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Background imageRaces Collection: At the Races, c1866-1868, (1937). Creator: Edgar Degas

At the Races, c1866-1868, (1937). Creator: Edgar Degas
At the Races, c1866-1868, (1937). The Parade, or Race Horses in front of the Stands. Painting in the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From " The Impressionists" by Wilhelm Uhde

Background imageRaces Collection: The Princes Second Derby, 1900: Diamond Jubilee first past the post, (1901). Creator: Unknown

The Princes Second Derby, 1900: Diamond Jubilee first past the post, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Princes Second Derby, 1900: Diamond Jubilee first past the post, (1901). Thoroughbred race horse owned by the Prince of Wales winning the Derby at Epsom racecourse in Surrey

Background imageRaces Collection: Ascot fashion, 1913 (1951)

Ascot fashion, 1913 (1951). A print from 100 Years in Pictures, A panorama of History in the Making, text by DC Somervell, Odhams press Limited, London, 1951

Background imageRaces Collection: Race for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. Artist: Harris

Race for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. Artist: Harris
Race for the Great St Leger Stakes, 1836. First held in 1776, the St Leger is the oldest of the five classic English horse races

Background imageRaces Collection: Diamond Jubilee, 1911

Diamond Jubilee, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageRaces Collection: Persimmon, 1911

Persimmon, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageRaces Collection: Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911)

Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageRaces Collection: Spearmint, c1905 (c1910)

Spearmint, c1905 (c1910). Spearmint (1903-1924) was a British thoroughbred racehorse and a sire owned by Major Eustace Loder (1867-1914)

Background imageRaces Collection: The races at Cairo: canter in front of the grand stand before the start, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The races at Cairo: canter in front of the grand stand before the start, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The races at Cairo: canter in front of the grand stand before the start, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Frederick George

Background imageRaces Collection: Kisber (Winner of the Derby); Enguerrande and Camelia (Runners of the Dead-Heat for the Oaks)

Kisber (Winner of the Derby); Enguerrande and Camelia (Runners of the Dead-Heat for the Oaks), 1876. Creator: Unknown
Kisber (Winner of the Derby); Enguerrande and Camelia (Runners of the Dead-Heat for the Oaks), 1876....the greatest racing prize of the year has fallen to a Hungarian

Background imageRaces Collection: Comment savoir le nom de ce cavalier qui vient de tomber?... 1857. Creator: Cham

Comment savoir le nom de ce cavalier qui vient de tomber?... 1857. Creator: Cham
Comment savoir le nom de ce cavalier qui vient de tomber?..1857. Periodical: Le Charivari, Tuesday, 21 April 1857. How To Know The Name Of That Rider Who Just Fell?

Background imageRaces Collection: Apology, the Winner of the Gold Cup at Ascot, 1876. Creator: John Sturgess

Apology, the Winner of the Gold Cup at Ascot, 1876. Creator: John Sturgess
Apology, the Winner of the Gold Cup at Ascot, 1876. She was bred by that fine old sportsman the late Rev. John King, better known under his turf name of "Mr

Background imageRaces Collection: Jockey au Galop, c1878. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Jockey au Galop, c1878. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Jockey au Galop, c1878

Background imageRaces Collection: The Horse Race, 1829. Creator: Josephus Jodocus Moerenhout

The Horse Race, 1829. Creator: Josephus Jodocus Moerenhout
The Horse Race, 1829

Background imageRaces Collection: The Ascot Race Plate: the Royal Hunt Cup - Death of the Boar, the Buck, and the Fox, 1856

The Ascot Race Plate: the Royal Hunt Cup - Death of the Boar, the Buck, and the Fox, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Ascot Race Plate: the Royal Hunt Cup - Death of the Boar, the Buck, and the Fox, 1856. The "Royal Hunt Cup" is a tazza-shaped bowl, supported on a stem

Background imageRaces Collection: The Ascot Race Plate: the Ascot Cup - Perseus and Andromeda, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Ascot Race Plate: the Ascot Cup - Perseus and Andromeda, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Ascot Race Plate: the Ascot Cup - Perseus and Andromeda, 1856. The "Ascot Cup, " which is nearly three feet in height, independently of the base

Background imageRaces Collection: The Ascot Race Plate: the Gold Vase - the White Doe of Rilstone alluring Thomas the Rhymer into

The Ascot Race Plate: the Gold Vase - the White Doe of Rilstone alluring Thomas the Rhymer into Fair Creator: Unknown
The Ascot Race Plate: the Gold Vase - the White Doe of Rilstone alluring Thomas the Rhymer into Fairyland, 1856. Trophy which...illustrates the legend which Sir Walter Scott has made popular

