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Title
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Charles Christian Cook Photograph Collection
Subject
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Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the Keeneland Library’s Charles Christian Cook Negative Collection. The collection is comprised of more than 18,000 primarily glass plate negatives from the first half of the 20th century. Subjects include Thoroughbred horses, owners, breeders, jockeys, and Thoroughbred racing and track scenes from New York, Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, Illinois, and Maryland; as well as series of polo and steeplechase events. Cook was one of the first photographers in the U.S. to specialize in racing and race track scenes.
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Date
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1920s - 1940s
Still Image
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Original Format
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glass plate negative
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Title
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Earl Sande on Scales
Subject
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Photography of horse sports
Description
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This photograph features jockey Earl Sande holding his saddle and saddle towel on the scales.
Earl Sande, inducted in the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame in 1955, was one of the country’s most popular jockeys in the 1920s and 1930s. He had a career 26.4% winning percentage, and his many stakes wins included three Kentucky Derby (1923, 1925, 1930), five Belmont Stakes (1921, 1923, 1924, 1927, 1930), and five Jockey Club Gold Cup (1921, 1922, 1925, 1927, 1930) victories. He won the Triple Crown in 1930 atop Gallant Fox. Sande was one the country’s top riders in 1921, 1923, and 1927.
Creator
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Charles Christian Cook
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Format
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black and white photograph
Type
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still image
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Cook 5028
Clerk of Scales
Earl Sande
horse valets
jockey scales
jockeys
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Bernard Stanley Morgan Photograph Collection
Description
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Items in this collection were digitized from the Keeneland Library’s Bernard Stanley Morgan Photographic Negative Collection. The collection (ca. 400,000 items) is comprised of black and white acetate negatives depicting Thoroughbred races at multiple race tracks in New York and Florida; as well as Triple Crown events, United Hunts races, and other Eastern steeplechase events from 1935 to 1961. Subjects include race finishes, winner’s circle ceremonies, opening day ceremonies, course views, jockeys, owners, and trainers. Several negatives are accompanied by newspaper clippings of race results.
Subject
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Photography of horse sports
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These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Still Image
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Original Format
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acetate negative
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Title
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Bill Shoemaker on the scales at Aqueduct
Creator
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Bernard Stanley Morgan
Date
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1959-10-10
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Format
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black and white photograph
Type
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still image
Subject
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Photography of horse sports
Description
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This photograph features jockey William Lee "The Shoe" Shoemaker on the scales after riding his 300th win at Aqueduct in 1959.
Bill Shoemaker rode for 40 years, winning roughly 21.9% of 40,350 races before his retirement in 1990. He was America’s leading jockey ten times in money won and five times in races won.
He won the Kentucky Derby four times, aboard Swaps in 1955, Tomy Lee in 1959, Lucky Debonair in 1965, and Ferdinand in 1986 at the age of 54.
His 11 trips to Triple Crown winner’s circles also include his two Preakness Stakes wins (1963, 1967) and five Belmont Stakes wins (1957, 1959, 1962, 1967, 1975).
Shoemaker was inducted into the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame in 1958. He won the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey in 1981.
Source
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Morgan B14325
Aqueduct Racetrack
Bill Shoemaker
Clerk of Scales
Ferdinand
jockey scales
jockeys
Lucky Debonair
Swaps
Tomy Lee
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John C. Hemment Photograph Collection
Subject
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Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the John C. Hemment Photographic Collection, comprising over 5,200 black and white print photographs taken by the racing industry's renowned photographer John C. Hemment in the late 19th and early 20th century, with an emphasis on New York and Maryland tracks. The collection depicts track and paddock scenes, horses, and the social gatherings of prominent historic figures associated with Thoroughbred racing.
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John C. Hemment
Date
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Late 19th century/early 20th century
Still Image
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Original Format
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print photograph
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Title
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Burns on the Scales
Subject
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Photography of horse sports
Description
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This photograph features jockey Thomas H. Burns on the scales, with his weigh in overseen by a Clerk of Scales.
Thomas Burns was the country’s top jockey by wins in 1898 and 1899. He claimed the 1898 Tennessee Derby atop Lieber Karl, the 1900 St. Louis Derby aboard Sam Phillips, and the Manhattan in 1899 on O’Leary and in 1903 on Castalian. Burns rode W.C. Whitney’s Gunfire to victory in the 1903 Metropolitan Handicap and James R. Keene’s Delhi to claim the 1905 Brooklyn Handicap. Other notable wins include the 1905 Saratoga and Twin City Handicaps, and a second Tennessee Derby in 1906.
Thomas Burns was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1983
Creator
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John C. Hemment
Source
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Hemment v. 2 1545
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black and white photograph
Type
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still image
Castalian
Clerk of Scales
Delhi
Gunfire
jockey scales
jockeys
Lieber Karl
O'Leary
Sam Phillips
Thomas H. Burns