Racing Mishaps

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/3463
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 81mm by 81mm 1 slide
      81mm by 81mm

Scope and Content

Two photographs of horse racing mishaps at the 'first southern meeting under National Hunt Rules at Newbury' in 1919. The top image shows the horse, "Unity" falling at the brook in the Findon Selling Handicap Steeplechase and unseating the jockey; and the bottom image shows the horse, "Neil Girl" nearly falling at the second obstacle in the Juvenile Selling Hurdle race.

Archivist's Note

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

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