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image no.: | 33961
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contact sheet: | A1133 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Manitoba Derby Winning Horse “Country Free” Is Seen Racing Second From The Left |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1980, August 4 |
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image no.: | 31281
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contact sheet: | A1043 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | (L- R):S.J. Langill, Owner Of Manitoba Derby Winner Langerest; Ben Steen, Canadian President Of Horseman'S Benevolent Association; A.G. 'Scotty' Kennedy, General Manager Of Assiniboia Downs; And Herve Racivitch, President Hbpa With Tartan Jacket Traditionally Presented To Owner Of Winning Horse In The Manitoba Derby |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1967, August 7 |
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image no.: | 45155
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contact sheet: | A1493 |
collection: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
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description: | A Cbwt Camera Mounted In Front Of The Grandstand At The Polo Park Racetrack In Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Communications ▪ Equipment ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Television |
date: | 1957c |
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image no.: | 45157
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contact sheet: | A1493 |
collection: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
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description: | A Cbwt Cameraman Filming Horses At The Polo Park Racetrack In Winnipeg. Fans Seen On Left; Horses Walking To The Starting Gate Are In The Background |
subject(s): | Arenas ▪ Communications ▪ Equipment ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Stadiums ▪ Television |
date: | 1957c |
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image no.: | 45156
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contact sheet: | A1493 |
collection: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
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description: | A Cbwt Cameraman Working From A Mount In Front Of The Grandstand At The Polo Park Racetrack In Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Communications ▪ Equipment ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports ▪ Television |
date: | 1957c |
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image no.: | 36329
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contact sheet: | A1213 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | A Woman (Racing Fan) Examining The Racing Form During The Opening Day Of Action At Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Women |
date: | 1966, June |
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image no.: | 31241
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contact sheet: | A1042 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | A.G. “Scotty” Kennedy, General Manager Assiniboia Downs. Photo By Bill Rose |
subject(s): | Administration ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1962, September |
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image no.: | 30902
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contact sheet: | A1030 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Aerial View Of Assiniboia Downs Horse Racing Track, West St. James |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1965, April 8 |
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image no.: | 30537
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contact sheet: | A1018 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Aerial View Of Polo Park Racetrack, Winnipeg, Mb |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1955, October 1 |
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image no.: | 32755
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contact sheet: | A1093 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Aerial View, Assiniboia Downs Racetrack. Note Paddock, Stables, And Grandstand |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Stables ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1980, April 15 |
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image no.: | 33769
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contact sheet: | A1127 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Andrienne Gobuty, President, Assiniboia Downs Racetrack Holding The Reins Of A Harness Race Horse, With The Racetrack Building In The Background. She Is Wearing A Winter Coat With A Fur Collar And Has High Heels On. Her Husband Michael Owns The Racetrack |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Hebrews ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1982, February 23 |
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image no.: | 51883
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contact sheet: | A1572 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Anthony Desilva Rides Horse “Electric Fever” To Victory At The Victoria Day Purse At Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1986, May 19 |
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image no.: | 31279
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contact sheet: | A1043 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Assiniboia Downs General Manager A.G. 'Scotty' Kennedy(On Right) And Steward Wilson Dunn In Clubhouse At Racetrack. The Track Is Seen Out The Windows Of The Clubhouse |
subject(s): | Administration ▪ Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1967, May 30 |
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image no.: | 35711
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contact sheet: | A1192 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Assiniboia Downs President J. C. Hardy Presenting Mink Stole Prize To Powder Puff Derby Winner, 17 Year Old Karen Chysyk, Who Rode On “Polly Note”. Fans And Racetrack In Background |
subject(s): | Awards ▪ Children ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1971, July 2 |
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image no.: | 51756
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contact sheet: | A1567 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Bea Lowe, From Rivers, Mb, Braids The Mane Of “Fireball Express” At The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair In Brandon, Mb |
