Volodyovski, champion racehorse, with groom
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Volodyovski, champion racehorse, with groom
Volodyovski (1898-1917), champion racehorse, owned by William C Whitney and others, seen here with a groom. Date: 1901
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Champion Groom Horseracing Racehorse Racehorses Whitney 1901
EDITORS COMMENTS
Volodyovski: The Majestic Champion Racehorse of the Early 1900s This photograph captures the essence of the champion racehorse, Volodyovski, in the prime of his career. Born in 1898, this magnificent Thoroughbred was owned by a distinguished group of individuals, including the prominent American financier, William C. Whitney. Volodyovski's impressive record on the racetrack made him a favorite among horse racing enthusiasts during the Edwardian era. In this image, Volodyovski is seen with one of his grooms, who meticulously attends to the champion racehorse. The horse's sleek, muscular body is adorned with a rich, red blanket, and his ears are pricked forward, indicating his alertness and eagerness. The groom's attentive care and respect for the animal are evident in his gentle touch and focused expression. The year is 1901, and the scene exudes an air of tranquility and dedication. The simple, yet elegant setting of the stable adds to the image's timeless quality. Volodyovski's success on the racetrack was a testament to the bond between horse and human, as well as the importance of hard work, perseverance, and passion. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the world of early 20th-century horse racing, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of sport, elegance, and human-animal connection. The image of Volodyovski and his groom serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the sport and the special bond between horse and rider.
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