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Framed Print : Jockey Richard Dunwoody on Desert Orchid racing to the finish with Graham McCourt

Jockey Richard Dunwoody on Desert Orchid racing to the finish with Graham McCourt



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Jockey Richard Dunwoody on Desert Orchid racing to the finish with Graham McCourt

Jockey Richard Dunwoody on Desert Orchid racing to the finish with Graham McCourt on Nortons Coin in the Gold Cup race at Cheltenham. Nortons Coin took first place with Desert Orchid finishing third.
15th March 1990

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Cheltenham
England

Media ID 21286899

© Mirrorpix

Horse Racing Horseracing Hurdle Steeplechase


22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Relive the thrilling moments of horse racing history with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Jockey Richard Dunwoody on Desert Orchid in a photo finish against Graham McCourt on Nortons Coin in the iconic Gold Cup race at Cheltenham. Witness the intense concentration and determination of the jockeys as they cross the finish line, with Desert Orchid giving a valiant effort in third place. This beautifully preserved Mirrorpix photograph from Memory Lane Prints is a must-have for any racing enthusiast or home decor, adding a touch of elegance and nostalgia to your space.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")

Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a thrilling moment in horseracing history. The year is 1990, and the prestigious Gold Cup race at Cheltenham is underway. Jockey Richard Dunwoody sits atop the magnificent Desert Orchid, his eyes focused intently on the finish line ahead. Beside him, Graham McCourt rides Nortons Coin with equal determination. As they thunder towards the final stretch, adrenaline courses through their veins and hooves pound against the turf. The atmosphere is electric as spectators hold their breaths in anticipation of an exhilarating climax to this steeplechase spectacle. Nortons Coin surges forward with incredible speed and agility, leaving both jockeys and horses pushing themselves to their limits. In a stunning display of skill and resilience, Nortons Coin crosses the finish line first, securing a well-deserved victory for McCourt. Though Desert Orchid finishes third in this particular race, it cannot diminish the sheer power and grace captured within this image. It serves as a testament to these remarkable athletes who dedicate their lives to mastering the art of horse racing. This photograph encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in sporting history but also showcases the raw intensity that defines horseracing as one of humanity's oldest pastimes. A true treasure for any fan of action-packed 1990s sports photography or those captivated by equestrian pursuits alike

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