Whiz Avio Louisville Downs

Louisville Downs Whiz Avio

Louisville Downs Whiz Avio

Name/Title

Whiz Avio Louisville Downs

Description

black and white photographic print in portrait format. There are two images one atop another, both are in landscape format. Top image harness racing action shot, bottom image horse and rider posed. Top image is four horses with riders in sulkies on left hand side of image all facing toward the right. Action shot makes galluping horses blurred. One horse and rider is clearly ahead of other three and is near center of the shot. To the left of horses a scoreboard reads: 1/4 29:4 1/2 1:03:- 3/4 1:35:3. Bottom image (which is larger than top image) shows from left to right as follows: Woman with dark hair, glasses, and white dress and pumps is facing right. Next to her a man in light suit jacket dark pants and black shoes faces right, with head turned toward camera. He is holding a dark colored plaque toward rider, Paul Hungerford, sitting in sulky looking at the camera wearing dark cap and jacket. Next is horse, Whiz Avio, facing right with head up. A number 2 identifier is placed on its back and between its ears. Holding horses reins is man in dark suit standing 3/4 turn to the camera facing left. In backdrop, city lights can be seen. Along bottom of photographic print is a printed info box with details handwritten in black marker. It reads: Louisville Downs Winner: Whiz Avio. Owner: Paul S. Hungerford. Trainer: P. Hungerford. Date: 7-19-67. Time: 2:07:4. On back of photo in lower right corner handwritten in blue ink it reads: 7:19:67 R-8

Collection

Boyle, Becky

Acquisition

Accession

2011.024

Source or Donor

Boyle, Becky

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Pearle and Paul Hungerford Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 19, 1967

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 17, 2011

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hungerford, Paul

Person or Organization

Hungerford, Pearle

Person or Organization

Whiz Avio

Create Date

August 17, 2011

Update Date

January 6, 2024