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No1 Arkle in the King George VI steeplechase at Kempton Park 1965 with jockey Pat Taffe
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No1 Arkle in the King George VI steeplechase at Kempton Park 1965 with jockey Pat Taffe
No1 Arkle in the King George VI steeplechase at Kempton Park 1965 with jockey Pat Taffe.
27th December 1965
Chris Smith
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
1965 - 3033
Media ID 21656076
© Mirrorpix
Champion Fence Horseracing Jockey Jumping One Man Only
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This print takes us back to the thrilling world of horseracing in the 1960s. The image showcases the legendary No1 Arkle, an unrivaled champion, competing in the prestigious King George VI steeplechase at Kempton Park on 27th December 1965. With jockey Pat Taffe firmly seated atop his magnificent steed, this dynamic duo is ready to conquer any obstacle that comes their way. The photograph perfectly captures a heart-stopping moment as No1 Arkle gracefully soars over a formidable fence. The intensity and determination etched on both horse and jockey's faces are palpable, reflecting their unwavering commitment to victory. It is a testament to their exceptional skill and bond that they have become an inseparable force within the realm of horseracing. Chris Smith's expertly captured shot not only freezes this exhilarating instant in time but also encapsulates the essence of sport itself. It symbolizes courage, strength, and relentless pursuit of excellence that define true champions across all disciplines. For those who appreciate sporting history or simply admire these majestic creatures in action, this print from Memory Lane Prints is sure to evoke nostalgia and admiration for one of horseracing's most iconic partnerships – No1 Arkle with jockey Pat Taffe – forever etched into our collective memory as legends of their time.
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