Original 1947 AP Wire Photo showing Elastic of Brookmeade Stable, ridden by jockey J. Lynch, winning Colleen Stakes at Monmouth Park, New Jersey. Dusty Legs finished second and Spring Song placed third as Monmouth Park opened its 36-day racing meet. The photograph is mounted on black archival paper with the original news caption attached separately beneath the image. Overall measurements are approximately 8½ x 8⅜ inches. Light edge wear and handling wear consistent with age. From the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper.