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Steeple Chase Collection

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Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Horse Racing - The Last Hedge

Horse Racing - The Last Hedge - Three horses in contention in this steeplechase race as they leap the final fence. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Some Grand National

Some Grand National
A number of jockeys who were expected to ride in the 1938 Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree " walking the plank" at the famous Bechers Brook

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Coney Island

Coney Island
The pier seen from Steeplechase Park roller coaster, Coney Island, New York, America

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Famous racehorse Golden Miller with owner Dorothy Paget after winning the 1934 Grand

Famous racehorse Golden Miller with owner Dorothy Paget after winning the 1934 Grand National at Aintree. March 1934

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: HORSE RACING, 1870. Grand Stand, Monmouth Park - the Hurdle Race

HORSE RACING, 1870. Grand Stand, Monmouth Park - the Hurdle Race. Horse racing at Monmouth Park, New Jersey. Wood engraving after Alfred R. Waud from an American newspaper of 1870

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Opening day of Cheltenham Races, Prestbury Park

Opening day of Cheltenham Races, Prestbury Park
A general view of the Paddock during Parade on the opening day of the Cheltenham Steeplechase Clubs Autumn Meeting at Prestbury Park. 1911

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Horse racing

Horse racing. Photographed in Dubai, United Arab Emerites

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Midnight Steeplechase 2

Midnight Steeplechase 2
THE MIDNIGHT STEEPLECHASE The large field near Biless Corner - Subden leads over the fence

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Grand National 1969 Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap no 20

Grand National 1969 Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap no 20) seen here on the first circuit of the race March 1969

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The great Match between Mr Flintoff and Jack Rogers (coloured engraving)

The great Match between Mr Flintoff and Jack Rogers (coloured engraving)
2812536 The great Match between Mr Flintoff and Jack Rogers (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great Match between Mr Flintoff and Jack Rogers)

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Amateur Athletic Association of Yokohama, Spring Meeting, 1876 (engraving)

Amateur Athletic Association of Yokohama, Spring Meeting, 1876 (engraving)
1616008 Amateur Athletic Association of Yokohama, Spring Meeting, 1876 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur Athletic Association of Yokohama)

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: A Rather Fast Steeple Chase (coloured engraving)

A Rather Fast Steeple Chase (coloured engraving)
2818066 A Rather Fast Steeple Chase (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rather Fast Steeple Chase)

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Grand Military Steeple Chase, at London, Canada West, 9th May, 1843, engraved by J

Grand Military Steeple Chase, at London, Canada West, 9th May, 1843, engraved by J
2632374 Grand Military Steeple Chase, at London, Canada West, 9th May, 1843, engraved by J. Harris, 1845 (colour aquatint) by Alexander

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: A Steeplechase, The Winner (oil on canvas)

A Steeplechase, The Winner (oil on canvas)
XYC157043 A Steeplechase, The Winner (oil on canvas) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); 25.4x35.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Grand National. Higland Wedding 14 (left) No 33 and Kilburn No 7 on the second

Grand National. Higland Wedding 14 (left) No 33 and Kilburn No 7 on the second circuit at Beechers.Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap) is following. 29th March 1969

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Chris Brasher marries tennis star Shirley Bloom at Chelsea Old Church

Chris Brasher marries tennis star Shirley Bloom at Chelsea Old Church

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Grand National 1969 Kilburn No 7 stumbles and throws his jockey T Carberry

Grand National 1969 Kilburn No 7 stumbles and throws his jockey T Carberry on the second circuit at Beechers as he is passed by no14 Highland Wedding and Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Grand National 1969 Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa

Grand National 1969 Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap No 20 second from the right) seen here at the turn. March 1969

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Grand National at Aintree: Landing after jumping the canal turn is the eventual

The Grand National at Aintree: Landing after jumping the canal turn is the eventual winner L Escargot. April 1975

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Grand National at Aintree: L Escargot (No. 4) has just jumped the canal turn for

