Golf
Horse racing in art
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts the Thoroughbred Giacomo, winner of the 2005 Kentucky Derby, surrounded by competitors Marenostrum, Lava Man, Top This and That, Borrego, With Distinction, and High Limit.
Giacomo’s 2005 Derby win is tied with 2009 winner Mine That Bird's for the second-biggest long shot win in Derby history (odds of 50 to 1).
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
FC3778
2006
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Pen and ink with watercolor; 16 x 13 in.
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John Henry’s Cup
Horse racing in art
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts U.S. Racing Hall of Famer John Henry as the 1981 Hollywood Gold Cup victor. In the same year, John Henry took the Oak Tree Turf Championship, the San Luis Rey Handicap, the Santa Anita Handicap, the Arlington Million, and the Jockey Club Gold Cup. He was unanimously selected as 1981 American Horse of the Year.
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb FBW1810
1981
This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the Keeneland Library. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Pen and ink; 12 x 15.25 in.
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