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The worlds greatest race - The Derby. A view of the course at Epsom
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The worlds greatest race - The Derby. A view of the course at Epsom
The worlds greatest race - The Derby. A view of the course at Epsom, showing the motor-coachs and part of the huge crowd which use them as stands to view the racing. 4th June 1929
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Epsom
Surrey
England
Media ID 21829522
© Mirrorpix
1929 Betting Bookmakers Coach Epsom Gambling Horse Open Top Racing Surrey Westbrook
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The World's Greatest Race - The Derby: A Glimpse into the Glorious Past. This print takes us back to the 4th of June, 1929, at Epsom Downs Racecourse. As we gaze upon the course, a mesmerizing sight unfolds before our eyes. The vast expanse of green is dotted with motor-coaches that have been transformed into makeshift stands by an ingenious crowd. These open-top vehicles offer a unique vantage point for racing enthusiasts who eagerly await the thundering hooves and adrenaline-fueled moments of this legendary event. The atmosphere is electric as bookmakers bustle about, taking bets from eager punters hoping to strike it lucky. The air is thick with anticipation and excitement as spectators engage in animated conversations about their favorite horses and jockeys. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse of George Yates and Hyams – two prominent figures whose names are etched in history alongside The Derby. Their presence adds an extra layer of significance to this already iconic moment. Transported back to the glamorous era of horse racing in the 1920s, we can almost feel ourselves being swept up by the thrill and spectacle that defined these races. It serves as a reminder that even after all these years, The Derby continues to captivate hearts and minds around the world.
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