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Pat Taaffe on Irish-trained Arkle takes the last fence ahead of English champion Mill House
Pat Taaffe on Irish-trained Arkle takes the last fence ahead of English champion Mill House, ridden by G.W. Robinson before racing on to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
7 March 1964
Arkle (19 April 1957 - 31 May 1970)
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 12122511
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1960s Action Famous Jump Legend Nineteen Sixties Racecourse Racehorse Racing Sixties Winning Steeplechase Steeplechaser
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the race with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic moment when Pat Taaffe and Irish-trained Arkle take the last fence ahead of English champion Mill House, ridden by G.W. Robinson, in the exhilarating Cheltenham Gold Cup race. This stunning photograph captures the intensity and excitement of the competition as Arkle surges forward to claim victory. Relive this legendary racing moment and add a touch of sporting history to your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Available now at Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a defining moment in horse racing history. Pat Taaffe, skillfully mounted on the magnificent Irish-trained Arkle, soars over the last fence with sheer determination etched across his face. In hot pursuit is the formidable English champion Mill House, ridden by G. W. Robinson, desperately trying to keep up. Taken on 7th March 1964 at Cheltenham racecourse, this image immortalizes Arkle's triumphant victory in the prestigious Gold Cup. The atmosphere is electric as spectators hold their breaths, witnessing a legendary battle between two iconic horses of their time. Arkle, born on 19th April 1957 and sadly passing away on 31st May 1970, was more than just a racehorse; he became a symbol of greatness and an inspiration for generations to come. This photograph encapsulates not only his incredible jumping ability but also his indomitable spirit that propelled him to countless victories. The action-packed scene transports us back to the swinging sixties when horse racing was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of the thrilling moments that unfolded within those hallowed grounds where dreams were made or shattered. General's expert lens has captured this historic event with such precision that it allows us to relive every heart-stopping second of this epic steeplechase clash. A true testament to sporting excellence and courage under pressure, this print stands as a tribute to one of horseracing's most
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