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Tatler cover - jockey Steve Donoghue & son Front cover of The Tatler featuring
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Front cover of The Tatler featuring champion jockey, Steve Donoghue (1884-1945) with his son, Pat, at Salisbury. Donoghue Junior, aged 13, had just ridden his first race in the Open Plate on Lady Torringtons Nice One. He was unplaced. His father came second on Fred Darlings No Hurry. Date: 1924
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Donoghue Horseracing Hurry Jan19 Jockey Jockeys Maiden Nice Racecourse Salisbury Sporting Sportsmen Steve Thirteen 1924
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A Father-Son Duo's Debut at Salisbury Racecourse: Champion Jockey Steve Donoghue and His 13-Year-Old Son Pat, 1924 This photograph, taken in 1924, showcases a heartwarming moment between champion jockey Steve Donoghue and his thirteen-year-old son Pat at Salisbury Racecourse. The image graced the front cover of The Tatler, a prestigious British magazine known for its coverage of society, fashion, and sports. The young Pat Donoghue, dressed in the traditional jockey silks, is seen beaming with pride as he stands next to his father, who had just finished second in the Open Plate race on Fred Darling's horse, No Hurry. Pat, who had ridden his first race on Lady Torrington's Nice One, was unplaced, but the experience was undoubtedly a valuable one for the young sportsman. Steve Donoghue, a celebrated figure in the horseracing world, had made a name for himself with his exceptional riding skills and unwavering dedication to the sport. His presence on the Salisbury Racecourse that day, alongside his son, marked a special moment in their shared journey in the world of horse racing. The image encapsulates the spirit of sportsmanship, family, and the enduring bond between a father and his son. It is a poignant reminder of the legacy that Steve Donoghue left behind in the annals of horseracing history and the promising future that lay ahead for his son, Pat.
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