Tag Archives: Windsor Lad

Some of the best horses of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

Comments by experts on Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’

When the stars aligned on this day 6th June, 89 years ago, to give Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla his exhilarating Epsom Derby 1934 triumph

French newspaper Le Petit Parisien of 7th June 1934 on the Epsom Derby win of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

French magazine Le Sport Universel Illustre on the Epsom Derby 1934 win of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

French magazine Excelsior of 7th June 1934 on the Epsom Derby win of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

On the 133rd birth anniversary of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla, an article by his friend and writer V.C. Buckley, days after his Epsom Derby win of 1934

Windsor Lad, the Epsom Derby 1934 winning horse owned by Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla. “One of the greatest thoroughbreds”.

When the British royal family saw Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla winning the Epsom Derby of England in 1934. Excerpts from Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’

What The Racing Gazette wrote about Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla in November 1921