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Jockey Lester Piggott enjoys some time off with a session of waterskiing, June 1954
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Jockey Lester Piggott enjoys some time off with a session of waterskiing, June 1954
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*884999
Media ID 21656342
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Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Watersports
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In this print titled "Jockey Lester Piggott enjoys some time off with a session of waterskiing, June 1954" we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1950s. The image captures a rare moment of leisure for the renowned jockey, Lester Piggott, who is widely celebrated for his exceptional horseracing skills. Amidst the hustle and bustle of his demanding career in horse racing, Piggott finds solace in an exhilarating watersport adventure. With a carefree smile on his face, he fearlessly glides across the glistening water surface on skis. This unexpected glimpse into his personal life reveals a different side to this legendary sportsman - one that embraces excitement and thrills beyond the racetrack. The photograph not only showcases Piggott's athleticism but also highlights the timeless allure of watersports as a recreational activity during that era. It serves as a reminder that even those dedicated to their craft need moments of respite and enjoyment outside their professional realm. Preserved by Manchester Mirror's Memory Lane Prints collection, this snapshot transports us back to an era when leisure pursuits were cherished amidst busy schedules. It encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for individuals like Lester Piggott who dared to embrace new experiences beyond their chosen field.
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