subject(s): | Fairs ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Stables ▪ Towns ▪ Women |
date: | 1986, April 3 |
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image no.: | 25766
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contact sheet: | A0862 |
collection: | Winnipeg Tribune Collection
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description: | Bobby Stewart, Acclaimed Assiniboia Downs Jockey For Over 10 Years. Held Record For Most Career Wins, Most Season Wins, And Most Wins In A Day |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1966, July 6 |
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image no.: | 54216
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contact sheet: | A1647 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Close-Up Of Horses With Jockeys Racing At Assiniboia Downs |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Uniforms ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1985, July 1 |
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image no.: | 51446
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contact sheet: | A1556 |
collection: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
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description: | Construction Of Assiniboia Downs Racetrack On The Western Limits Of Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Construction ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1958, February 28 |
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image no.: | 70513
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contact sheet: | A2282 |
collection: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
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description: | Construction Of Assiniboia Downs Racetrack On Portage Avenue On The Western Limits Of Winnipeg, Mb.(4x5 Neg.) |
subject(s): | Construction ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1958, February 28 |
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image no.: | 57498
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contact sheet: | A1758 |
collection: | Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
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description: | Crowds in front of Grandstand where Princess Anne and Royal Party were watching harness racing. Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan. |
subject(s): | Events ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Royalty ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1970 |
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image no.: | 33969
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contact sheet: | A1133 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Drescher Family Horse Farm. A Man With Horses In A Fenced Area Covered With Snow |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1980, February |
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image no.: | 50670
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contact sheet: | A1527 |
collection: | E.J. Casey Shows Collection
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description: | E.J. Casey Shows midway on left background. Horse racing track in foreground. |
subject(s): | Carnivals ▪ Entertainment ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1941c |
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image no.: | 31277
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contact sheet: | A1043 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Exterior View Of Assiniboia Downs Racetrack With No One Around And Some Snow On The Ground. Sign On Building |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Signs ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1974, April 19 |
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image no.: | 22473
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contact sheet: | A0744 |
collection: | Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection
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title: | Female members of British Medical Association and a group of aboriginals watch "Indian Pony" races. |
description: | British Medical Association members are standing. Teepees in background. |
subject(s): | Associations ▪ Costumes ▪ Events ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Medicine ▪ Teepees ▪ Tents ▪ Women |
date: | 1930 |
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image no.: | 51706
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contact sheet: | A1566 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | George Isman Drives “Flying Abba” To Victory In A Harness Race On March 2, 1986 At The Winnipeg Assiniboia Downs Racetrack |
subject(s): | Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1986, March 2 |
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image no.: | 51801
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contact sheet: | A1569 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Gerald Dunn Rides On A Sulky Pulled By The Horse “Bogy Doc” (#4) To A Victory Over Horse “Boogie Woogie” At Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1986, April 20 |
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image no.: | 33622
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contact sheet: | A1122 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Governor-General Ed Schreyer (Centre) Receiving Trophy During Opening Ceremonies At Assiniboia Downs. Adrienne Goboudy And Her Husband Michael Goboudy Are On Either Side Of Schreyer. They Own The Racetrack |
subject(s): | Events ▪ Hebrews ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Trophies ▪ Ukrainians ▪ Women |
date: | 1981, April 29 |
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image no.: | 25222
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contact sheet: | A0843 |
collection: | Winnipeg Tribune Collection
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description: | H. Lou Davies, Who Wrote Under The Pseudonym “Yorkshire Cad”, Was An Active Promoter Of Horse Racing In The Prairies From 1925 To His Death In 1977. He Was Known As “Mr. Racing” |
subject(s): | Authors ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities |
date: | 1950, December 14 |
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image no.: | 61214
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contact sheet: | A1950 |
collection: | Brandon University Archives
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description: | Harness Race In Progress At Brandon Racetrack With The Grandstands Fulll Of People Watching |
subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Fairs ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks |
