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Jockey / Charlie Elliott
Charlie Elliott, jockey, in the colours of M M Boussac
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This striking photograph captures the intense focus and determination of Charlie Elliott, a renowned jockey of the 20th century, as he rides M. M. Boussac's horse during a race. Elliott, dressed in the distinctive orange and blue colors of Boussac's racing stable, sits confidently in the saddle, his eyes fixed on the finish line. The horse, with its powerful muscles straining, seems to be surging forward with every ounce of energy it possesses. The atmosphere is electric, with the roar of the crowd and the pounding hooves of the horses creating an exhilarating cacophony. Charlie Elliott was one of the most successful jockeys of his time, with a career spanning over three decades. He rode in numerous prestigious races, including the Derby, the St. Leger, and the 2000 Guineas, and was known for his exceptional skill and bravery. M. M. Boussac was a French businessman and racehorse owner, who was renowned for his love of horse racing and his impressive stable of thoroughbreds. The partnership between Elliott and Boussac was a fruitful one, resulting in numerous victories and accolades. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of horse racing and the dedication of the jockeys and horses that have made it such an enduring and beloved sport. The orange and blue colors of M. M. Boussac's stable are a nod to the past, reminding us of the traditions and legends that have shaped the world of horse racing. With its timeless composition and evocative subject matter, this photograph is a must-have for any collection of historical sports imagery.
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