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Charlie Smirke (left) seen here with Gordon Richards seen here at Lewes racecourse 28th
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Charlie Smirke (left) seen here with Gordon Richards seen here at Lewes racecourse 28th
Charlie Smirke (left) seen here with Gordon Richards seen here at Lewes racecourse 28th May 1926
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Daily Mirror
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20 30 Years Horse Racing Racing Silks Two People Whips Young Adult Men
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant world of horse racing in the 1920s. The image showcases two legendary jockeys, Charlie Smirke and Gordon Richards, at Lewes racecourse on a sunny day in May 1926. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, as these young adult men stand side by side with an air of confidence and determination. Dressed in their distinctive racing silks adorned with bold colors and patterns, they epitomize the spirit of competition that defines this exhilarating sport. Both jockeys hold whips firmly in their hands, ready to guide their noble steeds towards victory. Their intense gaze suggests a deep connection between man and horse - a bond built through countless hours of training and shared triumphs on the racetrack. Charlie Smirke's presence on the left exudes charisma while Gordon Richards radiates strength on the right. These icons of horseracing history have left an indelible mark not only for their remarkable skills but also for inspiring generations to come. As we admire this extraordinary snapshot from nearly a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how sports can transcend time. It reminds us that even today, horse racing continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its blend of athleticism, strategy, and sheer excitement.
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