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Birmingham, Winner of The St Leger, 1830, engraved by R. G
BSA266496 Birmingham, Winner of The St Leger, 1830, engraved by R.G. Reeve, 1831 (aquatint) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865) (after); 61x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: owned by John Beardsworth; trained by T. Flintoff; ridden by Patrick Connolly; winner of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster, 1830; ); eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22661406
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
Admiring Breed English Landscape Jockey Owner Thoroughbred
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Birmingham, Winner of The St Leger, 1830
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of triumph and elegance in the world of horse racing. Engraved by R. G. Reeve in 1831, this aquatint artwork was created after an original painting by John Frederick Herring Snr. Measuring at 61x69 cm, this exquisite piece belongs to a private collection and holds historical significance. It depicts Birmingham, a magnificent racehorse who emerged victorious in the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster in 1830. Trained by T. Flintoff and ridden by Patrick Connolly, Birmingham's remarkable performance secured his place as a legendary champion. The image showcases not only the majestic profile of Birmingham but also highlights the picturesque English landscape surrounding him during his momentous win. The composition beautifully portrays the bond between horse and jockey while capturing their intense focus on conquering the classic race. This artwork evokes admiration for both owner John Beardsworth and all those involved in nurturing such exceptional talent within thoroughbred breeding circles. It celebrates not just one triumphant horse but also pays homage to the entire equestrian community dedicated to these magnificent animals. With its meticulous attention to detail and stunning portrayal of equine beauty, "Birmingham, Winner of The St Leger, 1830" stands as a testament to British sporting artistry from yesteryears—a timeless tribute to an unforgettable moment etched into history forever.
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