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Ready for the signal: the celebrated running horse Harry Bas
Ready for the signal: the celebrated running horse Harry Bassett, by Lexington, dam Canary Bird, the property of Col. D. McDaniels & Co. of Princeton, N.J. (James Roe, rider). Date c1872. Ready for the signal: the celebrated running horse Harry Bassett, by Lexington, dam Canary Bird, the property of Col. D. McDaniels & Co. of Princeton, N.J. (James Roe, rider). Date c1872
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Ready for the Signal - The Celebrated Running Horse Harry Bassett
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is a stunning photograph capturing the exhilarating moment before a race. The image features the magnificent chestnut horse, Harry Bassett, standing alert and poised at the starting gate. With a sleek, muscular build and piercing eyes, Harry Bassett exudes a sense of power and readiness that is both awe-inspiring and captivating. The horse's proud owner, Col. D. McDaniels & Co. of Princeton, New Jersey, is represented in the photograph by the jockey, James Roe, who sits confidently atop Harry Bassett, ready to give the signal for the race to begin. The dam of the horse, Canary Bird, is also identified in the caption, adding to the horse's lineage and pedigree. The photograph, taken around 1872, showcases the sport of horse racing during a time when it was a popular pastime and a symbol of wealth and status. The high-quality print by Lexington captures every detail of the scene, from the intricate patterns on the jockey's silks to the texture of the horse's coat. Harry Bassett's success on the racetrack was celebrated not only for his speed and agility but also for his striking appearance and charisma. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of horse racing and the unbreakable bond between horse and rider. Whether you're a history buff, a horse racing enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of a well-captured moment, "Ready for the Signal: The Celebrated Running Horse Harry Bassett" is a must-have addition to any collection. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of horse racing during a bygone era.
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