Classic Horse Racing Moments

Depicting historical horse races and events, capturing the excitement and rivalry among racers in black and white photography.

Vintage photograph. Judge presenting Ruth Staley and horse Resurgent with First Place trophy. Bennington Horse SHow Open three gaited saddle horse

Anefo photo collection. Dravers to the Golden Whip in Groningen, Prince Bernhard extends the golden whip to the rider Jantje Wagenaar Jr. with Quicksilver. July 5, 1964. Groningen

At the distance in the ***** San Domenico leads Pres Boats and Reclair. March 12, 1952.

100 yards to go. Carbon Copy just before he received the "miracle run" in the W. S. Cox Plate which took him along the rails on the inside of Beau Gem. October 24, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Cravings camp. Van Nederland Duindigt St. Army runs .. September 14, 1958. The Netherlands

The thoroughbred Brimo, ridden by Bartlett, winner of Sempione prize at San Siro, Milan, Italy, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVI, No 42, October 17, 1909.

Australian Olympic Horsemen Training in England - Mr. Bert Jacobs in action during training at "Aldershot". May 09, 1955. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited).

Saddling up for the Tyreel Handicap at the Moree picnic races this week. May 25, 1949. (Photo by Hartwell Roberts Studios).

Anefo photo collection. Grand Prix of Low Countries on Duindigt, winner Quicksilver S No. 13 with Jan Wagenaar. 28 June 1964

Melbourne Cup winner Foxzami will make his last appearance on the turf in an exhibition gallop at Hawkesbury next ********** I am not going to take any risks and he will stand at Bronte ***** Castlereagh, next season," Mr. Robinson said.Headded that Foxzami's appearance at Hawkesbury next month would coincide with the re-opening of the course there.W. Fellows, who rode the horse to victory in the Cup, has now retired to take up training,but ***** he influenced to take part in the *****. April 22, 1951.

Vintage photograph. Judge presenting Ruth Staley and horse Resurgent with First Place trophy. Bennington Horse SHow Open three gaited saddle horse

Anefo photo collection. Combours Hippique T.G.v. 100 years Haarlemmermeer. July 6, 1955. Haarlemmermeer

Australian Horsemen Training in England :Mr. Brian Crago in action during training at Aldershot. May 09, 1955. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited).

Anefo photo collection. Dravers in Hilversum, Hairos II with W. H. Geienen. February 7, 1960. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Run Duindicht. Grand Prix of Low Countries. July 8, 1956. Wassenaar, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Traf championships Mereveld Utrecht. September 23, 1951. Utrecht

Australian W. Thompson and his mount Regency both show tenseness as they take a jump in the London Stakes at the "Horse of the year" show at Harringay. October 17, 1955.

Poll photo collection. Prince Bernhard as a jumping rider. Prince Bernhard jumps with his horse over an obstacle. undated

Two Downs, but Still Plenty of Ups -- Dunaran (Bryan Marshall) comes to grief at the first fence in the Portlane Handicap chase at Kempton Park yesterday. The other casualty was Lowland life, whose fallen jockey, D. Fisher, can be seen on the left. The winner, Big Bill, is not in the picture. February 16, 1953. (Photo by Paul Popper Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Grand Prix of Low Countries. June 26, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Championship travers from the Netherlands on Duindigt. September 19, 1971. Wassenaar, South Holland

Lost - One Jockey -- As Springate endeavours to disentangle Loyal Toast's Hoof its rein, the raparee looks round for its rider, D. Ancil, trapped underneath. Both Jockeys received medical attention after their falls in the Easter hero Handicap Steeplechase at Kempton Park today, January 23. January 25, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Jubilee Concours Hippique from Zuid Hollandse Hunting Association. W.G. Winner Hendricks from Grathem Limburg with "Bijou". August 21, 1955. The Hague

Anefo photo collection. Horse competition Zwolle. August 12, 1947. Overijssel, Zwolle

Here is a long range Melbourne Cup tip from ace Victorian Jockey, A. Breasley.On his return to Melbourne from Sydney, Breasley said: "It is my ambition to win the next Melbourne Cup on Carbon Copy."He is the best staying three-year-old I have ever ridden."The colt was not extended at any stage of the AJC Plate at Randwick last Saturday. November 25, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Draverijen Netherlands against Belgium and running on Duindigt. July 1, 1951. The Hague, Duindigt

Anefo photo collection. Chio in Rotterdam, Action Plates. September 1, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Concours Hippique Wolvega, J. J. Gruppelaar. July 14, 1955. Friesland, Wolvega

Barry Brown British Empire welter weight Champion Trains against Dash Off (J. Robinson at Canterbury race course at 6.45 am each morning. November 19, 1954. (Photo by Australian Photographic Agency).

