Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Above, two horses and their riders are approaching the finishing post in a race, eagerly awaited by a crowd; below, grooms and horses taking their exercises on a field outside the town of Newmarket. Colour line block by E. F. Burney and J. Bodger after J. Wootton.
Above, two horses and their riders are approaching the finishing post in a race, eagerly awaited by a crowd; below, grooms and horses taking their exercises on a field outside the town of Newmarket. Colour line block by E. F. Burney and J. Bodger after J. Wootton.
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Above, two horses and their riders are approaching the finishing post in a race, eagerly awaited by a crowd; below, grooms and horses taking their exercises on a field outside the town of Newmarket. Colour line block by E. F. Burney and J. Bodger after J. Wootton.

John Wootton · 1891

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Lettering: A view of a horse match at Newmarket between "Grey Windham"(a horse belonging to His Grace the Duke of Somerset) and "Bay Bolton" (a horse belonging to his Grace the Duke of Bolton)...John Wootton, del...Newmarket (Time of George I). The Prince of Wales (George IV.) View of noblemen's and gentlemen's trains of running horses, with the grooms and horses in their full liveries taking their exercise up the Warren Hill, east of the town of Newmarket, 1790, Figures by F. Burney, Landscape by J. Bodger.

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