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Shirley Heights Racehorse ridden by jockey Grenville Starkey winning the 199th Derby at
Shirley Heights Racehorse ridden by jockey Grenville Starkey winning the 199th Derby at Epsom from Hawaiian Sound left Remainder Man came 3rd - June 1978
Ron Burton
mirrorpix
England
WA*354646
Media ID 21533153
© Mirrorpix
Course Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners 1978
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the thrill of the Derby with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Featuring the iconic moment when Shirley Heights, ridden by jockey Grenville Starkey, crossed the finish line to win the 199th Derby at Epsom. With Grenville's determined gaze and Shirley Heights' powerful strides, this card perfectly captures the excitement and passion of horse racing. The stunning image, taken by renowned photographer Ron Burton, also includes a glimpse of the close second place finisher, Hawaiian Sound, and the longshot Remainder Man in third place. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with this unique and captivating greeting card.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This print captures the thrilling moment when Shirley Heights, ridden by jockey Grenville Starkey, emerged victorious in the 199th Derby at Epsom. The year was 1978, and this historic event took place on a picturesque course that has witnessed countless moments of horseracing glory. In this snapshot frozen in time, Shirley Heights gallops across the finish line with an undeniable grace and power. The determination etched on both horse and jockey's faces is palpable as they leave their competitors behind. Hawaiian Sound trails closely behind in second place while Remainder Man secures a respectable third position. The atmosphere surrounding this iconic race is electric; spectators cheer wildly from the stands, trainers anxiously watch their prized horses thunder towards victory. This image encapsulates not only a significant sporting achievement but also the timeless allure of horse racing as a sport. Renowned photographer Ron Burton skillfully captures every detail of this unforgettable moment - from the flying dirt beneath hooves to the sweat glistening on Shirley Heights' muscular frame. This print transports us back to an era where horseracing reigned supreme as one of Britain's most beloved pastimes. For any lover of equestrian sports or those seeking to relive cherished memories from decades gone by, this stunning piece from Memory Lane Prints serves as a poignant reminder of triumphs achieved through dedication, skill, and unwavering passion for horse racing.
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