Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Greetings Card > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Huntly

Greetings Card : Desert Orchid on the way to winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup

Desert Orchid on the way to winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup




We accept all major credit cards



Colorsport

Cards from Colorsport

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

Colorsport Images are an ever-expanding library providing extensive coverage of all aspects of sport including Olympics since 1972 and football since 1881

Media ID 5312471

© Colorsport


Greetings Card (A5)

Experience the thrill of the race with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the iconic moment of Desert Orchid and jockey Simon Sherwood winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup. This stunning image by Colin Elsey from Colorsport Images captures the excitement of National Hunt Horse Racing's most prestigious event. Perfect for horse racing fans, this card is a must-have for any collection. Send a piece of racing history to your loved ones and relive the glory days of Cheltenham Festival.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

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.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Colorsport Images > Horse Racing

> Animals > Mammals > Horse > Racing

> Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Desert Mouse

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Huntly

> Popular Themes > Horse Racing

> Sport > Horse Racing


EDITORS COMMENTS
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.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



globe_uk
Made in UK
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Red Rum rides in the 1975 Grand National
Red Rum rides in the 1975 Grand National
Desert Orchid on the way to winning the Queen Mother Champions Chase in 1988
Desert Orchid on the way to winning the Queen Mother Champions Chase in 1988
Desert Orchid in action in the 1990 Gold Cup
Desert Orchid in action in the 1990 Gold Cup
Cheltenham Festival - The Champion Hurdle
Cheltenham Festival - The Champion Hurdle
Red Rum clears the last on the way to winning the 1977 Grand National
Red Rum clears the last on the way to winning the 1977 Grand National
Desert Orchid on the way to winning the Queen Mother Champions Chase in 1988
Desert Orchid on the way to winning the Queen Mother Champions Chase in 1988
Frankel - 2011 St James Palace Stakes
Frankel - 2011 St James Palace Stakes
Frankel ridden by Tom Queally - Royal Ascot 2012
Frankel ridden by Tom Queally - Royal Ascot 2012
Best Mate wins the 2003 Cheltenham Gold Cup
Best Mate wins the 2003 Cheltenham Gold Cup
Snooker - Jimmy White in action
Snooker - Jimmy White in action
Leeds United - 1972 FA Cup winners
Leeds United - 1972 FA Cup winners
Frankel at the 2012 Ebor Festival
Frankel at the 2012 Ebor Festival

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Horse Racing
Horse Racing
Browse 200 Prints
Horse Racing
Horse Racing
Browse 8,239 Prints
Horse Racing
Horse Racing
Browse 8,240 Prints
Desert Mouse
Desert Mouse
Browse 16,835 Prints
Huntly
Huntly
Browse 9,251 Prints
Racing
Racing
Browse 8,239 Prints