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70s Horse Racing Memorabilia
John Francome MBE is one of Horse Racings greats with seven Champion Jockey titles and 1138 winners.This fantastic limited edition colour photo has been hand signed by John in blue to the bottom of the photo. The jockeys career history and profile is printed to the reverse of the photo.
Lester Piggott. Without doubt the greatest ever jockey with nine derby and thirty classic wins to his name. Piggott was the first name on every betting slip that is not surprising with over 5000 wins! This is a fantastic 10" x 8" colour photo, signed by Piggott himself in blue ink at the bottom.With the addition of a detailed career history printed on the back of the photo, this is a fine tribute to the greatest.
This superb signed Horse Racing memorabilia celebrates the legend, Lester Piggott. He is without doubt the greatest ever jockey with nine Derby and thirty classic wins to his name, and was the first name on every betting slip that is not surprising with over 5000 wins!This superb piece contains a stunning 16" by 20" photo of Lester in action, with an historic Horse Racing First Day of issue postal cover mounted under, that is personally signed by Piggott.There is a plaque that details the presentation and it has recently been framed is a stunning brushed silver surround with dual inset mounts, measuring in at a large and impressive 63cm by 51cm.A magnificent item of Lester Piggott signed memorabilia.
Relive in newsprint, the exhilarating moments of the best horse races from the 1904 Triple Crown to recent times. Read about the suffragette who threw herself in front of the Kings horse at the 1913 Derby, or how only 2 horses finished the 1928 Grand National. Unforgettable horses and stories - Pretty Polly, Golden Miller, Nimbus, Mill Reef, and of course Red Rum, and Shergar.Covering the best moments from the Triple Crown, Derby, Grand National, Gold Cup and George V1 race events. A must have for all horse racing lovers.They are written by reporters who witnessed the races and events as they unfolded, and written in a language of the time, in an entertaining and informative newspaper style.Each are individually bound, hard back, and tabloid size (38 x 30cm) for convenient storage and holds the historical news reports.The book opens with a front page montage of famous moments surrounding your own personalised label with the recipient's name and greeting. A wonderful gift and a must have for all fans!
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