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Fine Art Print : Minstrel and jockey Lester Piggott winning The Derby from Hot Grove for his record
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Minstrel and jockey Lester Piggott winning The Derby from Hot Grove for his record
Minstrel and jockey Lester Piggott winning The Derby from Hot Grove for his record breaking eight time at Epsom - June 1977
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*456349
Media ID 21533249
© Mirrorpix
Course Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners 1977
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the magic of horse racing history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the iconic moment when Minstrel, ridden by the legendary jockey Lester Piggott, crossed the finish line first to win the Derby for an record-breaking eighth time at Epsom in 1977. This exquisite print captures the excitement and emotion of the race, transporting you back to that unforgettable day in June. A must-have for any racing enthusiast or art lover's collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.3cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling world of horse racing in the 1970s. The image captures a historic moment as Minstrel, ridden by legendary jockey Lester Piggott, gallops triumphantly towards victory at The Derby held at Epsom Racecourse in June 1977. The intensity of the race is palpable as Minstrel edges out his fierce competitor Hot Grove, securing an unprecedented eighth win for Piggott at this prestigious event. As their hooves thunder across the course, both horse and jockey exude strength and determination that have become synonymous with their names. Piggott's exceptional skill and connection with his equine partner are evident in every stride. His masterful control over Minstrel showcases years of experience honing his craft as one of horseracing's greatest jockeys. This iconic moment forever etches itself into history books as a testament to their unwavering dedication to excellence. This photograph not only celebrates sporting achievement but also immortalizes the bond between man and horse that lies at the heart of equestrian sports. It serves as a reminder of the passion, grit, and teamwork required for success on such grand stages. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Daily Mirror photographers decades ago, we can't help but feel inspired by these extraordinary athletes who continue to leave an indelible mark on horseracing history.
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