Trainer Jenny Pitman kisses her Grand National winner Corbiere after the long journey home to Upper Lambourn. – Vintage Photograph

Trainer Jenny Pitman (37) is pictured at the tiny village of Upper Lambourn, Berkshire, on April 11, 1983, receiving a welcome kiss from her Grand National winner Corbiere after the horse’s long journey from Liverpool. With the win, Pitman became the first woman trainer to have a Grand National winner.Trainer Jenny Pitman (37) is pictured at the tiny village of Upper Lambourn, Berkshire, on April 11, 1983, receiving a welcome kiss from her Grand National winner Corbiere after the horse’s long journey from Liverpool. With the win, Pitman became the first woman trainer to have a Grand National winner.

Dimensions: 19.2 x 19.2 cm

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Upper Lambourne. 10.4.83PA: Trainer Mrs Jenny Pitman (37) welcomes Grand National winner Corbiere home with a kiss at the tiny Berkshire village of Upper Lambourn today, after the long journey from Liverpool. Corbiere yesterday put Jenny into the record books as the first woman trainer of a National winner (PAP 204941-7 Ha-0) SEE PA STORY NATIONAL RETURN timed 1448 ONWARD E861 ANNIM NON VER

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P.A. 11 APR 1983 *9 APR 1983