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Fine Art Print : Desert Orchid on the way to winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup
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Desert Orchid on the way to winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup
National Hunt Horse Racing - Cheltenham Festival 1989 - The Gold Cup
Desert Orchid ridden by Simon Sherwood on their way to victory
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Media ID 5312471
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the race with our Fine Art Print of Desert Orchid, capturing the iconic moment on his way to winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup. This stunning print, taken by renowned photographer Colin Elsey from Colorsport Images, transports you to the heart of the action at the National Hunt Racing Festival. Relive the excitement and passion of one of horse racing's most memorable moments with this beautiful piece of equestrian art for your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.8cm (23.4" x 16.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Colin Elsey, we are transported back to the thrilling moment when Desert Orchid galloped his way to victory in the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup. The image showcases the sheer determination and power of both horse and jockey as they navigate through the challenging course at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival. Desert Orchid, ridden skillfully by Simon Sherwood, is depicted mid-flight over a formidable fence, displaying an incredible athleticism that sets him apart from his competitors. The intensity in their eyes reveals their unwavering focus on achieving greatness in this exhilarating National Hunt Horse Racing event. The vibrant colors of this photograph add depth and dynamism to the scene - from the lush green grass beneath them to the vivid blue sky above. It perfectly encapsulates not only their physical prowess but also highlights their harmonious partnership as they conquer each obstacle with grace and precision. This iconic moment captures a true legend of horse racing history; Desert Orchid's triumph was celebrated by fans worldwide who were captivated by his remarkable talent and charismatic personality. This print serves as a timeless reminder of an extraordinary achievement that will forever be etched into sporting folklore.
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