The 89th running of this great race took place on Sunday 14th October when 19 ran. The winner, Legenda, was a 6 year old ridden by Jiri Chaloupka.

VELKA PARDUBICKA 1979

The Youtube website and bank of film clips provide excellent coverage of the Velka Pardubicka. The link below is a 6 minute 53 second clip of the Velka
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_CXbJ8c98Y

I am very grateful to Miloslav Nehyba for the image below, part of his extensive collection of Velka photographs.Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders of all scans on this site and anyone who feels their copyright has been breached should contact the webmaster so that the image can be removed.