At Becher's Brook Saxby Falls From Horse, "Svetoi"

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

Scope and Content

Photographs from the Sunday Pictorial showing jockey, Brook Saxby's bad fall from his horse, "Svetoi", at Becher's [Brook] fence at the Grand National in the early 20th century with the second image showing several policemen picking up the unconscious man from the racetrack.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013