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Famous racehorse Nijinsky with Lester Piggott after winning the 1970 Epsom Derby
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Famous racehorse Nijinsky with Lester Piggott after winning the 1970 Epsom Derby
Famous racehorse Nijinsky with Lester Piggott after winning the 1970 Epsom Derby, 3rd June 1970
Charlie Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*783837
Media ID 21656300
© Mirrorpix
Horse Horse Racing Jockey Success Victorious 1970
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This print captures a historic moment in horse racing history. The legendary racehorse Nijinsky, with jockey Lester Piggott atop, stands proudly after their triumphant victory at the 1970 Epsom Derby. The image exudes an air of exhilaration and achievement as both horse and rider bask in their well-deserved success. Nijinsky, known for his exceptional speed and stamina, was a true icon of the sport. This photograph showcases the bond between man and beast as Piggott gently holds onto Nijinsky's reins, displaying mutual respect and admiration. Their unity is palpable - a testament to the countless hours of training and dedication that led them to this pinnacle moment. The energy captured within this snapshot transports us back to that fateful day on June 3rd, 1970. It allows us to relive the excitement felt by spectators who witnessed this remarkable feat firsthand. As we gaze upon this piece of equestrian history frozen in time, we can almost hear the thundering hooves pounding against the turf and feel our hearts race alongside these magnificent creatures. Charlie Ley's skillful composition brings forth every detail - from Nijinsky's sleek coat glistening under sunlight to Piggott's beaming smile radiating pure joy. This print serves as a reminder that hard work, determination, and unwavering passion can lead to extraordinary achievements in any field. For enthusiasts of horse racing or those simply captivated by moments of triumph
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