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Self Defence Ridden By R.Thornton Cheltenham Festival 2005 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham 15 March 2005 Date: 15 March 2005
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2005 Cheltenham Defence Thornton Walking Ridden
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In this print captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the Cheltenham Festival in 2005. The image showcases the magnificent racehorse, Self Defence, being skillfully ridden by jockey R. Thornton as they stride confidently across the prestigious Cheltenham Racecourse. The intensity and determination on Thornton's face is palpable as he guides Self Defence through the course with utmost precision. Every muscle of both horse and rider seems to be synchronized in perfect harmony, showcasing their unwavering focus and commitment to victory. This snapshot encapsulates not only a moment in time but also embodies the spirit of self-defense within horse racing. It symbolizes how these majestic creatures rely on their strength, agility, and innate instincts to overcome challenges presented before them. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the thunderous applause from spectators echoing throughout the grandstands. The crowd's excitement is contagious; it fuels our anticipation for what lies ahead in this exhilarating race. Mary Evans Sports has expertly captured this iconic moment from one of Britain's most renowned sporting events. Their dedication to preserving such memorable moments allows us to relive history through breathtaking imagery like this one – an everlasting tribute to both equine athleticism and human perseverance.
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