date: | 1900c |
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image no.: | 14457
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contact sheet: | A0450 |
collection: | Carberry Plains Museum
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description: | Harness Races In Action At Carberry Summer Fair, Carberry, Mb. |
subject(s): | Fairs ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Towns |
date: | |
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image no.: | 53888
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contact sheet: | A1636 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Harness Racing At Assiniboia Downs |
subject(s): | Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Uniforms |
date: | 1984, January 15 |
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image no.: | 9091
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contact sheet: | A0282 |
collection: | Miscellaneous Collection
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description: | Harness Racing At Davidson, Sk, In 1907 |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Towns |
date: | 1907, July 1 |
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image no.: | 37826
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contact sheet: | A1263 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Harness Racing At The Brandon Summer Festival With Stands In The Background |
subject(s): | Festivals ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports ▪ Towns |
date: | 1959, July 1 |
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image no.: | 2639
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contact sheet: | A0085 |
collection: | Archives of Manitoba
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description: | Harness Racing At Winnipeg Exhibition Grounds |
subject(s): | Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | |
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image no.: | 51116
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contact sheet: | A1543 |
collection: | Miscellaneous Collection
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description: | Harness Racing On Racetrack At Exhibition Grounds, Brandon, Mb. Fans In Stands Lining The Fence Of The Racetrack |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Towns |
date: | |
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image no.: | 25716
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contact sheet: | A0861 |
collection: | Winnipeg Tribune Collection
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description: | Harold Loster, Longtime Winnipeg Tribune Bowling And Horse Racing Columnist |
subject(s): | Bowling ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1957, December |
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image no.: | 34055
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contact sheet: | A1136 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Head And Shoulders Shot Of Penny Tweedy, President, Thoroughbred Owners And Trainers Association Speaking At Annual Meeting Of The National Association Of Canadian Racetrack |
subject(s): | Events ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1977, January 21 |
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image no.: | 3207
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contact sheet: | A0104 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | Head Shot Of The Horse “Western Prince”, Winner Of Canadian Derby Owned By Mrs D.C. Coleman |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports |
date: | 1943 |
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image no.: | 34678
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contact sheet: | A1157 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Head Shots Of Assiniboia Downs Race Horses “Romulo Pedro” (L) And “Gladiatore” Wearing Sombreroes |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports |
date: | 1974, May 7 |
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image no.: | 38584
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contact sheet: | A1289 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Horse Race In Progress At Whittier Park Racetrack, St. Boniface. Fans In Stands And Horses Passing By |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Parks ▪ Racetracks |
date: | 1952 |
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image no.: | 52293
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contact sheet: | A1585 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Horse Racing At Assiniboia Downs Racetrack, 3975 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1986, April 30 |
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image no.: | 11252
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contact sheet: | A0349 |
collection: | Killarney, the J.A. Victor David Museum Collection
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description: | Horse Racing In Killarney, Mb |
subject(s): | Animals ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports |
date: | 1908, January 18 |
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image no.: | 7546
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contact sheet: | A0236 |
collection: | Terry Rowen Collection
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description: | Horse Racing In Winnipeg, Mb |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports |
date: | 1901c |
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image no.: | 70114
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contact sheet: | A2216 |
collection: | Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
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description: | Horse Trainer Alf Russell and another man with race horse “Neoptolomus”. (2x2 Neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan. |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities |
date: | 1959, August 17 |
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image no.: | 52378
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contact sheet: | A1589 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Horse “Blupont Jeff” (Far Right), The Winner Of The Fifth Race During An Evening At Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1987, January 14 |
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image no.: | 33967
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contact sheet: | A1133 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Horse “Regimen” Ridden By Jockey Dan Beckon, Seen Winning The Manitoba Derby |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1981, August 1 |