Background imageRaces Collection: Epsom Races - 'Mincepie', Winner of the Oaks, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Epsom Races - "Mincepie", Winner of the Oaks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Epsom Races - "Mincepie", Winner of the Oaks, 1856. Racehorse and rider. Mincepie is a chestnut filly, bred by the Earl of Howth, and is now the property of H. Hill, Esq

Background imageRaces Collection: Epsom Races: The Winner, after the Race, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Epsom Races: The Winner, after the Race, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Epsom Races: The Winner, after the Race, 1856. Horses, owners and jockeys. Fly-by-Night was in considerable demand. At first 15 to 1 was booked about him to several hundred pounds

Background imageRaces Collection: Epsom Races: 'Going to the Derby', 1856. Creator: Unknown. Epsom Races: 'Going to the Derby', 1856

Epsom Races: "Going to the Derby", 1856. Creator: Unknown. Epsom Races: "Going to the Derby", 1856
Epsom Races: "Going to the Derby", 1856. Travelling to the famous horserace in Surrey. Notwithstanding the many inducements which the railway presents to visitors eager to reach the scene

Background imageRaces Collection: Carnival Races at Rome, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Carnival Races at Rome, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Carnival Races at Rome, 1856. The horses are now at their starting posts, without riders...At the start a rope is placed across the street, the horses being led close up to it

Background imageRaces Collection: Ce qu'on appelle les plasirs du turf, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ce qu'on appelle les plasirs du turf, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ce qu'on appelle les plasirs du turf, 19th century. The so-called pleasures of the turf

Background imageRaces Collection: Courses nautiques de 1856, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Courses nautiques de 1856, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Courses nautiques de 1856, 19th century. Nautical races of 1856

Background imageRaces Collection: 'The Newmarket October Meeting -- Racing in Wind and Rain; rain on the Course, 1891

'The Newmarket October Meeting -- Racing in Wind and Rain; rain on the Course, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Newmarket October Meeting -- Racing in Wind and Rain; rain on the Course, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageRaces Collection: French Race Horses. Creator: Carle Vernet

French Race Horses. Creator: Carle Vernet
French Race Horses

Background imageRaces Collection: 'Society at Ascot- The Cup Day, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'Society at Ascot- The Cup Day, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Society at Ascot- The Cup Day, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageRaces Collection: 'Sailors on Horseback- The Navy Cup at Gibraltar, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'Sailors on Horseback- The Navy Cup at Gibraltar, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sailors on Horseback- The Navy Cup at Gibraltar, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageRaces Collection: The Humours of Horse Racing, Weighing and Rubbing Down, c1816 (1886). Creator: Unknown

The Humours of Horse Racing, Weighing and Rubbing Down, c1816 (1886). Creator: Unknown
The Humours of Horse Racing, Weighing and Rubbing Down, c1816 (1886). From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageRaces Collection: The Humours of Horse Racing, The Start, c1816 (1886). Creator: Unknown

The Humours of Horse Racing, The Start, c1816 (1886). Creator: Unknown
The Humours of Horse Racing, The Start, c1816 (1886). From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageRaces Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Ouen : L'hippodrome de Saint-Ouen. Creator: Paul Jean Gervais

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Ouen : L'hippodrome de Saint-Ouen. Creator: Paul Jean Gervais
Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Ouen : L'hippodrome de Saint-Ouen.. The races at Saint-Ouen - inspecting the horses before the race

Background imageRaces Collection: Races at Champ-de-Mars, current 8th arrondissemnt, around 1830. Creator: Unknown

Races at Champ-de-Mars, current 8th arrondissemnt, around 1830. Creator: Unknown
Races at Champ-de-Mars, current 8th arrondissemnt, around 1830

Background imageRaces Collection: Derby Day, 1946, 1947. Creator: Unknown

Derby Day, 1946, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Derby Day, 1946, 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with daughter Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) arriving at the Epsom races

Background imageRaces Collection: Benning Races - August Belmont; Mrs. Donald Cameron; Sec. Meyer. 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Benning Races - August Belmont; Mrs. Donald Cameron; Sec. Meyer. 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Benning Races - August Belmont; Mrs. Donald Cameron; Secretary Meyer, 1912. [Racecourse, Washington, DC: businessman and financier August Belmont; Elizabeth Sherman, wife of James Donald Cameron

