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Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham, 1945
Farther West leading Red Rower, the eventual winner, round the course at Cheltenham on Gold Cup day. The Hack, going well, is lying third
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1945 Cheltenham Farther Horse Racing Jockeys Jump Jumps Riders Rower
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This charming image captures the thrill of Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham Races in 1945. Witness the intense competition as Farther West, ridden by an focused jockey, takes the lead around the iconic course. The determined Hack, lying third, adds to the excitement in this timeless moment from racing history. Perfect for horse racing enthusiasts or those who appreciate the elegance of yesteryear, our high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to convey your sentiments. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your special occasion."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham Races, 1945: A Moment in History This evocative photograph captures the thrill and excitement of the Gold Cup Race at Cheltenham on March 29, 1945. The image shows Farther West, ridden by jockey Tommy Carberry, leading the way around the iconic course with Red Rower, driven by Dick Rowe, hot on his heels. The Hack, ridden by Bill Watts, lies third, making for an intriguing three-horse race. The Gold Cup is one of the most prestigious National Hunt races in the United Kingdom, with a rich history dating back to 1819. The annual event, held at Cheltenham Racecourse in Gloucestershire, attracts thousands of spectators and horse racing enthusiasts from around the world. Amidst the chaos and adrenaline of the race, Farther West and Red Rower emerge as frontrunners, their powerful strides propelling them towards the finish line. The horses leap effortlessly over the obstacles, their riders expertly guiding them through the undulating terrain. The atmosphere is electric, with the roar of the crowd echoing through the picturesque Cotswold hills. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was recovering from the devastation of World War II. The resilience and determination of the human spirit, embodied by the jockeys and their horses, is a testament to the enduring power of sport and the unbreakable bond between man and beast. As we marvel at this moment in history, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of traditions and stories that make up the annals of horse racing. The Gold Cup at Cheltenham continues to captivate and inspire, drawing us in with its raw energy and unforgettable moments.
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