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View, from paddock, of grandstand and homestretch at Roosevelt Raceway. Nine harness horses (with sulkies attached) and their riders are lined up. Text on front reads, “Grandstand and Homestretch from Paddock at Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long…

View of approach to the clubhouse entrance, with the reflecting pool in the foreground and the traditional stands beyond. Caption on verso describes image on front of card. (Color)

View of oncoming horses in a harness race at the Mineola Fair Grounds. The grandstand is picture at left; the infield is at right. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)

View of the clubhouse entrance, with fountain in front and the traditional stands beyond. Caption on verso provides information about Belmont and the image on the front of the card. (Color)

A red-coated outrider leads parade of field (riders on horses that are being led by grooms) through paddock. A policeman is walking ahead of the outrider; two men are looking on. Caption on verso describes image on front of card. Also on the verso is…

View of riders, grooms, and horses in the paddock at Belmont Park Racetrack. Several men are nearby, looking on. (B&W)

Illustration of horses (with blankets on) and grooms outside stables at Belmont Park Racetrack. (B&W)

View of crowd watching a horse race at Belmont Park Racetrack. (View is from behind the crowd in the grandstand.) (B&W)

View of a Secretariat, with blanket of white carnations over his withers and jockey Ron Turcotte up, surrounded by crowd in the winner’s circle after winning the Triple Crown at the Belmont Park Racetrack. Printed text on verso describes image on…

View of harness horses coming around a turn during a race on the track at the Suffolk County Fair. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (B&W)