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Glass Frame : Desert Orchid on the way to winning the Queen Mother Champions Chase in 1988
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Desert Orchid on the way to winning the Queen Mother Champions Chase in 1988
National Hunt Horse Racing - Cheltenham Festival 1988 - The Queen Mother Champion Steeplechase
Desert Orchid ridden by Colin Brown jumping a fence
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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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 captured by Colin Elsey, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the Cheltenham Festival in 1988. The image showcases the legendary racehorse Desert Orchid, ridden by jockey Colin Brown, as they soar effortlessly over a formidable fence during the Queen Mother Champion Steeplechase. The sheer power and grace exhibited by Desert Orchid is truly awe-inspiring. With every muscle tensed and mane flowing in the wind, he epitomizes the spirit of determination and athleticism that defines National Hunt Horse Racing. As his hooves touch down on solid ground, one can almost feel the thunderous energy reverberating through their surroundings. This particular moment frozen in time encapsulates Desert Orchid's journey towards victory. His intense focus is palpable; nothing distracts him from conquering each obstacle with precision and finesse. It is no wonder that this remarkable horse became an icon of British racing history. Elsey's expert composition allows us to fully appreciate both horse and rider as they navigate this challenging course together. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from Desert Orchid's sleek chestnut coat to Brown's determined expression. For any fan of equestrian sports or those seeking a glimpse into a defining chapter of racing history, this print serves as a timeless memento capturing not only an extraordinary athlete but also a testament to unwavering dedication and triumph against all odds.
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