The Grand National at Aintree: L Escargot (No. 4) has just jumped the canal turn for the first time. He went on to beat Red Rum. April 1975 75-1790-002

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Grand National at Aintree: Jockey A. Webber has just fallen off Bally Richard again

The Grand National at Aintree: Jockey A. Webber has just fallen off Bally Richard again (No. 15 on left). The rider faces the oncoming Red Rum who finished 2nd. April 1975 75-1790-004

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Grand National at Aintree: Red Rum narrowly miss Jockey A

The Grand National at Aintree: Red Rum narrowly miss Jockey A. Webber at the canal turn after falling off Bally Richard again. April 1975 75-1790-003

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Grand National at Aintree. April 1975 75-1790

The Grand National at Aintree. April 1975 75-1790

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Grand National at Aintree: On extreme left is L Escargot (No

The Grand National at Aintree: On extreme left is L Escargot (No. 4) who won the race, after jumping the canal turn for the first time. Also in picture is Spanish Steps (No. 13) who was third

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: American Jockey Mr. Tim Durrant, 68, the oldest rider in the Grand National at Aintree

American Jockey Mr. Tim Durrant, 68, the oldest rider in the Grand National at Aintree, Liverpool, with his horse High Landie. March 1968 P007083

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: C. Kemball first over and unsaddled at the Chair on Freddie Bee in the 1984 Grand

C. Kemball first over and unsaddled at the Chair on Freddie Bee in the 1984 Grand National. March 1984 P008123

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Grand National 1969 Kilburn No 7 stumbles and throws his jockey T Carberry

Grand National 1969 Kilburn No 7 stumbles and throws his jockey T Carberry on the second circuit at Beechers. Andrew Parker Bowles on The Fossa (Spotted Cap) is following. March 1969

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: At the first fence in the 1953 Grand National Tim Moloney (white breeches

At the first fence in the 1953 Grand National Tim Moloney (white breeches) parts company from his horse quite naturally. March 1953 P009325

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Norfolk NR8 6 Map

Norfolk NR8 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Norfolk NR8 6

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Steeplechase riders in Britain, 1880s

Steeplechase riders in Britain, 1880s
Steeplechase riders taking a jump in Britain, 1880s. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century painting by J. Sturgess

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Grand National at Aintree by Gilbert Holiday

Grand National at Aintree by Gilbert Holiday
The steeplechase horse race, the Grand National, run at Aintree, Liverpool showing the Canal Turn which provides many thrills

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Bob Champion

Bob Champion
Horse Racing - 1993 Imperial Cup - Sandown Park Bob Champion, who famously won the 1981 Grand National on Aldaniti

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Source Size = 3557 x 2323

Source Size = 3557 x 2323
The Liverpool Grand Steeple Chase

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Source Size = 2530 x 1751

Source Size = 2530 x 1751
The Northampton Steeple Chase

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Wye Steeplechase Mrs Robert Mercier and Mrs H Valance 1 November 1926

Wye Steeplechase Mrs Robert Mercier and Mrs H Valance 1 November 1926

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Steeplechase racing at Harrow, England. Wood engraving, 1845

Steeplechase racing at Harrow, England. Wood engraving, 1845
STEEPLECHASE, 1845. Steeplechase racing at Harrow, England. Wood engraving, 1845

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Windsor Steeplechase, England. Wood engraving, 1869

The Windsor Steeplechase, England. Wood engraving, 1869
STEEPLECHASE, 1869. The Windsor Steeplechase, England. Wood engraving, 1869

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Great Metropolitan Steeplechase at Epsom, England. Wood engraving, 1850

Great Metropolitan Steeplechase at Epsom, England. Wood engraving, 1850
STEEPLECHASE, 1850. Great Metropolitan Steeplechase at Epsom, England. Wood engraving, 1850

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Windsor Grand Military Steeplechase, Windsor, England. Wood engraving, 1846

