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Title
"Brass Bottle," "Count Dean" and "Jack O'Spades" finishing a race at Santa Anita Park, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
December 31, 1938
1938-12-31
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
L to R: "Brass Bottle," first, "Count Dean" third, and "Jack O'Spades, second finish the 2nd race at Santa Anita Park. The tote board and San Gabriel Mountains are visible in the background.
Newspaper photo standalone caption: The first photo finish occurred in second race. Left to right: Brass Bottle, first, Count Dean, third, Jack o'Spades, second. ["Thrilling Action Photos of Dramatic Opening of Santa Anita Turf Season," Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1939: A17].
Text from negative sleeve: 15128. Brass Bottle 1st. Count Dean 3rd. Jack o'Spades 2nd. 1st photo finish. Santa Anita 2nd Race. [stamped:] Jan 6 1939. [stamped:] Dec 31 1938.
Handwritten on negative: Brass Bottle 1st. Count Dean 3rd. Jack o'Spades 2nd. 12-31-38.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11832
ark:/21198/zz002h8p54
Subject
Count Dean (Race horse)
Race horses
Brass Bottle (Race horse)
Horse racetracks
Jack O'Spades (Race horse)
Horse racing--California--Arcadia
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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