Photograph from the Sunday Pictorial newspaper of the horse, "White Cockade" falling and unseatting his jockey at an open ditch during the Past and Present Steeplechase, Grand Military Meeting at Sandown Park in 1920.

Photograph of the horse, "Sunlight III" taking a bad spill with his jockey during the Birmingham Selling Steeplechase on 2 December, 1920.

Photograph of the chestnut race horse, "Pintadeau" with his jockey in 1918. According to the text beneath the image the horse, 'which bore the King's colours to fourth place in 1912 Derby, has been sold at Rugby for £4 4s.'

Two photographs of horses for comparison - the top image is of the Thoroughbred Arab horse, "Nimr" of the Hunington Stud and directly descended from the desert Arab "Kismet"; and the bottom image is of the type of lightly built Thoroughbred horse, "Pretty Polly" which is an extreme example of the racing type.

Photograph of the American Trotter horse, "Rustic Beauty" harnessed to a sulky and standing in front of a brick building in the early 20th century. The horse set a record of running 10 miles in 27 minutes, 52 1/2 seconds in 1900 and was owned by T Smallwood of Manchester.

Photograph of the racehorse, "Morvich", that was owned by Mr. Benjamin Block and was claimed to be the fastest 'ever owned by America'. The text notes that Morvich was credited with running a half mile in 44.4-5 seconds.

Photograph of the racehorse, 'Boree Jack', that suffered a curious and fatal accident when he was impaled on a rail during a race when a dust storm hit in West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia in 1909 with three men standing behind the carcass: David Weir (owner); R. Walker (rider); and J. Laffan (trainer).

Photograph of the champion Harness horse, "Dan Patch" whose record breaking time was 1:56 during a race in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1906.

Photograph of the jockey, Steve Donoghue, riding the racehorse, "Papyrus" and an inset photograph of the horse, "Town Guard", June 1923.

Illustration of the English racehorse, "Vestris" at 11 years old standing in a field in the 19th century. The text beneath the image notes that the horse was by "Whalebone" out of "Varennes,"dam of "Albert"; to ilustrate by comparison the change in type in seventy years.