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HM Queen Elizabeth II leads her horse Carrozza in after it has won the 179th Oaks Stakes
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HM Queen Elizabeth II leads her horse Carrozza in after it has won the 179th Oaks Stakes
HM Queen Elizabeth II leads her horse Carrozza in after it has won the 179th Oaks Stakes, with Lester Piggott in the saddle. On the left is Lord Rosebery, a course steward, and in the centre is the Queens trainer Mr Noel Murless.
In a photo-finish, Silken Gilder, ridden by J Eddery, was given second, and Rose Royal II, the favourite with J Massard in the saddle, third.
7th June 1957
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Media ID 11279639
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English Qeii Queen Elizabeth Ii Race Racehorse Royalty Top Hat Winner Finish Police Guard Result
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In this photo print, we witness a moment of triumph and elegance as HM Queen Elizabeth II leads her majestic horse Carrozza in after its triumphant victory at the 179th Oaks Stakes. The image captures the essence of royalty, grace, and the thrill of horseracing. With Lester Piggott skillfully guiding Carrozza to victory, the Queen's radiant smile reflects her pride in this remarkable achievement. Standing on the left is Lord Rosebery, a course steward who shares in Her Majesty's joy. In the center stands Mr Noel Murless, the esteemed trainer responsible for preparing Carrozza for this glorious win. The intensity of competition is evident as Silken Gilder ridden by J Eddery claims second place in a nail-biting photo-finish. Meanwhile, Rose Royal II with J Massard aboard secures third place amidst fierce competition from other talented contenders. This historic snapshot transports us back to June 7th, 1957 when racing enthusiasts gathered to witness an unforgettable race that showcased both equine prowess and human determination. The presence of a police guard adds an air of grandeur while top hats symbolize tradition and sophistication. Preserved by Royalty at TopFoto, this photograph immortalizes not only a thrilling race but also highlights Queen Elizabeth II's passion for horses – an enduring aspect of her reign that has captivated millions around the world.
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