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Retired jockey Fred Winter at a luncheon at The Savoy Hotel given by Variety Club of
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Retired jockey Fred Winter at a luncheon at The Savoy Hotel given by Variety Club of
Retired jockey Fred Winter at a luncheon at The Savoy Hotel given by Variety Club of Great Britain to mark his retirement from the saddle.
In the wheelchair is Tim Brookshaw who was injured in a fall and is now paralysed from the waist.
14th April 1964
Cyril Maitland
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
S3377
Media ID 21678006
© Mirrorpix
Drinks Horseracing Socialising
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a heartwarming moment at The Savoy Hotel, where the esteemed Variety Club of Great Britain organized a luncheon to honor the retirement of legendary jockey Fred Winter. Dated 14th April 1964, this image portrays Winter surrounded by well-wishers and fellow horse racing enthusiasts as they raise their glasses in celebration. However, it is not just Winter who steals the spotlight in this picture. Seated beside him in a wheelchair is Tim Brookshaw, an unfortunate victim of a fall that left him paralyzed from the waist down. Despite his own challenges, Brookshaw's presence serves as a poignant reminder of both the triumphs and tribulations within the world of horseracing. Photographer Cyril Maitland has masterfully captured this candid moment filled with camaraderie and socializing. The atmosphere exudes warmth and admiration for Winter's remarkable career on the saddle. This print transcends time, offering us a glimpse into an era when sport was celebrated with great fervor. It encapsulates not only the spirit of horseracing but also highlights how individuals like Fred Winter can inspire others through their achievements. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of these extraordinary athletes who have left an indelible mark on history while fostering unity among fans and participants alike.
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