Finish - San Domenico running June handicap, 5th race at Eagle Farm course. June 14, 1949.

Cowboy riding a bucking horse at a rodeo

Talking, Jockey A. Knox -- Colours Red & White Strikes Red Cap - Bay Horse. August 26, 1955.

Horse race in acation i.e. action , Steeplechases, Jockeys, Race horses. Leon Abdalian Collection

Anefo photo collection. Laaste day Chio in Rotterdam. Prince Bernhard at the horse riders. September 3, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dravers Alkmaar Horse Meerkol with J. Drent to head. July 18, 1954. Alkmaar, Noord-Holland

Fleetwood featured clerk of course. December 3, 1949.

Anefo photo collection. The Derby horse races on Dundigt 1975. Nimrod (R) with velis first over the finish finish. August 3, 1975. Wassenaar, South Holland

Racing at Newmarket: The Cesarewitch.Photo Shows : "Woodburn" with E. Britt up, winning from "Vertencia" and "Garter Club"."Woodburn" owned by Lord Allendale and ridden by Australia Jockey Edgar Britt, won the Cesarewitch at New market from "Vertencia" (Mr. W. Hill) and "Garter Club" (Mr.E. Hammond). October 13, 1948. (Photo by Sports And General Press Agency Limited).

Anefo photo collection. International drainy for the great price. June 25, 1961

Anefo photo collection. International competition Hippique Rotterdam, N. Perone Italy. September 3, 1953. Italy, Rotterdam

Anefo photo collection. Duindigt Championship of the Netherlands for travers. August 19, 1956. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. CHIO Rotterdam, winning German Equipe v.L.n.R. Winkler with trophy, ligges with robin, pike with faustus, Simon with fair lady. September 4, 1971. Rotterdam, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Man riding bronco at rodeo

Tarien winner challenge Steak. January 31, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. Dravers on Duindigt. September 26, 1971. Wassenaar, South Holland

Sir Adolph Basser. July 13, 1951.

05/13/1926. Madrid. At the Castellana Hippodrome. 1. "Fiumana" by Baron de Velasco, winner of the third Race.

Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at Ranelagh Gymkhana -- The Duke of Gloucester riding on to he field for the match.The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon attended Ranelagh mounted Gymkhana, when the Duke played polo for the Ranelagh Club against the Royal Navy. July 15, 1938. (Photo by Keystone)

Anefo photo collection. Draverijen Nederland against Belgium on Duindigt. October 13, 1957. Wassenaar, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. National Concours Hippique in the Westbroekpark in The Hague, award ceremony. June 15, 1958. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Derby on Duindigt; Van der Kraats waving flowers. July 21, 1974

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0310. 1956

Chipping Norton stakes: Carioca -1, Finito (rails) 2, Gallant Archer -3. April 2, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Grand Prix of Low Countries. June 26, 1960

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (JBK) rides with Muhammad Ayub Khan, President of Pakistan at Glen Ora, Middleburg, Virginia. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and President of Pakistan, Muhammad Ayub Khan, ride horses on the grounds of Glen Ora in Middleburg, Virginia. President Ayub Khan presented Mrs. Kennedy's horse, Sardar, to her as a gift during her trip to Pakistan.

Anefo photo collection. Derby for 3-year-old Dutch stallions and mares on Duindigt. July 12, 1970

Gray won the 1918 NZ Cup on Sasanof which two years earlier won the Melbourne Cup. In 1920-21 he rode 116 winners. February 14, 1951.

Start of the Derby at Flemington. Feldspar in sixth horse from the left. November 04, 1935.

Horse race in acation i.e. action , Steeplechases, Jockeys. Leon Abdalian Collection

Royal Agricultural Show-1912-1960 - Sydney - All Pictures. March 31, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Concours Hippique in Sportpark Rigtersbleek Enschede The German Ute Richter fell by horse Scholli. 22 June 1963. Enschede

Anefo photo collection. Dravers on Mereveld, to amateur championship, first total left swelper owner and driver G. van de Wal. August 8, 1965

05/31/1956. Rider Exhibition at the International Country Fair.

Horse race in acation i.e. action , Steeplechases, Jockeys. Leon Abdalian Collection

Clerk of Course.White socks who was left. January 17, 1952.

