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Lester Piggott receives treatment after falling from Coffe n Cream at Goodwood racecourse
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Lester Piggott receives treatment after falling from Coffe n Cream at Goodwood racecourse
Lester Piggott receives treatment after falling from Coffe n Cream at Goodwood racecourse
horse racing
horseracing
injury
accident
injured
medical treatment
emergency
July 1994
1990s
© Mirrorpix
Unknown
mirrorpix
Goodwood
West Sussex
England
WA*3344804
Media ID 21245362
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a moment of both triumph and adversity in the world of horse racing. The image captures the legendary jockey Lester Piggott receiving urgent medical treatment after a heart-stopping fall from his mount Coffe n Cream at Goodwood racecourse in July 1994. The intensity of the scene is palpable as paramedics rush to attend to Piggott, who lies on the ground surrounded by concerned onlookers. Despite being injured, his determination and resilience shine through as he bravely faces this unexpected setback. This snapshot not only immortalizes an unfortunate accident but also serves as a reminder of the risks involved in such a thrilling sport. It showcases the dedication and commitment required by these athletes who put their lives on the line each time they mount their horses. Packed with historical significance, this photograph transports us back to an era when horseracing was at its peak popularity during the 1990s. It offers us a glimpse into one of those rare moments where victory turns into vulnerability within seconds. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by an unknown photographer, we cannot help but admire Lester Piggott's courage and tenacity in facing adversity head-on. This print serves as a testament to his indomitable spirit and unwavering passion for horseracing that made him one of the greatest jockeys of all time.
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