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Vintage newspaper clipping showing horse race finish with headline 'EXCITING WIN FOR QUEEN'S AUBUSSON'

Vintage newspaper clipping showing horse race finish with headline 'EXCITING WIN FOR QUEEN'S AUBUSSON'

A vintage newspaper clipping from the Sunday Times dated July 15, 1962, featuring a photograph of horses racing at the finish line of the Rolls Rapide Stakes at Lingfield. The article reports on Queen's Aubusson's victory, with Mr. F.A. Laker's Spartan General finishing second in what's described as a thrilling finish decided by a neck. This clipping is part of the Press Clippings - Horses collection, likely related to Sir Freddie Laker's involvement in horse racing during his early entrepreneurial years.

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