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Race fan Crosby was photographed when he attended the Canadian International Championship at Woodbine in 1965 and presented the trophy to jockey Johnny Longden, who'd ridden winner George Royal
Race fan Crosby was photographed when he attended the Canadian International Championship at Woodbine in 1965 and presented the trophy to jockey Johnny Longden, who'd ridden winner George Royal

Race fan Crosby was photographed when he attended the Canadian International Championship at Woodbine in 1965 and presented the trophy to jockey Johnny Longden, who'd ridden winner George Royal

Date10/15/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Race fan Crosby was photographed when he attended the Canadian International Championship at Woodbine in 1965 and presented the trophy to jockey Johnny Longden, who'd ridden winner George Royal.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0041333F
      Bing Crosby (left) presents trophy to Johnny Longden. Famed singer congratulates George Royal's rider for victory in Champ
      Bing Crosby (left) presents trophy to Johnny Longden. Famed singer congratulates George Royal's rider for victory in Champ
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/25/1965
      Hall of Famers: Former top jockey Johnny Longden, left, welcomes Ron Turcotte to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
      Hall of Famers: Former top jockey Johnny Longden, left, welcomes Ron Turcotte to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
      Spremo, Boris
      8/1/1980
      Secretariat continued his preparation for Sunday's Canadian International Championship race at Woodbine this morning under exercise boy George Davis. (...)
      Secretariat continued his preparation for Sunday's Canadian International Championship race at Woodbine this morning under exercise boy George Davis. (...)
      Barkley, Harold
      10/24/1973
      Dahlia, Canadian International Championship thoroughbred race at Woodbine: Sandy Hawley will ride Nelson Bunker Hunt's mare
      Dahlia, Canadian International Championship thoroughbred race at Woodbine: Sandy Hawley will ride Nelson Bunker Hunt's mare
      Loek, Dick
      10/25/1975
      Championship toast: Winner of the 1982 Canadian Cocktail Championship, long Drink category, Hector Bedoya of Hemingway's toasts the trophy he received as one of the three winners.
      Championship toast: Winner of the 1982 Canadian Cocktail Championship, long Drink category, Hector Bedoya of Hemingway's toasts the trophy he received as one of the three winners.
      Stuparyk, Michael
      4/18/1982
      Proud moment: Owner John deWitt Marsh of Virgina poses in winner's circle with Majesty's Prince and jockey Laffit Pincay after Rothmans International at Woodbine
      Proud moment: Owner John deWitt Marsh of Virgina poses in winner's circle with Majesty's Prince and jockey Laffit Pincay after Rothmans International at Woodbine
      Bull, Ron
      10/21/1984
      Work is one of my hobbies, says chartered accountant Harold Crosby, photographed against the Toronto skyline on his way from Halifax to Edmonton to become president of Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Chamber's commitment to national unity is a firm as its opposition to controls.
      Work is one of my hobbies, says chartered accountant Harold Crosby, photographed against the Toronto skyline on his way from Halifax to Edmonton to become president of Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Chamber's commitment to national unity is a firm as its opposition to controls.
      Bull, Ron
      9/6/1977
      Longden, Johnny
      Longden, Johnny
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/1/1965
      Longden, Johnny
      Longden, Johnny
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/1/1965
      Longden, Johnny
      Longden, Johnny
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/1/1965
      Veterans winner: Ken Sinclair defeated Gord Crosby in straight sets yesterday to win the men's 45 and over title at the Ontario senior tennis championships at the Boulevard Club
      Veterans winner: Ken Sinclair defeated Gord Crosby in straight sets yesterday to win the men's 45 and over title at the Ontario senior tennis championships at the Boulevard Club
      Cooper, David
      7/24/1980
      A familiar sight at the Woodbine race track is top Canadian jockey Sandy Hawley, shown here aboard No Malice
      A familiar sight at the Woodbine race track is top Canadian jockey Sandy Hawley, shown here aboard No Malice
      Hawley, Sandy, 1949-
      8/1/1991