Sir Visto
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Sir Visto was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from 1894 to 1896 he ran thirteen times and won three races. As a three-year-old in 1895 he won both The Derby and the
Sir Visto as photographed by Clarence Hailey.
The 1895 Derby was one of the first to be filmed. Sir Visto is the horse exiting the bottom left corner of the frame.
Sam Loates, who rode Sir Visto to victory in the Derby
St. Frusquin
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St. Frusquin was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a racing career that lasted from May 1895 to July 1896, he ran eleven times and won nine races. He was the best British two-year-old of 1
Sir Visto
…last of the six runners behind Love Wisely. He did rather better in his next race two weeks later when he finished fifth of the nine runners behind St Frusquin and Persimmon in an exceptionally strong field for the Princess of Wales's Stakes. On 2 October he produced his best performance in over a year when…
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Tommy Loates, St. Frusquin's regular jockey