Maryland Million Dollar Baby
Horse racing in art
2005 Maryland Million poster; Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts Laurel Park CEO Joe De Francis, Jr.; founder of Maryland Million Day, Jim McKay; and Magna International’s owner/breeder Frank Stronach in a parody of the 2004 movie “Million Dollar Baby.”
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb PO3245
2005
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poster; 17 x 24 in.
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Laurel Park 1954
Horse racing in art
Peb-designed cover of Laurel Park’s 1954 Fall Meet program.
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
1954
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Pen and ink with watercolor; 10.5 x 3.5 in.
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Laurel Park 1953
Horse racing in art
Peb-designed cover of Laurel Park’s 1953 Fall Meet program.
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
1953
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Pen and ink with watercolor; 10.5 x 3.5 in.
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Keeping an Open Mind
Horse racing in art
Peb's artwork depicts Open Mind, American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly in 1988 and American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly in 1989.
Owned by Eugene V. Klein and trained by D. Wayne Lukas, Open Mind won four of her six starts in 1988.
Her eight 1989 wins include the Forward Gal Stakes, Bonnie Miss Stakes, Pimlico Oaks, Kentucky Oaks, Acorn Stakes, Mother Goose Stakes, Coaching Club American Oaks, and the Alabama Stakes.
Open Mind’s Alabama Stakes victory marked her tenth consecutive win.
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb FBW1266
1989
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Pen and ink; 16.75 x 12 in.
English
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From the French Horses’ Mouth
Horse racing in art
Peb’s first sketch for the Daily Racing Form depicts horses discussing the Washington, D.C. International.
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb FBW700
1955
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Pen and ink; 9.25 x 13.25 in.
English
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D.C. International
Horse racing in art
Peb's artwork depicts racehorses Bald Eagle, Tudor Era, and Aggressor II before Laurel Park’s Washington, D.C. International Stakes in 1959.
Bald Eagle, ridden by Manuel Ycaza and trained by Woody Stephens, won the 1959 Washington, D.C. International Stakes.
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb FBW709
1959
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Pen and ink; 10 x 13.5 in.
English
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