Britain's Racing Colours of Famous Owners | |||
Shown below are a number of issues of Britain's Racing Colours of Famous Owners, first issued in 1925 and 1926, but reissued in 1951. It also includes an American Edition issued in 1940 and a Canadian series issued in 1958. If you can offer a picture of an actual model and box not shown below then please email me johnwslusar@gmail.com and I will replace the colours with the actual model. |
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The 2024 Challenge is to find a photo of each of the almost 300 models produced by the 3 countries. Can you help meet this challenge by supplying a photo of a model and its box missing from the ones shown below, then email me johnwslusar@gmail.com |
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Total found so far | 110 | Total still to find | 176 |
A useful reference source for racing colours is The Benson & Hedges Book of Racing Colours published in 1973 | |||
No 237 HM The King | HRH Princess Elizabeth 1951 | No 141 HM Queen Mother 1953 | RC 1 HM Queen Elizabeth II |
No 63 HH Aga Khan 1936 | Lord Ailesbury 1947 | No 31 Prince Aly Khan 1955 | Lady Ashcombe 1953 |
No 2 Lord Astor 1926 | Audley Farm USA ed. | Mr J S Austen 1936 | Sir Abe Bailey 1936 |
E W Bailey | E V Bailey | C Baillieu | Colonel E W Baird |
Mr A Barclay | Mr William Barnett | Mr P T Beasley 1948 | Mr W R Beasley Canadian ed. |
Mrs W V Beatty 1930 | Mrs Chester Beatty 1930 | Hon Peter Beatty 1938 | Mr H Beckett |
Mr G Beeby 1936 | Mr S Beer 1930 | Belair Sud USA ed | Mr E H Bell |
August Belmont 1940 USA ed | Captain S Y Bennes | Lord Bernard | Lord Bicester 1941 |
Mr Adam Boazman 1936 | Mr W E Boeing | No 144 Marcel Boussac 1952 | Mr E R Bradley 1940 USA ed |
Captain J W Bridges 1936 | Sir Richard Brooke 1933 | Brookemead Stables 1956 USA ed | Mr J Brown |
Mr J Buchanan-Jardine 1927 | Sir J Buchanan-Jardine 1930 | Mr T D Buhl 1940 USA ed | Mrs J W Burnett |
Sir Alfred Butt 1938 | M M Calmann 1929 | Calumet Farm 1953 USA ed | Sir Ernest Cassell |
Sir Kenelm Cayley | Lord Cavendish 1939 | Major H Cayzer 1939 | Mr Ben Chafy |
Mr W A Chanler 1928 | Sir Winston Churchill | Mr R S Clarke | Mr B H Cochran |
Mr Gifford Cochran | Mr R W Colling 1930 | Mr J Cooper 1933 | Mr M S Cooper |
Mrs J Corrigan 1938 | Major J S Courtauld 1936 | Bing Stables Crosby 1940 USA ed | Lady Cunard |
Sir H Cunliffe-Owen 1936 | Lady Cunliffe-Owen 1939 | DDD Stable USA ed | Mr B D Davis 1936 |
Mr J Dawson | Mrs Deering Howe USA ed | Mrs E Denemarke 1940 USA ed | No 3 Lord Derby 1926 |
Mr James A Dewar 1936 | Mr G R Digby 1953 | Mr N E Dixon | Sir Thomas Dixon 1936 |
Major T Dixon | Mr P Dunne 1936 | Lord Durham 1936 | Mr T A Edge 1928 |
Sir F Eley | Earl of Ellesmere 1933 | Mr M Ellis | Captain Charles F Elsey 1927 |
Victor Emmanuel | Mrs E Esmond 1933 | Marquess of Exeter | Princess de Faucigny-Lucinge 1933 |
No 150 Mr J E Ferguson 1954 | Mr G T Fisher | Captain Frank Forrester | Mrs R W Foster 1930 |
Foxcatcher Farm USA ed | Foxhall-Keane | No 237 Major Noel Furlong 1936 | Mr C E Furry USA ed |
No 148 Gaekwar of Baroda 1954 | Gain Hoy Stable 1955 USA ed | Lord Gainsborough 1954 | Lord Glanely 1936 |
Mr M J Gleeson 1952 | Glen Riddle Farm 1953 USA ed | Mrs Corlette Glorney 1936 | Mr C W Gordon 1930 |
Greentree Stables 1940 USA ed | Lady Grimthorpe | Mr A D C Halford | Mr F T Halse 1930 |
Sir E Hammern | Mr G W Hands 1936 | Mrs A E Harbord | Lord Harewood 1941 |
Mr M H Harris | Mr F Hartigan 1930 | Mr G F X Hartigan 1933 | Lord Hartington 1947 |
Hatchway Park Jockey Club | Mr H P Headley | Mr H Herendeen | Mr C Hibberts |
Mrs Hilliar | Major L B Holliday | Mr J P Hornung 1936 | Charles S Howard 1953 USA ed |
Mr Manuel Howard | Mr Owen Howells | Sir Charles Hyde | Mr M Hyman |
Mrs Hyman 2nd colours | Mr D H Jackson | Mr C Jarvis 1936 | No 147 Mr J L Jarvis 1954 |
