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Vintage newspaper clipping showing horse race finish with riders numbered and identified, headline reads 'ESCAPED'

Vintage newspaper clipping showing horse race finish with riders numbered and identified, headline reads 'ESCAPED'

A vintage newspaper sports page clipping featuring a dramatic horse race finish photograph with multiple horses and jockeys crossing the finish line. The image shows numbered horses with identifying labels including Larkspur, Arcor, Le Cantilien, Escort, and others, suggesting this documents a significant National race finish. This appears to be from Sir Freddie Laker's personal newspaper collection, reflecting his diverse interests beyond aviation.

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