The Windsor Grand Military Steeplechase, Windsor, England. Wood engraving, 1846
STEEPLECHASE, 1846. The Windsor Grand Military Steeplechase, Windsor, England. Wood engraving, 1846

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Wood engraving, American, c1880

Wood engraving, American, c1880
STEEPLECHASE, c1880. Wood engraving, American, c1880

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The International Steeplechase at Limerick, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1863

The International Steeplechase at Limerick, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1863
STEEPLECHASE, 1863. The International Steeplechase at Limerick, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1863

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Clearing the last brook. Wood engraving, English, 1846

Clearing the last brook. Wood engraving, English, 1846
STEEPLECHASE, 1846. Clearing the last brook. Wood engraving, English, 1846

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Sketch from the steeplechase at Leamington

Sketch from the steeplechase at Leamington
STEEPLECHASE, 1848. Sketch from the steeplechase at Leamington

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Remarkable steeplechase by dogs at Ludwigsburg, Germany. Wood engraving, 1859

Remarkable steeplechase by dogs at Ludwigsburg, Germany. Wood engraving, 1859
GERMANY: DOG RACING, 1859. Remarkable steeplechase by dogs at Ludwigsburg, Germany. Wood engraving, 1859

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Grand National Steeplechase at Cork Park Races, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1869

The Grand National Steeplechase at Cork Park Races, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1869
IRELAND: STEEPLECHASE. The Grand National Steeplechase at Cork Park Races, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1869

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Steeplechase at Newport, England. Wood engraving, 1846

Steeplechase at Newport, England. Wood engraving, 1846
STEEPLECHASE, 1846. Steeplechase at Newport, England. Wood engraving, 1846

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: Lottery, the celebrated steeplechase winner. Wood engraving, English, 1844

Lottery, the celebrated steeplechase winner. Wood engraving, English, 1844
STEEPLECHASE, 1844. Lottery, the celebrated steeplechase winner. Wood engraving, English, 1844

Background imageSteeple Chase Collection: The Southgate Steeplechase, England. Wood engraving, 1847

The Southgate Steeplechase, England. Wood engraving, 1847
STEEPLECHASE, 1847. The Southgate Steeplechase, England. Wood engraving, 1847



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"Steeple Chase: The Thrilling World of Horse Racing" Step into the exhilarating world of steeple chase, where horses and jockeys defy gravity to conquer formidable obstacles. From the heart-pounding Grand National to the iconic Last Hedge at Coney Island, this equestrian sport has captivated audiences for centuries. In 1870, Monmouth Park in New Jersey witnessed a spectacular hurdle race that had spectators on the edge of their seats. Alfred R. Waud's wood engraving immortalized this thrilling moment, showcasing the sheer determination and skill displayed by both horse and rider. The Cheltenham Races at Prestbury Park mark an annual highlight in the horse racing calendar. Opening day sees enthusiasts flocking to witness fierce competition unfold amidst a backdrop of excitement and anticipation. Under moonlit skies, Midnight Steeplechase 2 takes center stage as fearless riders navigate treacherous terrain with unwavering bravery. This nocturnal spectacle adds an extra layer of mystique to an already captivating event. One cannot forget historic moments like the Grand National in 1969 when Andrew Parker Bowles fearlessly rode The Fossa wearing his distinctive spotted cap (number 20). Such races become etched in our memories as legends are born on these hallowed tracks. Not limited to professional events, amateur athletes also find their place in steeple chase history. In Yokohama's Spring Meeting of 1876, members of the Amateur Athletic Association showcased their talent and dedication on a grand scale. A Rather Fast Steeple Chase brings color and vibrancy to this adrenaline-fueled sport through its vividly depicted scenes. Each jump becomes a testament to human ambition pushing boundaries beyond imagination. Across continents, from London's Grand Military Steeple Chase in Canada West during May 1843 engraved by J. , to modern-day competitions worldwide – steeple chase continues its legacy as a thrilling and timeless pursuit.