05/01/1914. Inauguration of the Horse Racing in Madrid. Horse "Orphin" owned by the Count of the Cimera, who in Yesterday's race, First "Handicap" Thoroughbred, won the prize of HM The King.

Anefo photo collection. MileRecord prize final dramen on racing track Mereveld; Overview; Tatusca Davril with rider J. Roussel. July 19, 1970

Anefo photo collection. Grand Prix of the Low Countries, Martens with Mon Poulot first about the finish line. June 24, 1962. Duindigt

Anefo photo collection. Dravers on Duindigt to the championship of the Netherlands. Winner Juggler, Pikeur H. Doornekamp. July 30, 1949. Duindigt

Anefo photo collection. Dravers, six horses in the fight for the rock crytal price, winner peerer. July 4, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Agricultural exhibition in Dordrecht. July 26, 1951. Dordrecht

An unpublished picture of jockey W.T. Evans on the Princess Royal's "The Thruster". May 10, 1949. (Photo by Fox).

Anefo photo collection. International competition Hippique Zwolle. August 12, 1947. Overijssel, Zwolle

Bash Felka. November 05, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Horse day on duffures. 11 July 1973. Wassenaar, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dravers to the golden whip in Hilversum. Prince Bernhard gives a horse a sugar cube. July 6, 1969. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Champion of the Netherlands, Ladies-Pikeurs Hilversum, Mrs. Hamming Woldijk champion, during races. October 24, 1954. Hilversum

Rhodes Created a Flemington ***** lawn handicap at Flemington this afternoon ***** Fashion King. Rhodes was the longest-price bookmakers. It was the first winning ride *****. July 19, 1951.

Australia's Olympic Horsemen Training in England :L to R : Mr. David Wood, team captain: Mr. J. Winchester: Mr. E. Barker: Mr. B. Crago: Mr. B. Jacobs: and Mr. W. Thompson. The Equestrian team tr represent Australia in the Olympic Game at Stockholm in 1956 are now in training at Aldershot. The team will compete in various Show Jumping and Combined events both in Britain and on the Continent both for experience and as part of their training. They are the first team ever to represent Australia in the Olympic Games. May 09, 1955. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited)

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championships dramen on Duindigt. Jan van Dooyeweerd poses with his horse blazing song. September 15, 1968. Wassenaar, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Farewell to the Harddraver Quicksilver S on the Utrecht Trotbaan Mereveld. Quicksilver S makes an honorable. October 30, 1966. Utrecht (Av.), Utrecht (Prov.)

Show Jumping 1923

Washington, D.C.: March 17, 1927. Mlle. Helen Heilman puts her mount over the bars in practice for the Army's Society Circus to be held at Ft. Meyer, Virginia.

Lord Derby leading in his horse Hyperion after it had won the 1933 Derby. This is Lord Derby's second Derby win. July 11, 1933. (Photo by Times Photo)

Madrid. May 1912. Start of the season at the Castellana Racecourse. The public attending the development of one of the races.

Anefo photo collection. Dravers on Mereveld. July 18, 1971

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-1333. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Selection jump competition for the championship of the Netherlands in The Hague. June 14, 1959. The Hague

Riding for a Fall -- Jockey Springate slides over the head of his Mount Loyal Toast as it stumbles against the fallen the raparee which has trapped its Jockey D. Ancil. It happened during the Easter hero Handicap Steeple chase at Kempton Park today, January 23. Both Jockeys received medical attention. January 25, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Chio in Rotterdam. European jumping rider championships The Englishman D. Broome drives an honored person. August 30, 1967. Rotterdam, South Holland

"All Spirit" - T.M. *****, Roy Stewart (Vet). October 02, 1947.

Polo match(382)

First lieutenant Kurt Hasse (Germany) on Tora won the big hunt jumping competition

Anefo photo collection. Courses Mereveld (golden whip), "Roland" to head. July 31, 1955

Bulldogging, rodeo, Miles City, Montana 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Paardenmarkt on a racecourse. 1956

Madrid, June 1910. At the Madrid equestrian competition. The Duke of Pastrana, winner of the first prize, in one of the jumps of the course.

Anefo photo collection. Jumping Amsterdam in the RAI, riders in action. November 29, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Den Bosch 25 years of cattle market. July 13, 1956. Den Bosch

Washington, D.C.: October 15, 1925. Pat Murphy of the Rock Creek Hunt Club taking the jumps on the first annual field day of the season.

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0405. 1956

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