1959 Press Photo Horse Masquerade Crashed Through Rails Epsom Race Cleanup

Racing At Epsom...."Masquerade" Crashes Through Rails Near Finish of City And Suburban Handicap: "Masquerade" - ridden by P. Boothman crashed through the rails when near the finish of the City and Suburban Handicap - at Epsom this afternoon. The horse had to be destroyed. Boothman was injured. Photo shows The scene after crash at Epsom this afternoon - showing officials attending with ambulance alongside.

Photo measures 8.25 x 5 inches.

Photo is dated 5-22-1959.



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