Horseracing Collection (page 9)

Arkle and companion donkey -Nellie", convalecing in barn at Bryanstown Farm. Maynorth. Arkle is X-rayed each month by a vet in the presence of the Duchess of Westminster. July 1967

Jockey Willie Carson. "All the Queens Horses"
Jockey Willie Carson. " All the Queens Horses". At West Ilsley, Berks trainer Major W. R. Hern stands in front of the 13 horses for the Queen

Famous raceehorse Arkle with jockey Paddy Woods rounding up sheep on trainer Tom Dreapers farm at Kilsallaghan, Co, Meath. 8th December 1965

Grand National. Higland Wedding 14 (left) No 33 and Kilburn No 7 on the second circuit at Beechers.Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap) is following. 29th March 1969

Peter Townsend weighs in, he rode in the same race as Aly Khan at le touquet in france 18th July 1955

Gordon Richards competes in Curling Championship at St. Moritz. 18th January 1950

The race for the Jockeys Championship is still being contested strongly at Sandown Park between Willie Carson who is two wins behind Lester Piggott

Daily Mirror horseracing pundit Bob Butchers at Kempton Park Race Course. 3rd November 1972

Champion racehorse Desert Orchid after taking first place in the Gold Cup race at Cheltenham, ridden by jockey Simon Sherwood. 16th March 1989

Gordon Richards is led in on Pinza after winning the Epsom Derby. 6th April 1953

Injured jockey R Curran (Ulster Monarch) is helped to his feet in The Grand National. 27th March 1949

Lester Piggott with a nurse and broken foot or toe. 15th September 1951

Grand National at Aintree Racecourse. Dejected jockey Dick Francis receives condolences after his fall from Devon Loch near the finish line. 24th March 1956

Boy Jockey with a Future: Young apprentice rider Denis Dillon, who finished second at Ascot in both the Cambridgeshire and the Cesarewitch is only 15 years old

Fresh back from his successful win in the French Derby, Willie Carson rode at Lingfield. Willie Carson borrowed a photographers metal Camera Case while being interviewed by the B.B.Cs Christopher

Million dollar trio trying out the fresh air of Newmarket in a paddock at Dunchurch Lodge Stud, three very valuable babies of the racing world are getting to know each other early in life

Racehorse Vaguely Noble walks around the parade ring at Tattersalls in Newmarket. 7th December 1967

The Oaks at Epsom, won by jockey Willie Carson and trainer Dick Hern, who also won the Epsom Derby. 7th June 1980

Tim Durrant, American jockey, 68, the oldest rider in the Grand National at Aintree, Liverpool yesterday, with his horse High Landie. 28th March 1968

Racing legend Desert Orchid visits inmates at Ashwell Prison, Leicestershire. 9th April 1993

Gordon Richards crosses the finishing line on Pinza at the Epsom Derby. 6th April 1973

Skeleton of Racing legend Arkle on display at the Irish Horse Museum in Tully. 17th March 1977

Jockey Stan Mellors 999th winner, clear from the rest of the field on Prairie Dog in the Tony Teacher Challenge Chase at Cheltenham. 10th December 1971

Champion racehorese Desert Orchid on his way to first place in the Gold Cup race at Cheltenham, ridden by jockey Simon Sherwood. 16th March 1989

Walter Swinburn on racehorse Shergar wins the Derby at Epsom. 3rd June 1981

Racehorse Dancing Brave seen here training. May 1986

Racehorse Arkle with his leg in plaster in his stable at Kempton with jockey Paddy Woods who exercises him after finishing lame when second to Dormant. 28th December 1966

Crowds gather round bookmakers at the Epsom Derby. Circa June 1920

Racing Legend Desert Orchid being read his fan mail by stable girl Janice Coyle. 17th February 1991

The Grand National 1949. Winner "Russian hero"leads over Bechers Brook
The Grand National 1949. Winner " Russian hero" leads over Bechers Brook. 27th March 1949

Champagne toast by owner Cyril Watkins (left) and Mr. Jack Kempton, owners of Foinavon winner of the 1967 Grand National. 9th April 1967

Jockey Lester Piggott enjoys some time off with a session of waterskiing, June 1954

Gordon Richards at Kempton Park. April 1953

Here are a pair of the fastest Colts ever to race over the hallowed turf of Cheltenham racecourse. They breezed on to the famous Cotswold circuit in an attempt to dry out the soggier parts that

1952 Grand National. A policeman on guard outside new yard stables at Aintree where joint favourite Freebooter is stabled. April 1952

Jockey Fred Winter working out on the Downs. 15th July 1954

Jockey Fred Winter at Newon Abbot Steeplechase meeting. 31st July 1954

Scenes at Glorious Goodwood. CCTV in use at Goodwood for the first time. 26th July 1966

Jockey Terry Biddlecombe in his sweat box at his home at Lower House Farm, Gloucestershire. 9th November 1964

Scenes at Lewes racecourse on during the last meeting to be held there. 14th September 1964

Legendary racehorse Red Rum who won three back to back Grand National races in the 1970s, pictured with his head leaning head out of the stable in March 1993

Mill reef at Newbury racecourse, jockey Geoff Lewis. 19th September 1971

Grand National, April 1987 Horses jumping the Chair at Aintree

Racing Scenes during Glorious Goodwood. 2nd August 1968

Jockey Gordon Richards seen here playing golf at Romford. October 1937

In the Paddock. The American-owned horse, Battleship, and Bruce Hobbs, being led into the paddock at Aintree, after winning the Grand National

Racehorse Nijinsky at Vincent O Briens Baldoyle Stables during a training session. 3rd July 1970

Donald Ginger McCain, trainer of Red Rum Racehorse, pictured drinking a pint of Guinness as he celebrates with stable lads in pub nearby stables after winning the Grand National. 31st March 1973

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