Sports, 1st prize
Terry Phelan
The Sun News Pictorial
The Sun News Pictorial
01 January, 1977
Malcolm's lucky escape in a horse race. Although he was dragged along the track and trampled by his horse, he only suffered a sprained ankle.
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