Clarence 'Nobby' Clarke

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Title

Clarence 'Nobby' Clarke

Description

"Champion horseracing tipster for 1973, Clarence "Nobby" Clarke (right), shown receiving his $500 prize and silver cup, donated by racing promoters Caymanas Park Limited, on Wednesday evening at the Courtleigh Manor Hotel from Caymanas Park vice-president Richard Ashenheim. Nobby topped the tipsters' competition with 163 winning selections, his closest rival being JBC-TV's Headley Thompson with 154 winners. Others, from left, are Caymanas Park public relations officer L.D. "Strebor" Roberts, and co-managing director L.R. "Bob" Mayall."

Subject

Horses; Jockeys; Horse racing - Jamaica; Horse sports - Jamaica; Horse racing - Jamaica; Racetracks (Horse racing) - Jamaica; Caymanas (St. Catherine, Jamaica)

Creator

Gene Aarons (Daily News)

Date

1-Jan-1974

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Sports - Horse Racing, Jamaica

Identifier

D0008882

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Gene Aarons (Daily News), “Clarence 'Nobby' Clarke,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 23, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/7979.