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Race for the Great St. Leger Stakes, 1836. Approbation - Off in good Style, (1837)
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Race for the Great St. Leger Stakes, 1836. Approbation - Off in good Style, (1837)
Race for the Great St. Leger Stakes, 1836. Approbation - Off in good Style, (1837). Jockeys and their horses taking part in the St Leger Stakes flat horse race at Doncaster. [Ackermann & Co, London, 1836]
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This print captures the thrilling atmosphere of the Race for the Great St. Leger Stakes in 1836. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, as jockeys and their magnificent horses thunder down the racecourse at Doncaster with incredible speed and grace. The vibrant colors bring this historical scene to life, allowing us to appreciate every detail of this exhilarating event. The renowned artist James Pollard skillfully depicts each horse's powerful stride and the determination on the faces of both jockeys and spectators alike. In this snapshot from 19th century Britain, we witness not only a sporting spectacle but also a glimpse into an era when horse racing was one of society's most beloved pastimes. Men dressed in dapper attire gather around, eagerly following every twist and turn of the racecourse. Rudolph Ackermann's masterful printing technique ensures that every stroke is faithfully reproduced, preserving this significant moment for generations to come. This print serves as a testament to both human athleticism and equine prowess, capturing the essence of sportsmanship during Victorian times. Whether you are an avid fan of horse racing or simply appreciate artistry from bygone eras, this stunning print will transport you back in time to experience firsthand one of England's most prestigious flat races - The Great St. Leger Stakes.
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