Horseracing Collection (page 8)

The Goodwood Race Prize Plate, 1849 (engraving)
1096346 The Goodwood Race Prize Plate, 1849 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goodwood Race Prize Plate, 1849)

Hong-Kong Races, the Race for the Plenipo Cup (engraving)
1097306 Hong-Kong Races, the Race for the Plenipo Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hong-Kong Races, the Race for the Plenipo Cup)

Hong-Kong Races, 1853, the Plenipo Cup (engraving)
1097304 Hong-Kong Races, 1853, the Plenipo Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hong-Kong Races, 1853, the Plenipo Cup)

Pontefract Races, 1853, the Gold Cup, presented by B Oliveira, Esquire, MP (engraving)
1097303 Pontefract Races, 1853, the Gold Cup, presented by B Oliveira, Esquire, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pontefract Races, 1853, the Gold Cup)

"The Doncaster Cup", King John of France Led Captive by Edward the Black Prince (engraving)
1097282 " The Doncaster Cup", King John of France Led Captive by Edward the Black Prince (engraving) by English School

The Newcastle Race Prize Plate (engraving)
1095977 The Newcastle Race Prize Plate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newcastle Race Prize Plate)

The Goodwood Race, 1859 (engraving)
1098100 The Goodwood Race, 1859 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goodwood Race, 1859)

The Doncaster Race Cup (engraving)
1104615 The Doncaster Race Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Doncaster Race Cup)

Cork Park Races, the Grand National Steeplechase (engraving)
1104011 Cork Park Races, the Grand National Steeplechase (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cork Park Races, the Grand National Steeplechase)

The Duke, Winner of the Goodwood and Brighton Cups (engraving)
1103453 The Duke, Winner of the Goodwood and Brighton Cups (engraving) by Hall, Harry (1814-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke, Winner of the Goodwood and Brighton Cups)

"General Peel, "the Winner of the Two Thousand Guineas at Newmarket Spring Meeting (engraving)
1103267 " General Peel, " the Winner of the Two Thousand Guineas at Newmarket Spring Meeting (engraving) by English School

Goodwood Group, "Conflict between Roderick Dhu and Fitzjames"(engraving)
1102097 Goodwood Group, " Conflict between Roderick Dhu and Fitzjames" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goodwood Group)

Returning from the Races at Cairo (engraving)
1103105 Returning from the Races at Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning from the Races at Cairo)

"Alarm, "the Winner of the Emperors Cup at Ascot (engraving)
1101960 " Alarm, " the Winner of the Emperors Cup at Ascot (engraving) by Herring, James (1794-1867) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Alarm)

The Horse-Watcher (engraving)
1101133 The Horse-Watcher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse-Watcher)

Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeplechase (engraving)
1101130 Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeplechase (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeplechase)

Challenge Trophy for the Hong-Kong Races (engraving)
1099016 Challenge Trophy for the Hong-Kong Races (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Challenge Trophy for the Hong-Kong Races)

The Crusaders Challenge Cup for the Colombo Races (engraving)
1103859 The Crusaders Challenge Cup for the Colombo Races (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crusaders Challenge Cup for the Colombo Races)

S A Nichols "Newminster, "Winner of the Great St Leger Stakes, at Doncaster, 1851 (engraving)
1102283s A Nichols " Newminster, " Winner of the Great St Leger Stakes, at Doncaster, 1851 (engraving) by English School

New Betting Room, Newmarket (engraving)
1101479 New Betting Room, Newmarket (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Betting Room, Newmarket)

Freiston Shore Races (engraving)
1101307 Freiston Shore Races (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freiston Shore Races)

Grand National, pub. 1933 (colour litho)
STC421781 Grand National, pub. 1933 (colour litho) by Wearne, Harry (1852-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: 88 blocks; Wearne never saw this design in printed form as he died during the cutting)

Portrait of an Old Sportsman, Sir Tatton Sykes (engraving)
2772692 Portrait of an Old Sportsman, Sir Tatton Sykes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of an Old Sportsman, Sir Tatton Sykes)

The Irish Hospitals Trusts Sweepstake on the Derby
Feature in The Illustrated London News showing the stages of the Irish Hospitals tursts sweepstake on the Derby from the mixing the counterfoils to the draw carried out at the Mansion House, Dublin

Page from the Illustrated London News, 14th June 1845, featuring Ascot prizes the Royal Hunt Cup, the Emperors Cup, and the Queens Vase

Ascot prize - The Emperors Cup
Amongst the Ascot prizes for 1845 is the Emperors Cup, a gift of the Emperor of Russia on his 1844 visit to Queen Victoria

