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Distro - Parr For The Course 

Martin Parr 

The origins of modern horseracing lie in the 12th century, when English knights returned from the Crusades with swift Arab horses. Over the next 400 years, an increasing number of Arab stallions were imported to England to produce horses that combined speed and endurance. Matching the fastest of these animals in two-horse races for a private wager became a popular diversion of the nobility.

Horse racing became a professional sport during the reign (1702-14) of Queen Anne, when races started to involve several horses upon which the spectators wagered. Racecourses sprang up all over England, offering... 

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Martin Parr Collection. PORTUGAL. Braga. Autoportrait. 2000. 

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DUBAI. United Arab Emirates World Cup horse races. 2007. 

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DUBAI. United Arab Emirates World Cup horse races. 2007. 

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DUBAI. United Arab Emirates World Cup horse races. 2007. 

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DUBAI. United Arab Emirates World Cup horse races. 2007. 

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DUBAI. United Arab Emirates World Cup horse races. 2007. 

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. World Cup Races. 2007. 

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. 2007. 

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DUBAI. United Arab Emirates World Cup horse races. 2007. 

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DUBAI. United Arab Emirates World Cup horse races. 2007. 

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SRI LANKA. Nuwara Eliya. Gold Cup. 2005. 

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SRI LANKA. Nuwara Eliya. Races. 2005. 

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SRI LANKA. Nuwara Eliya. Gold Cup. 2005. 

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SRI LANKA. Nuwara Eliya. Races. 2005. 

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SRI LANKA. Nuwara Eliya. Gold Cup. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. From 'Luxury'. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. From 'Luxury'. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Races. 2005 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Races. 2005 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Races. 2005 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. The Vodacom Entertainment... 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban racecourse. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July races. Busile Investment suite. 2005.... 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July Horse Races. After Party. From 'Luxury'.... 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July races. 2005. 

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SOUTH AFRICA. Durban. July races. 2005. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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G.B. ENGLAND. Epsom. The Derby. 2004. 

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HONG KONG. Sha Tin. 2001 

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HONG KONG. Horse Racing. Jockey Stephen Boster (Australian).... 

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HONG KONG. Horse Racing. Sha Tin. 2001. 

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HONG KONG. Horse Racing. Sha Tin. The appeal of horse racing... 

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HONG KONG. Horse Racing. Sha Tin. Punters during a race. 2001.... 

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HONG KONG. Horse Racing. Sha Tin. A punter studying the form... 

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GB. England. Ascot. Hats on show at Ascot racecourse. 1999. 

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GB. England. Ascot. Champagne is poured at Ascot racecourse.... 

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GB. England. Ascot. Hats on show at Ascot racecourse. 1999. 

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GB. England. Ascot. Ascot racecourse. 1999. 

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GB. England. Ascot. Champagne at Ascot racecourse. 1999. 

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GB. England. Ascot. Ascot racecourse. 1999. 

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GB. ENGLAND. Ascot. 1999.

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GB. England. Ascot. Ascot racecourse. 1999. 

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GB. England. Ascot. From 'Think of England.' 1999. 

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GB. ENGLAND. Ascot. 1999. 

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GB. England. Ascot. 1999. 

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GB. England. Ascot. From 'Think of England.' 1999. 
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