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Ernie Johnson jockey on Blakeney after winning The Derby at Epsom - June 1969
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Ernie Johnson jockey on Blakeney after winning The Derby at Epsom - June 1969
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England
GL*515792
Media ID 21539399
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Course Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners 1969
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling moment of triumph at Epsom's prestigious Derby in June 1969. The image captures the sheer elation on Ernie Johnson's face as he sits atop his magnificent steed, Blakeney, after their resounding victory. Ernie Johnson, a skilled jockey with unwavering determination, had just guided Blakeney to an unforgettable win on that fateful day. The intensity of the race is palpable even through the stillness of this frozen frame; you can almost hear the thundering hooves and feel the adrenaline coursing through their veins. The iconic Epsom Racecourse serves as a majestic backdrop for this historic moment in horseracing history. Its sprawling green fields bear witness to countless tales of bravery and skill displayed by both horse and rider throughout time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryear, it becomes evident that horse racing is not merely a sport but an art form where human and equine unite in perfect harmony. It showcases the dedication of trainers who tirelessly prepare these magnificent creatures for moments like these - moments when they become champions. This photograph encapsulates everything that makes horseracing so enthralling: speed, power, grace, and unyielding spirit. It immortalizes Ernie Johnson's triumphant ride on Blakeney while paying homage to all those involved in creating such magical memories within this timeless sport.
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