Sir John Jarvis | Mr H J Joel 1953 | Mr S B Joel 1930 1st colours | Mr S B Joel 2nd colours |
Duke of Kent | Colonel R Kincaid Smith | King Ranch 1955 USA ed | T M Laidlaw |
Lanson Farms 1958 Canadian ed | Larch Hills Stables USA ed | Viscount Lascelles | Lord Latymer 1941 |
Mr G F Leader 1930 | Mr Felix Leach 1930 | Mr Felix Leach junior 1930 | Mr D O' Leahy 1930 |
Lt-Commander E W B Leake 1936 | Mr G Leonard | Lady Lindsay 1936 | Sir David Llewellyn |
Major Loder | Lord Londonderry 1926 | Earl of Lonsdale 1933 | Lordwyfold |
Mrs F Lorne 1952 | Mr J H Loucheim 1940 USA ed | Mr Bing Lun | Mr A K Macomber |
Mr J R Macomber USA ed | Mr A H Macaulay 1926 | Maloney & Smythe 1958 Canadian ed | Mr Marshall Field 1940 USA ed |
Mr H W Maxwell 1940 USA ed | Mr John McShain | Meadown Stable USA ed | Jacques M Meller 1938 |
Mr Z G Michalinos 1930 | Lord Mildmay of Fleet 1936 | Lord Mildmay of Fleet 2nd cols 1936 | No 145 Lord Milford 1954 |
Milky Way Farm 1953 USA ed | Mrs G Butt Miller | Lord Milton 1936 | Captain Lionel Montagu 1934 |
Mr H E Morriss | Mr J Murray | Mr C Musker | Sir Robin McAlpine 1936 |
Major D McCalmont 1936 | Mrs McDonald-Buchanan 1938 | Mr R S McLaughlin 1958 | Mr E B McLean |
Mr K McLean | Mr H C McNally | Mr H C McNally (Royal Danieli) 1938 | Mr F S Myerscough 1928 |
Magill Napper | Mr O W Nicholson 1930 | No 142 Duke of Norfolk 1953 | Duchess of Norfolk |
Duchess of Norfolk 1938 only | Mr H Nugent | Mr J Olding 1954 | Countess Orssich |
Mr E C Paget 1936 | No 64 Miss Dorothy Paget 1936 | Corning Parker | Mr W Parsonage 1936 |
Mr M D Peacock 1930 | Mr H Pelleteri | Lord Penhryn | Lord Portal 1936 |
Duke of Portland 1936 1st colours | Duke of Portland 1936 2nd colours | Lord Portman | Mr Thomas Pratt |
HH Maharaja of Rajpipla | Rancocas Stable USA ed | Mr James V Rank 1953 | Mrs J V Rank 1954 |
Colonel Herberts-Rhodes | Mrs C Rich 1936 | Mr Sam Riddle USA ed | Captain S Riley |
Mr R T Rimell 1930 | Mr A C Roberts | Mr Henry Roberts 1938 | Mr N Robinson |
Mr Edward Robson | No 6 Lord Rosebery 1926 | Mrs Rotenson | Mr Anthony de Rothschild 1937 |
Mr J A de Rothschild 1937 | No 149 Baron Guy de Rothschild 1954 | Mr R Rounds 1938 | Sage Stables USA ed |
Sanford Stud Farm USA ed | No 8 Sir Victor Sassoon 1954 | Mrs Scott 1938 | Seagram Stables 1958 Canadian ed |
Mr W Seaward 1936 | Lord Sefton | No 1463 Mrs J de Selincourt 1936 | Mr E D Shaffer USA ed |
Mr Robert S Sievier | Mr Washington M G Singer 1936 | Mr C B Snaffer | Mr J B Snow 1933 |
Mr J H Soughien | Mr R James Speers 1958 Canadian ed | Stafford Farms 1958 Canadian ed | Lord Stanley 1936 |
Lord Stanley 2nd colours | Dr A Y Syme | Mr E S Tattersall 1930 | Mr F A P Tattersall 1951 |
Mr D Taylor | Mr E P Taylor 1958 Canadian ed | Mr W Thomas | Mr V T Thompson 1927 |
Mr W H Thorpe 1936 | Sir John Thurley | Mr Alfred G Vanderbilt 1940 USA ed | Mrs F M Vangenpol |
Mr M Vasey 1927 | No 146 Mme Leon Volterra | Mr C Wadia 1930 | Lord Howard de Walden |
Mr T Walls 1936 | Miss D Walter | Warn Stable USA ed | Mr B Warner 1936 |
Mr Warrel Wright | Mr Warren Wurist | Mr R F Watson 1933 | Wheatley Stables 1940 USA ed |
Mr C V Whitney 1st cols 1940 USA | Mr C V Whitney 2nd cols 1940 USA | Mr Jock H Whitney 1940 USA ed | Mrs Jock Whitney USA ed |
Mr C D Widener USA ed | Mr G P Widener USA ed | Mr J E Widener 1940 USA ed | Mr J Wilkinson |
Captain A S Wills 1936 | Captain A S Wilson | Colonel Guy Wilson 1933 | Sir Burbridge Woodman |
Mr William Woodward 1933 | Lord Woolavington 1926 | Mr Stanley Wootton 1936 | No 153 Mr S Wootton 1954 |
Mr Wallace Wyllie | Marquis of Zetland 1930 |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-0-3 652 pages 774 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-1-0 352 pages 400 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-2-7 180 pages 140 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-3-4 264 pages 235 former courses |
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