aintree, WW1
Soldiers on leave from the front watch the Grand National at Aintree in a novel manner by using a trench periscope to look over the racecourse crowd. Date: 1915

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Steve Donoghue on Gay Crusader

Steve Donoghue on Gay Crusader
Steve Donoghue (1884 - 1945), English flat race jockey who won the Epsom Derby six times. pictured riding Gay Grusader, who he rode to a win in the race in 1917.. Date: 1917

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Ascot - The Royal Procession

Ascot - The Royal Procession
Stylised illustration showing the traditional carriage drive by the King and Queen down the course at Royal Ascot, one of the highlights of the summer social calendar

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Derby

The Derby
Stylised illustration of the famous Derby at Epsom, Surrey, where high and low society meet. Date: 1927

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Steve Donoghue - English flat-race jockey

Steve Donoghue - English flat-race jockey
Steve Donoghue (18841945) - a leading English flat-race jockey in the 1910s and 1920s. Champion Jockey 10 times between 1914 and 1923. Date: 1926

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Winner record label featuring horseracing

The Winner record label featuring horseracing
A record label from The Winner, featuring Meet Me By Moonlight Alone by the Belgravia Quartette. Illustration shows a winning racehorse and jockey crossing the finish line first. Date: c.1925

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News cover - Goodwood

Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News cover - Goodwood
Front cover of the Goodwood Number of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News featuring a jockey in the weighing room prior to a race. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Horse & Horse Power bound for Goodwood by Gilbert Holiday

Horse & Horse Power bound for Goodwood by Gilbert Holiday
A coach and horses carrying passengers to the Goodwood race meeting at the end of July, is passed by a juggernaut of a vehicle, a charabanc carrying numerous visitors. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Detraining horses at Ascot

Detraining horses at Ascot
Thoroughbred racehorses being carefullly led out of train carriages on arrival at Royal Ascot. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The crowd under the clock at Ascot

The crowd under the clock at Ascot
High up on the roof of the stand the crowd watching the progress of the racing at Ascot, and above them rises the familiar clock, towering above the handsome range of buildings. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Ascot Meeting in early Victorian age

Ascot Meeting in early Victorian age
Early Victorian society returning from the races at Royal Ascot, passing gypsies camped on open ground. Date: 1928

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Members of the enclosure at Ascot

Members of the enclosure at Ascot
Smart society in the members enclosure at Royal Ascot in June 1930, watching one of the ten races in the programme with interest. Date: 1930

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Prince Aly Khan by Mel

Prince Aly Khan by Mel
Caricature of Prince Aly or Ali Khan (1911 - 1960), son of Aga Khan III, socialite, playboy, racehorse owner, third husband of Rita Hayworth and swain of Margaret Whigham and Thelma

Background imageHorseracing Collection: New Grand Stand at Epsom by G H Davis

New Grand Stand at Epsom by G H Davis
A diagram of the newest grand stand at the Epsom race-course in Surrey, created in time for the Derby of 1927. It involves cross-sections of the centre and west stands, an aerial view

Background imageHorseracing Collection: The Outsider by H. H. Harris

The Outsider by H. H. Harris
Humorous illustration showing an episode during the Grand National at Aintree - as all the jockeys and their mounts take a jump

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Poster advertising The Sporting Girl, or Newmarket

Poster advertising The Sporting Girl, or Newmarket, a racing musical comedy, depicting Poppy and her trainer. With music by F Taylor and EB Jones

Background imageHorseracing Collection: 9th Earl of Coventry, Vanity Fair, Ape

9th Earl of Coventry, Vanity Fair, Ape
GEORGE WILLIAM COVENTRY, 9th Earl of Coventry (1838-1930) known as Viscount Deerhurst until 1843. British Conservative politician. and horseracing devotee. Caption: Covey Date: 1838 - 1930

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Joseph H. Hawley, Vanity Fair, ATn

Joseph H. Hawley, Vanity Fair, ATn
SIR JOSEPH HENRY HAWLEY 3rd baronet (1813/41875). Racehorse owner and breeder, not adverse to a large wager himself winning 250, 000 on three races alone

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Lord Hardwicke, Vanity Fair, Ape

Lord Hardwicke, Vanity Fair, Ape
CHARLES PHILIP YORKE, 5th Earl of HARDWICKE (1836-1897) styled Viscount Royston until 1873. British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire

Background imageHorseracing Collection: China - Shanghai - The Race Course - A Race in progress

China - Shanghai - The Race Course - A Race in progress. Date: circa 1906

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Shanghai, China - The Great Racecourse

Shanghai, China - The Great Racecourse. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Boulogne-sur-Mer Horseracing Track - France

Boulogne-sur-Mer Horseracing Track - France
The stands packed at the Boulogne-sur-Mer Horseracing Track - 14th July 1904. Officials on horseback and cameramen await the big race... Date: 1904

Background imageHorseracing Collection: Sammy Loates

Sammy Loates
Samuel (" Sammy" or " Sam" ) Loates (1865 - 1932) - A British thoroughbred racehorse jockey from the famed Loates Family - his nickname at the time was Sammilotes



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