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image no.: | 3211
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contact sheet: | A0104 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | Horse “Rolla G. Kripp”, Thecanadian Champion High Jump Horse Winner From 1930-1936 Inclusive, Seen Here With Owner Tommy Sumner Jumping Over An Obstacle. |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1936c |
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image no.: | 3208
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contact sheet: | A0104 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | Horse “Rushaway” Won 2 Derbies In 24 Hours, Seen Here With Owner A.J. Tarn Of Winnipeg, A Woman, Men And Ridden By Jockey Johnny Longden |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1936 |
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image no.: | 61213
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contact sheet: | A1950 |
collection: | Brandon University Archives
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description: | Horses On Track On Right During A Harness Race At Brandon Racetrack. On Left Are Other Harness Race Horses Waiting To Compete. Grandstand On Right And Judges In Stands On Left |
subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Fairs ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Towns |
date: | 1900c |
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image no.: | 38580
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contact sheet: | A1288 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Huge Crowd Standing And Watching A Horse Race At Whittier Park Racetrack (St.Boniface). Whole Area Of Racetrack Including Track Buildings In The Background Is In This Photo |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Lifestyle ▪ Parks ▪ Racetracks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1927c |
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image no.: | 1831
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contact sheet: | A0060 |
collection: | Archives of Manitoba
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description: | Indians Engaged In Horse Racing. Photo Of A Painting By Paul Kane |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses |
date: | |
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image no.: | 31278
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contact sheet: | A1043 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Interior Of Stables At Assiniboia Downs Racetrack With A Dog In The Foreground And Heads Of Horses Leaning Out Of The Stalls |
subject(s): | Dogs ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Stables ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1967, May 30 |
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image no.: | 71586
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contact sheet: | A2405 |
collection: | Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
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description: | Irwin Driedger, A Jockey, In Riding Uniform, Removing His Riding Boots After A Hard Race. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Uniforms |
date: | 1979 |
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image no.: | 33959
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contact sheet: | A1133 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Irwin Driedger, Jockey And Manitoba Athlete Of The Year In 1979 On The Last Day Of Racing At Assiniboia Downs Seen In The Jockeys’ Room Removing His Riding Boots |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1979, September 2 |
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image no.: | 37056
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contact sheet: | A1237 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Irwin Driedger, Riding “Gone To Royalty” During Its Victory In The Manitoba Derby |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Uniforms |
date: | 1983, September 5 |
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image no.: | 31242
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contact sheet: | A1042 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Jack Hardy, President Assiniboia Downs |
subject(s): | Administration ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1973, October 8 |
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image no.: | 25789
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contact sheet: | A0863 |
collection: | Winnipeg Tribune Collection
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description: | James Speers (1882-1955), Dominant Figure In Western Canadian Horseracing, Managing Director Of The Winnipeg Jockey Club, Polo Park; Director Of Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society; Posthumously Elected To Canada'S Sports Hall Of Fame In 1966 |
subject(s): | Businesses ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1940c |
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image no.: | 30334
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contact sheet: | A1011 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | James Wright, Edmonton Financier, Purchased Assiniboia Downs Racetrack, 1974 |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1976, April 29 |
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image no.: | 32309
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contact sheet: | A1078 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Joan Phillips, Female Jockey At Assiniboia Downs Riding A Horse |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1977, April 21 |
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image no.: | 33960
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contact sheet: | A1133 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Lawrence Greenberg, Winnipeg Horseman, Holding A Picture Of Himself Leading His Winning Horse With A Jockey. Note That Greenberg’S Tie Has Horses On It |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Hebrews ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1979, October 18 |
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image no.: | 37090
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contact sheet: | A1238 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Lou Davies, Top Western Canada Horse Authority, Appointed Operating Manager, R. J. Speers Corporation Racing Tracks; Polo Park In Winnipeg, And Ones In Calgary And Edmonton. |
subject(s): | Administration ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1950, December 14 |
