Trainer W.F. “Freddie” Macuell stands with four-year-old bay colt Young Christopher at the stables in Lambourn, England. – Vintage Photograph

On March 17, 1965, trainer W.F. “Freddie” Macuell was photographed with his four-year-old bay colt, Young Christopher, at the stables in Lambourn, England. Young Christopher had run second to Santa Claus in the Irish 2,000 Guineas the previous year and was in well forward and excellent condition.On March 17, 1965, trainer W.F. “Freddie” Macuell was photographed with his four-year-old bay colt, Young Christopher, at the stables in Lambourn, England. Young Christopher had run second to Santa Claus in the Irish 2,000 Guineas the previous year and was in well forward and excellent condition.

Dimensions: 19.3 x 19.3 cm

IMS SKU: SCAN-NQOX-04731339

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Stables at Lamboun Second to Santa 17 MAR 1965 17 MAR 1965 Well forward and in excellent condition is Lin- colnshire handicap hope Young Christopher, a four-year-old bay cr brown colt who ran second to last year’s Derby Dinner Santa Claus in the Irish 2,000 Guineas, seer in his box with his trainer, W. F. “Fredcie” Macuell. Pill Weds