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Lester Piggott on Roberto wins The Derby by a nose from Rheingold at Epsom
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Lester Piggott on Roberto wins The Derby by a nose from Rheingold at Epsom
Lester Piggott on Roberto wins The Derby by a nose
from Rheingold at Epsom - June 1972
Daily Mirror
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England
GL*515816
Media ID 21539259
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Course Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners 1972
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In this print titled "Lester Piggott on Roberto wins The Derby by a nose from Rheingold at Epsom - June 1972" we are transported back to the thrilling world of horse racing in the 1970s. The image captures a defining moment in sporting history, as jockey Lester Piggott skillfully guides his mount, Roberto, to victory by the narrowest of margins. The intensity is palpable as these magnificent racehorses thunder down the course at Epsom, their powerful strides leaving behind a cloud of dust. With every sinew strained and hearts pounding with anticipation, both jockeys and horses push themselves to their limits in pursuit of glory. Piggott's determination is evident on his face; his eyes focused intently on the finish line ahead. As he urges Roberto forward with expert precision, it becomes clear that this partnership between man and beast is one built on trust and mutual understanding. This photograph not only celebrates an extraordinary feat of athleticism but also pays homage to the timeless bond between humans and horses. It serves as a reminder that within the realm of sport lies an inherent beauty that transcends time itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints' collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance. It immortalizes an unforgettable moment when passion met skill, forever etching Lester Piggott's name into horseracing folklore alongside his noble steed Roberto.
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