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image no.: | 58604
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contact sheet: | A1796 |
collection: | Kip Park Collection
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description: | Maintenance Man Working In The Polo Park Racetrack Grandstand Which Were Just Rebuilt After The Fire Of November 4, 1934. T. Bockstael, General Contractor, Built The Original Grandstands And This Second One After The Fire. He Also Was The Contractor For The Whittier Park Racetrack And Barns. Later He Was The Maintenance Contractor For Both Racetracks. (See Also A1796-58605) |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks |
date: | 1935 |
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image no.: | 58605
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contact sheet: | A1796 |
collection: | Kip Park Collection
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description: | Maintenance Man Working In The Polo Park Racetrack Grandstand.(See Also A1796-58604) |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks |
date: | 1935 |
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image no.: | 66702
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contact sheet: | A2159 |
collection: | Nebraska Agriculture Collection
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description: | Man Riding A Horse-Drawn Sulky In Field Near South Loup, Nebraska |
subject(s): | Buggies ▪ Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses |
date: | 1890c |
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image no.: | 35941
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contact sheet: | A1200 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Manitoba Derby Winning Horse “L'Enjoleur” Ridden By Sandy Hawley, Held By Owner Jean Louis Levesque |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1975, August 4 |
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image no.: | 32310
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contact sheet: | A1078 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Manitoba Derby Winning Horse “Overskate” With Jockey Robin Platts In The Winner’S Circle At The Racetrack. Racing Fans Stand Behind Admiring The Horse |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1978, September 9 |
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image no.: | 22488
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contact sheet: | A0744 |
collection: | Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection
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title: | Members of the British Medical Association watch "Indian Pony" races. |
description: | |
subject(s): | Associations ▪ Events ▪ Flags ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Medicine |
date: | 1930 |
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image no.: | 38997
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contact sheet: | A1302 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Miss Anna Speers, President Of The Manitoba Jockey Club, Officially Announces The Closing Of Polo Park Race Course |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1956, July 5 |
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image no.: | 34451
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contact sheet: | A1150 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Mrs. John Sifton And Sons, Harold And Ray, Present The John W. Sifton Memorial Trophy And Silver Tray To Mr. And Mrs. Ivan Dewley And Jockey Ray Correa Whose Horse Won Stakes Race At Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg, Mb |
subject(s): | Awards ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1979, July 1 |
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image no.: | 35710
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contact sheet: | A1192 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Mrs. W. G. Mcmahon With Sons Victor And Raymond (Right) Presenting The John W. Sifton Memorial Trophy Named In Honour Of Her Late Husband. Receiving The Award Is Bob Anderson (2nd From Right) Whose Horse "Prince Robby" Won The 2nd Running Of The Event. Looking On Is Trainer Clayton Gray. Photo By D. Johnson |
subject(s): | Awards ▪ Children ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1971, July 1 |
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image no.: | 52337
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contact sheet: | A1588 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Nugget Jan #5 (Far Left) Placed Second Behind Quad M. Devil In The Third Race At Assiniboia Downs Racetrack, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks |
date: | 1987, January 1 |
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image no.: | 7544
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contact sheet: | A0236 |
collection: | Terry Rowen Collection
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description: | Officials Along The Track At Horse Racing Track In Winnipeg, Mb, In C1901 |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports |
date: | 1901c |
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image no.: | 34392
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contact sheet: | A1148 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | People Attending Carman'S Harness Racing Festival And Rocking Chair Marathon. “Carman Barber Shop And Beauty Parlor” Seen In Background |
subject(s): | Barber Shops ▪ Costumes ▪ Festivals ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Signs ▪ Towns |
date: | 1974, August 3 |
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image no.: | 7545
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contact sheet: | A0236 |
collection: | Terry Rowen Collection
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description: | People Sitting In Buggies Pulled By Horses Watching Horse Racing In Winnipeg, Mb, In C1901 |
subject(s): | Buggies ▪ Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1901c |
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image no.: | 851
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contact sheet: | A0028 |
collection: | Archives of Manitoba
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description: | Photo From A Drawing By C.W. Jefferys Of A Horse Race Outside Fort Garry |
subject(s): | Forts ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Red River Settlement |
date: | |
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image no.: | 57893
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contact sheet: | A1770 |
