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Horse Racing - Point-To-Point - In spite of the torrential rain on Saturday afternoon
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Horse Racing - Point-To-Point - In spite of the torrential rain on Saturday afternoon
Horse Racing - Point-To-Point - In spite of the torrential rain on Saturday afternoon, a fair crowd attended the Point to Point races of the Glamorgan Hunt, at Penlline Castle, circa 1965
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21656072
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Horse Racing Point To Point Spectators
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the thrilling world of horse racing in the 1960s. Despite the relentless downpour on a Saturday afternoon, an impressive crowd gathered at Penlline Castle for the Point-to-Point races organized by the Glamorgan Hunt. The image captures both the determination of the riders and the resilience of spectators who braved the wet conditions to witness this exhilarating event. The scene is filled with anticipation as horses line up, their sleek bodies glistening under rain-soaked jockeys. The energy is palpable as these magnificent creatures prepare to gallop across muddy terrain towards victory. The blurred movement captured in this snapshot hints at their incredible speed and power. Amongst a sea of umbrellas, we see faces etched with excitement and enthusiasm, undeterred by nature's fury. Their dedication to witnessing this spectacle showcases their unwavering love for equestrian sports. It is evident that horse racing holds a special place in their hearts, transcending any discomfort caused by inclement weather. This photograph serves as a testament to not only the enduring popularity of point-to-point races but also highlights our human spirit's ability to find joy even amidst adversity. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time where passion triumphs over inconvenience - an extraordinary display of unity between humans and animals alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Western Mail Archive, we are transported back five decades ago when horse racing was more than just
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