Description

Lincoln Racecard – Wednesday, August 27th 1958

This original Lincoln Racecard from Wednesday, August 27th 1958 captures a day of flat racing at the historic Lincoln Racecourse. Featuring a six-race programme, this official racecard provides an authentic record of a late summer meeting during the 1958 British racing season.

A wonderful piece of horse racing memorabilia, the racecard preserves the names of the day’s races and reflects the atmosphere of British race meetings during the 1950s. It is an excellent addition for collectors of vintage racecards and sporting history.

Race List

2.00 – Bourne Selling Plate
2.30 – Lincoln August Handicap Plate
3.00 – Great Tom Plate (Handicap)
3.30 – August Two Yrs Old Stakes
4.00 – Spilsby Plate
4.30 – Grantham Handicap Plate

Historical Context

Lincoln Racecourse played an important role in British flat racing for many years, with meetings attracting horses, trainers, jockeys, and racegoers from across the country. Racecards such as this one served as the official guide to the day’s racing and today provide collectors with an authentic record of the sport’s rich heritage.

Original racecards from the 1950s have become increasingly desirable, preserving the traditions, race programmes, and character of a bygone era in British horse racing.

Condition

Good Used Condition. This original racecard has been previously handled and may display signs of age and use consistent with its vintage. It remains a desirable collectible for enthusiasts of horse racing history and sporting memorabilia.

Product Details

Original Lincoln Racecourse racecard
Date: Wednesday, August 27th 1958
Includes complete six-race flat racing programme
Features the Lincoln August Handicap Plate and Great Tom Plate (Handicap)
Era: 1950s British horse racing memorabilia
Condition: Good Used Condition

An attractive piece of racing history, this original Lincoln Racecard from August 1958 preserves the programme from a classic flat racing meeting and makes an excellent addition to collections of vintage racecards, British sporting memorabilia, and horse racing history.