collection: | Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
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creator: | Hugh Allan |
title: | Polo Park Racetrack Race #6 in progress, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Photo courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan. |
description: | Polo Park Racetrack Race #6 in progress, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Photo courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan. |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks |
date: | 1952, September 3 |
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image no.: | 21045
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contact sheet: | A0692 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Presentation Of Horseman'S Club Award To John Sifton (In White Turtleneck Sweater Centre) |
subject(s): | Awards ▪ Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1968, December 31 |
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image no.: | 57714
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contact sheet: | A1764 |
collection: | Miscellaneous Collection
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creator: | Hugh Allan |
title: | Prince Philip talking to a 16-year-old driver of the just-completed Sulkey Race, Carman, Manitoba. |
description: | Princess Anne looks on and Mayor Sven Jensen admires the Princess. Photo courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan. |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Royalty ▪ Women |
date: | 1970, July |
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image no.: | 21618
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contact sheet: | A0713 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | R. James (Jim) Speers - Horse-Racing. In1922 He Introduced Para-Mutual Wagering In Manitoba. In 1924 Built Whittier Park In Winnipeg. In1925 Built Polo Park Racetrack In Winnipeg And Established The Prairie Thoroughbred Breeders Association And Built Chinook Park In Calgary. He Was The First Canadian Breeder Of Thoroughbreds That Were Winners Of More Than $1,000,000 On Racetracks In North America. In 1966 He Was Elected To Canada'S Sports Hall Of Fame. Photo Is From A Newspaper Clipping Headed "14 Likely To Start In Polo Park Handicap". |
subject(s): | Associations ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Newspapers ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1930, August 29 |
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image no.: | 21619
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contact sheet: | A0713 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | R. James Jim Speers. Charcoal. Photo From A Drawing. (See A0713-21618)., |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1940c |
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image no.: | 21622
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contact sheet: | A0714 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | R. James Jim Speers. Horse Racing Promoter. Charcoal Drawing By Carla Feeny, Winnipeg. (See A0713-21618), |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1983, November |
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image no.: | 3209
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contact sheet: | A0104 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | R. James Speers, Leading Canadian Breeder Of Thoroughbreds In 1939, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950 & 1951 |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1950c |
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image no.: | 30538
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contact sheet: | A1018 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Race In Progress At Polo Park Racetrack, Winnipeg. Grandstand And Clubhouse In Background |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1956, June 30 |
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image no.: | 36330
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contact sheet: | A1213 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Racing Fans Studying The Racing Form During The Opening Day Of Action At Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Women |
date: | 1966, June |
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image no.: | 34444
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contact sheet: | A1149 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Robert (Butch) Goring, Nhl Player From St. Boniface Admiring His Race Horse “Gairoussel” Purchased At Manitoba Horse Breeders 4th Annual Sale, Assiniboia Downs |
subject(s): | Hockey ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1974, May 29 |
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image no.: | 58784
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contact sheet: | A1803 |
collection: | Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
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creator: | Hugh Allan |
title: | Royalty watching harness racing, Brandon, Manitoba. |
description: | Left to right: Prince Philip, in sunglasses; Mayor Sven Jensen of Carman, Manitoba;, Princess Anne; Mrs. Len Evans, in a straw hat; and her husband, the Minister of Industry and Commerce. Photo courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan. |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Royalty ▪ Towns ▪ Women |
date: | 1970, July |
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image no.: | 37925
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contact sheet: | A1266 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Scotty Kennedy (R), General Manager Assiniboia Downs, Looks Over The New York Morning Telegraph With The Paper'S Editor And Publisher, Former Winnipegger, Sam Perlman |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Journalism ▪ Newspapers ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1959, March 28 |
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image no.: | 23632
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contact sheet: | A0790 |
collection: | Miscellaneous Collection
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description: | Stands With Fans And Horses On The Track At A Horse Race At Assiniboia Downs Racetrack, Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1958 |
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image no.: | 33968
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contact sheet: | A1133 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Steve Schedlosky Driving (Harness Racing) The Horse “Invincible Image “ To Victory In United Way Pace At Assiniboia Downs |
