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Get Carter... and top jockey Steve Couthen couldn t at Gosforth Park
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Get Carter... and top jockey Steve Couthen couldn t at Gosforth Park
Get Carter.... and top jockey Steve Couthen couldn t at Gosforth Park. The unconsidered Farajullah, partnered by Gary Carter wins the Federation Brewery Beeswing Stakes at the expense of Couthens mount Midyan, with the favourite Noble Minstrel, centre coming third. 27th July 1987
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Mirrorpix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21684888
© Mirrorpix
Course Flat Galloping Horseracing Horses Jockeys Newcastle Racehorses Whips
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling world of horseracing in the 1980s. The image captures a momentous race at Gosforth Park, where renowned jockey Steve Couthen faced an unexpected defeat. The unconsidered underdog, Farajullah, guided by Gary Carter, emerges victorious in the Federation Brewery Beeswing Stakes. This surprising outcome comes at the expense of Couthen's mount Midyan, who valiantly races alongside but falls short of victory. Meanwhile, Noble Minstrel, the crowd favorite horse ridden by another skilled jockey, takes third place. The photograph freezes this intense action on the flat course as these magnificent creatures gallop towards glory. The determination etched on their faces is mirrored by their riders' focused expressions. We can almost hear the thundering hooves and feel the adrenaline coursing through both horses and jockeys alike. This snapshot not only immortalizes a specific event but also encapsulates an era when horseracing was at its peak in Newcastle. It showcases both the skill and unpredictability that make this sport so enthralling for spectators worldwide. Whether you're a fan of horseracing or simply appreciate powerful imagery capturing moments of triumph and defeat, this print "Get Carter. . . " is sure to transport you back to that unforgettable day on July 27th, 1987 – a day when Farajullah defied all odds
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