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Cheltenham Gold Cup 1956. No. 12 Four Ten ridden by Tommy Cusack (left) takes a jump
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Cheltenham Gold Cup 1956. No. 12 Four Ten ridden by Tommy Cusack (left) takes a jump
Cheltenham Gold Cup 1956.
No.12 Four Ten ridden by Tommy Cusack (left) takes a jump, with No.7 Cruachan nearside also taking the jump.
8th March 1956
David McLelland
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Cheltenham
England
Media ID 21330097
© Mirrorpix
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In this print titled "Cheltenham Gold Cup 1956" we are transported back to the thrilling world of horseracing in the 1950s. The image captures a breathtaking moment as No. 12 Four Ten, skillfully ridden by Tommy Cusack, gracefully takes a jump during the prestigious race. The sheer determination on both horse and jockey's faces is palpable, showcasing their unwavering commitment to victory. Adding to the excitement, we see No. 7 Cruachan nearside also soaring over the obstacle with equal grace and power. This snapshot freezes time at its most exhilarating point, highlighting the incredible athleticism and bond between these magnificent creatures and their riders. The date of March 8th, 1956 further emphasizes the historical significance of this event in Cheltenham's racing calendar. As spectators watch from afar, eagerly anticipating who will emerge victorious in this high-stakes competition, one can almost feel the electric atmosphere that must have filled the air that day. Photographer David McLelland has expertly captured not only an extraordinary sporting moment but also a piece of history frozen in time. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both his artistic talent and his ability to encapsulate fleeting moments of triumph within one frame.
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