subject(s): | Carts ▪ Charities ▪ Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1982, October 17 |
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image no.: | 45154
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contact sheet: | A1493 |
collection: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
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description: | The Cbwt Mobile Truck Parked Behind The Grandstand At The Polo Park Horse Racetrack In Winnipeg |
subject(s): | Communications ▪ Equipment ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Television ▪ Trucks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1957c |
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image no.: | 18940
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contact sheet: | A0605 |
collection: | Miscellaneous Collection
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description: | The Duke Of Connaught Presents Plate To L.E. Sandefer The Owner Of The Centennial Winning Horse “White Sign” Of Wetaskiwin, Ab, At Exposition In Winnipeg. Photo Courtesy Of G.T. Mcintosh, Winnipeg, Mb |
subject(s): | Awards ▪ Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Royalty |
date: | 1912 |
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image no.: | 33970
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contact sheet: | A1133 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | The Horse “Exclusive Canadian”, Winner Of Canadian Derby And Manitoba Derby, Ridden By Jockey Dan Beckon Seen In The Winners Circle After Winning Manitoba Derby At Assiniboia Downs |
subject(s): | Awards ▪ Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1982, September 6 |
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image no.: | 3210
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contact sheet: | A0104 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | The Horse “Treherne”, Winner Of The Canadian Derby At Polo Park Racetrack. Owner: Whittier Park Farm. Jockey: Johnny Dewhurst. Trainer: R.W. Mathes. Trophy Is Being Given To The Owner |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Trophies |
date: | 1954 |
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image no.: | 53984
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contact sheet: | A1639 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | The Horses Racing At Assiniboia Downs Racetrack |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1984, May 13 |
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image no.: | 31280
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contact sheet: | A1043 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Trainer Bob Watt Perusing Race Program With Horse “Jennifer L.” Looking Over His Shoulder And Nibbling Something From Watt’S Hand |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Programs ▪ Sports |
date: | 1964, July 29 |
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image no.: | 3204
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contact sheet: | A0103 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | Two Photos. The Top Shows "Gowerlace" In A Nose To Nose Duel With Another Horse. The Lower Photo Shows "Gowerlace", The Winning Horse With Jockey R. Hightshoe At The Canadian Derby At Polo Park Racetrack In The Winner'S Circle With Two Women And The Jockey And Another Man. "Glowerlace" Is Owned And Bred By Whittier Park Stock Farm, Trained By Duke Campbell |
subject(s): | Costumes ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports ▪ Women |
date: | 1938, July 2 |
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image no.: | 37824
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contact sheet: | A1263 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | View Of Packed Grandstand And Horses Racing On The Racetrack During A Race At Assiniboia Downs |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Racetracks |
date: | 1959, June 27 |
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image no.: | 25341
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contact sheet: | A0847 |
collection: | Winnipeg Tribune Collection
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description: | View Of Racing Fans In The Stands Watching A Horse Race At Assiniboia Downs In The Rain |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Sports ▪ Winnipeg Buildings |
date: | 1962, June 15 |
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image no.: | 3203
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contact sheet: | A0103 |
collection: | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection
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description: | Whittier Park (In St. Boniface), The 1st Modern Horse Racing Track (Racetrack) In Manitoba. It Was Opened In 1924 By R.J. Speers, And Demolished After 1950 Flood. Photo Shows Horses And Riders On Track And Fans In The Bleachers In The Background. Whittier Park Is Printed On The Roof. Photo Taken From A Distance |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports |
date: | 1948c |
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image no.: | 52021
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contact sheet: | A1576 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Winning Horse “Island Wings” (#3), Ridden By Ron Bilodeau, Seen Here Beating “Apalachee Babe” To Win The “Buttons And Bows” Race At Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg. Photo By Phil Hossack. |
subject(s): | Animals ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1986, July 26 |
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image no.: | 35709
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contact sheet: | A1192 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Winnipeg Sportsmen Tom Casey And Bob Chipman At Assiniboia Downs Where, Along With Eddie Cass, They Were Honored With A Race Commemorating Them, “The Three C'S Purse”. |
subject(s): | Horse Racing ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports |
date: | 1971, July 5 |
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image no.: | 21074
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contact sheet: | A0693 |
collection: | Winnipeg Free Press Collection
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description: | Young Girl Harness Racing At Carman Fair |
subject(s): | Agriculture ▪ Children ▪ Fairs ▪ Harness ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Horses ▪ Sports ▪ Towns |
date: | 1962, July 15 |
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