Background imageRaces Collection: Benning Races - August Belmont And Mrs. Donald Cameron, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Benning Races - August Belmont And Mrs. Donald Cameron, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Benning Races - August Belmont And Mrs. Donald Cameron, 1912. [Benning Race Track in Washington, D.C. opened in 1890. Businessman and financier August Belmont; Elizabeth Sherman

Background imageRaces Collection: Benning Races. Miss Helen Taft, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Benning Races. Miss Helen Taft, 1912

Benning Races. Miss Helen Taft, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Benning Races. Miss Helen Taft, 1912
Benning Races. Miss Helen Taft, 1912. [Daughter of US president. Benning Race Track in Washington, D.C. opened in 1890]

Background imageRaces Collection: The Doncaster Winners: St. Leger - 'Knight of St. George'; Doncaster Cup - 'Virago', 1854

The Doncaster Winners: St. Leger - "Knight of St. George"; Doncaster Cup - "Virago", 1854. At the end of the racing season of last year

Background imageRaces Collection: The Regatta, at Montreal, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Regatta, at Montreal, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Regatta, at Montreal, 1850....the citizens of Montreal [in Canada, decided on] the necessity of preparing a suitable display of Canadian industry

Background imageRaces Collection: Goodwood Races, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Goodwood Races, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races, 1850. Horseracing at Goodwood Racecourse near Chichester, West Sussex. The Grandstand, with its saloons, banquet-halls, terraces, and parterres "lying in a pleasant shade

Background imageRaces Collection: The Winner, 1898. Creator: Félix Vallotton

The Winner, 1898. Creator: Félix Vallotton
The Winner, 1898

Background imageRaces Collection: Landgrave, Winner of the Cambridgeshire Stakes at Newmarket, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Landgrave, Winner of the Cambridgeshire Stakes at Newmarket, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Landgrave, Winner of the Cambridgeshire Stakes at Newmarket, 1850. Racehorse owned by a Mr. Gratwicke and ridden by Jem Chapple. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Background imageRaces Collection: Ships Boat-Race at Cherbourg, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Ships Boat-Race at Cherbourg, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ships Boat-Race at Cherbourg, 1850. Naval review and regatta on the French coast....multitudes assembled on the piers, wharfs, roofs, and shores

Background imageRaces Collection: Doncaster Race-Course, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Doncaster Race-Course, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Doncaster Race-Course, 1850. Horse racing in Yorkshire. The influx [of spectators] was continuous and immense, and we venture to say that what Doncaster has lost in the grade of its supporters was

Background imageRaces Collection: Doncaster Races - the Dead-Heat for the St. Leger Stakes... 1850. Creator: Unknown

Doncaster Races - the Dead-Heat for the St. Leger Stakes... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Doncaster Races - the Dead-Heat for the St. Leger Stakes, between "Voltigeur" and "Russborough" - "Bolingbroke" third, 1850

Background imageRaces Collection: Epsom - the Race for 'The Derby Stakes', 1850. Creator: Unknown

Epsom - the Race for "The Derby Stakes", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Epsom - the Race for "The Derby Stakes", 1850. Horse racing at Epsom in Surrey. Penang and Deicoon got away together, and, with the Nigger, Mildew, the Swede, and Ghillie Callum laid up

Background imageRaces Collection: Voltigeur, the Winner of the Derby Stakes, 1850, (1850). Creator: Smyth

Voltigeur, the Winner of the Derby Stakes, 1850, (1850). Creator: Smyth
Voltigeur, the Winner of the Derby Stakes, 1850, (1850). Epsom horse races in Surrey. Voltigeur, nominally at 25 to 1, wins by a length, with Pitsford next him!'

Background imageRaces Collection: Doncaster Races - the Road to the Course, 1850. Creator: Edmund Evans

Doncaster Races - the Road to the Course, 1850. Creator: Edmund Evans
Doncaster Races - the Road to the Course, 1850. Horse racing in Yorkshire. The Meeting attracted an immense and very respectable assemblage

Background imageRaces Collection: Nimroud Sculptures...Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Nimroud Sculptures...Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Nimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Engraving of...a fine, though unfortunately broken slab

Background imageRaces Collection: Epsom Spring Meeting...Preparing to Start for the Great Metropolitan Stakes, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Epsom Spring Meeting...Preparing to Start for the Great Metropolitan Stakes, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Epsom Spring Meeting - Sketch on the Downs - Preparing to Start for the Great Metropolitan Stakes, 1850. Horseracing in Surrey



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