Excited race-goers
Race-goers caught up in the excitement of the moment. Date: circa 1930s

Comic postcard, fond of animals Date: 20th century

Racecourse, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092474 Racecourse, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Racecourse, Johannesburg)

The Astley Institute for potential jockeys run by R. Taylor

"Fanny Grey, "Winner of the Manchester Grand Steeple-Chase (engraving)
1618003 " Fanny Grey, " Winner of the Manchester Grand Steeple-Chase (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Fanny Grey)

Leaves from the Derby Day (engraving)
1613745 Leaves from the Derby Day (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaves from the Derby Day)

Epsom Races, the Return from the Derby (engraving)
1619053 Epsom Races, the Return from the Derby (engraving) by Herring, Benjamin (1830-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epsom Races, the Return from the Derby)

Warwick Race Plate, 1852, Charles I discovering the Body of his Standard-Bearer at Edgehill (engraving)
1618403 Warwick Race Plate, 1852, Charles I discovering the Body of his Standard-Bearer at Edgehill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warwick Race Plate)

"Kingston, "the Winner of the Goodwood Cup, 1852 (engraving)
1618323 " Kingston, " the Winner of the Goodwood Cup, 1852 (engraving) by Herring, Benjamin (1830-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Kingston)

Manchester Races, The Welter Cup (engraving)
1618173 Manchester Races, The Welter Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manchester Races, The Welter Cup)

The Derby Day, View of the Course from near "The Corner, "looking towards the Paddock (engraving)
1612970 The Derby Day, View of the Course from near " The Corner, " looking towards the Paddock (engraving) by Skill

Epsom Spring Meeting, Great Metropolitan Steeple-Chase, the Jump at the Brook (engraving)
1612083 Epsom Spring Meeting, Great Metropolitan Steeple-Chase, the Jump at the Brook (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epsom Spring Meeting)

Various Trophies (engraving)
1612213 Various Trophies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various Trophies. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 June 1850)

The Alexandra Park Race-Cup (engraving)
1611216 The Alexandra Park Race-Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alexandra Park Race-Cup)

The Alexandra Park Races, Muswell Hill (engraving)
1611209 The Alexandra Park Races, Muswell Hill (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alexandra Park Races, Muswell Hill)

The Races at Cannes, South of France (engraving)
1611071 The Races at Cannes, South of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Races at Cannes, South of France)

Ladas (chromolitho)
1604420 Ladas (chromolitho) by Cullin, Isaac J. (fl.1881-1920) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladas. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 June 1894)

Epsom Races, HRH Prince Albert and HRH Prince Frederick William of Prussia in the Grand Stand (engraving)
1608852 Epsom Races, HRH Prince Albert and HRH Prince Frederick William of Prussia in the Grand Stand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epsom Races)

The Spring Meeting before Sebastopol, the First Jump, Second Race (engraving)
1608761 The Spring Meeting before Sebastopol, the First Jump, Second Race (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spring Meeting before Sebastopol)

Sketches in China, Hong-Kong Races, 1858 (engraving)
1609549 Sketches in China, Hong-Kong Races, 1858 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in China, Hong-Kong Races, 1858)

Carnival Races at Rome (engraving)
1608577 Carnival Races at Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carnival Races at Rome. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 February 1856)

The Celebrated Race-Horse "Fisherman"(engraving)
1609246 The Celebrated Race-Horse " Fisherman" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Celebrated Race-Horse " Fisherman")

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From the iconic Jim Pike and his legendary horse, Phar Lap, to the thrilling races at Saratoga Race Course in NY State, it has captivated hearts worldwide. Witness Desert Orchid's breathtaking leap during the Cheltenham Gold Cup race on that unforgettable day of March 15th, 1990. The excitement continues with a glimpse of Cartmel Races Poster enticing spectators to experience the thrill firsthand. Derby Day - an event where Olympians collide in a battle for glory, as depicted by Cecil Aldin's masterpiece 'The Derby 1923'. Ascot takes center stage on Tatler's front cover in 1955, showcasing the elegance and grandeur surrounding horse racing. Red Rum steals our hearts once again after triumphing at the prestigious Grand National in April 1977, celebrated with a joyous reception. With every jump over fences and full stretch gallop towards victory, Red Rum solidifies his place in racing history. Hon Dorothy Paget graces us with her presence alongside her beloved Golden Miller – a testament to the bond between jockey and horse. Howard K Elcock captures the electrifying atmosphere 'on the rails' at Goodwood Racecourse – where anticipation fills every corner. Finally, Bechers Ghost haunts our memories as we recall those daring moments at the Grand National that leave us breathless yet hungry for more horseracing adventures.