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Mid-Day Sun winning the Epsom Derby, 1937
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Mid-Day Sun winning the Epsom Derby, 1937
Mid-Day Sun winning the Epsom Derby in 1937, illustrating a fixtures card for May 1938. Date: 1937
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1933 1938 Champion Crowds Derby Epsom Finishing Fixtures Midday Racecourse Racegoers Spectators Surrey Winner Winning 1937
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Mid-Day Sun's Triumphant Victory at the Epsom Derby in 1937: A Moment Frozen in Time This evocative photograph captures the thrilling moment when Mid-Day Sun crossed the finish line to win the prestigious Epsom Derby in 1937. The image, taken at the iconic Epsom Racecourse in Surrey, England, is a testament to the excitement and glamour of the 1930s racing scene. The sun beats down on the lush green turf as Mid-Day Sun, ridden by jockey Gordon Richards, storms towards the finishing post. The champion horse's powerful strides carry him past a sea of spectators, their faces a mix of elation, anticipation, and awe. The crowd, dressed in their finest attire, leans in, holding their breath as the outcome of the race hangs in the balance. The image is a snapshot of a bygone era, with the elegantly dressed racegoers, the grandstands adorned with banners, and the iconic Tattenham Corner in the background. The year is 1937, and the Derby has once again proven itself to be a true test of horsemanship, skill, and determination. This photograph is a treasured piece of racing history, now beautifully preserved as a print. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the sport and the unforgettable moments that continue to be created at the world-renowned Epsom Derby.
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