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Horse Racing - Going to the Post
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Horse Racing - Going to the Post
Horse Racing - Going to the Post. Getting ready for the start of the race. Date: circa 1920s
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Going to the Post: A Moment of Anticipation in 1920s Horse Racing In this evocative photograph from the 1920s, the tension of the horse race builds as jockeys and their mounts prepare to approach the starting post. The sleek, gleaming horses stand alert, their coats glossy with sweat, their eyes focused on the riders in the saddle. The jockeys, dressed in vibrant silks that represent their respective stables, are deep in concentration, adjusting their tack and giving final instructions to their horses. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the sounds of the crowd, the clatter of hooves, and the shouts of bettors placing their wagers. The starting gate looms in the background, the metal bars gleaming in the sunlight. The anticipation is palpable, as both the horses and riders know that the race is about to begin. This moment captures the essence of horse racing in the early 20th century, a time when the sport was at the height of its popularity. The combination of the raw power of the horses, the skill and determination of the jockeys, and the excitement of the crowd made for a thrilling experience that continues to captivate audiences today.
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