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The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour, winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday
The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour, winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday

The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour, winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday

Date7/9/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour; winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday. He rode the odds-on favorite; With Approval; to a wire finish for a record purse of $429; 434. The Queen Mum wouldn't say which horse she had bet on; but did reveal that it was noth the winning colt
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0123508F
Steady customers: That's jockey Don Seymour and this year's Kinghaven Farm 3-year-old star Ever Steady, perhaps dreaming of a Queen's Plate win this summer
Steady customers: That's jockey Don Seymour and this year's Kinghaven Farm 3-year-old star Ever Steady, perhaps dreaming of a Queen's Plate win this summer
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7/10/1988
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Best intention: Regal Intention, with jockey Jack Lauzon aboard, left the rest of the field in his dust in winning yesterday's 129th Queen's Plate
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Lieutenant-Governor Henry Jackman greets Pat Rodrigues, a member of the Knights of Columbus, at Queen's Park
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Queen's Plate trophy for winning colt Whistling Sea was presented to Calgary owner Paul Olivier by the Queen Mother Saturday, as Mrs. Olivier, at extr(...)
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