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Parole: brown gelding, by Imp. Leamington, dam Maiden by Lex
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Parole: brown gelding, by Imp. Leamington, dam Maiden by Lex
Parole: brown gelding, by Imp. Leamington, dam Maiden by Lexington. Jockey on running horse. Date c1879
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Gelding Jockey Leamington Lexington Maiden Speed
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Parole - A Moment of Triumph in the World of Thoroughbred Racing, c.1879
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This photograph captures the thrilling moment of victory for the brown gelding, Parole, as he crosses the finish line in a horse race during the late 19th century. The gelding, sired by the esteemed Imp. Leamington and dammed by Maiden by Lexington, showcases the exceptional bloodlines that defined the American Thoroughbred racing scene during this era. The jockey, dressed in the traditional racing attire of the time, expertly guides Parole through the final stretch, their determination and focus evident as they surge towards the finish line. The horse's powerful strides and muscular form reflect the intense training and conditioning that went into preparing him for this race. The backdrop of the racetrack, with its grandstands filled with spectators, highlights the popularity and excitement of horse racing during this period. The sense of speed and motion is palpable, as the other horses and jockeys fade into the distance behind Parole. The influence of influential sires like Imp. Leamington and Maiden by Lexington on the American Thoroughbred industry is evident in the success of Parole and the excitement he generates among the racing community. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of horse racing and the thrill of witnessing a champion in its prime.
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