Hieronder een aantal prachtige Currier & Ives prenten
van beroemde
Engelse Volbloeds.
Boven: v.l.n.r. Tom Ochiltree, Ten Broeck,
Parole
The Race at Baltimore Oct 24, 1877
Between the three grand Champions of the American Turf
(eigenaar, paard, lft., afstamming, gewicht.......jockey aankomstplek:)
P. Lorillard's br g Parole, 4 yrs, by imp. Leamington - Maiden,
105 lbs...........Barret 1
F.B. Harper's b h Ten Broeck, 5 yrs, by imp. Phaeton - Fanny Holton,
114 lbs...........Walker 2
G.L. Lorillard's b h Tom Ochiltree, 5 yrs, by Lexington - Katona,
114 lbs...........Barbee 3
Time 4:37¾
Boven: v.l.n.r. Spartan, Bramble, Duke of
Magenta
"The Race for the American Derby (Belmont Stakes)"
Jerome Park June 5th, 1878
(eigenaar, paard.........jockey...........aankomstplek:)
Mr. Geo. Lorillard's, Duke of Magenta...........Hughes......1
Messrs. Dwyer Bro's, Bramble...........Fisher......2
Mr. P. Lorillard's, Spartan...........Barret......3
Time 2:43¼
Boven: v.l.n.r. Town Moor, Penegrine, Iroquois
"IROQUOIS WINNING THE DERBY"
Epson Downs, England, June 1st, 1881
Boven:
De hengst KINGSTON.
Boven:
"GREAT HORSES IN A GREAT RACE"
The finish in the great match race for $ 5.000 a side and
$ 5.000 added money, one mile and a quarter
at Sheepshead Bay, N.Y., June 25th, 1890, between
SALVATOR AND TENNY
Boven: SALVATOR poseert.
Boven: "The Great Match Race (a dead
heat) between
DOBBINS and DOMINO
for $ 10.000 a side"
Over the Coney Island Futurity Course, Sheepshead Bay,
Long Island , August 31, 1890
(eigenaar, paard, afstamming.........jockey:)
J.M.A.F.P. Kosdo's br c Domino (4), by Klayar-Mammie Gray, 118...........TARAL
Richard Croker's ch c Dobbins (4), by Pick Wick-Thorn, 118...........KIEMS
Boven: POTOMAC and MASHER
Boven:
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN and VOLTIGEUR
Boven: TOM BOWLING