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Cook 2093 - Paddock at Hialeah (2).jpg
The photograph features the paddock at Hialeah.

Cook 2096 - Paddock and stable beyond at Hialeah (2).jpg
This photograph provides an aerial view of the paddock at Hialeah with a few horses being led around the paddock.

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This photograph features the judge's stand and grandstand at City Park Race Track in New Orleans, Louisiana.

10 Cook 2928 - John Gilbert Jockey on Edelweiss with Mrs H C Phipps aka Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps Owner Breeder (2).jpg
This photograph features Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps (Mrs. H.C. Phipps), racehorse owner and breeder, leading the Thoroughbred Edelweiss off the track with jockey John Gilbert up.

Cook 4175 - 1904-05-21 Eugene Hildebrand Jockey on Beldame at Morris Park.jpg
This photograph shows Beldame racing with Eugene Hildebrand up at Morris Park in May of 1904 - the year in which Hildebrand was the country's top jockey by wins.

Beldame began her racing career in 1903 was inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame in…

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This photograph features horses and jockeys on their approach to track at Saratoga in 1928.

Cook 6367 - Saddling at Belmont Park (2).jpg
This photograph features a horse being saddled at Belmont Park in a field surrounded by trees.

Cook 6399 - Spectators on the Belmont Lawn (2).jpg
This photograph features a crowd of spectators on the lawn at Belmont Park.

Cook 13908 - Brooklyn Handicap at Old Aqueduct.jpg
This photograph features the Brooklyn Handicap at the old Aqueduct Racetrack in 1917. The jockey, William "Willie" Knapp, is up on Borrow. Borrow ran the 1-1/8 mile race in 1:49-2/5, setting a new American record. Frank Robinson is up on Regret who…

19 Cook 14105 - Charles Charley The Flying Dutchman E Kurtsinger Jockey on Twenty Grand with Mrs Payne Whitney aka Helen Julia Hay Whitney on way to winner's circle at Belmont Park.jpg
This photograph depicts Twenty Grand on the way to the winner's circle at Belmont Park in 1931. He is being led by owner Helen Julia Hay Whitney. The jockey up is Charles E. Kurtsinger, also known as "Charley" and "The Flying Dutchman."…
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