Hooper’s Science
Horse racing in art
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts owner and breeder Fred William Hooper with one of his most notable horses, U.S. Racing Hall of Famer Precisionist. Hooper is examining other contenders before the 1986 Marlboro Cup Handicap, including Roo Art, Mogambo, Ogygian, Lady’s Secret, Ends Well, and Turkoman.
Precisionist won the Californian Stakes, Woodward Stakes, and San Pasqual Handicap in 1986, but Turkoman took the Marlboro Cup Handicap.
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb FBW1288
1986
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Pen and ink; 14 x 13 in.
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Photo-finish Breeding
Horse racing in art
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts long-nosed mares and foals; an onlooking breeder remarks, “I concentrate on photo-finish breeding.”
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb ECBW1999
unknown
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Pen and ink; 10 x 17 in.
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Seattle Slew Quintuplets
Horse racing in art
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts a racehorse breeder in bed at sunrise; breeder remarks, “I dreamed our mare had Seattle Slew quintuplets!”
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Peb ECBW2007
unknown
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Pen and ink; 12 x 17.5 in.
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John Gilbert on Edelweiss with Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps
Photography of horse sports
This photograph features Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps (Mrs. H.C. Phipps), racehorse owner and breeder, leading the Thoroughbred Edelweiss off the track with jockey John Gilbert up.
Charles Christian Cook
Cook 2928
unknown
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Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps in the Stands
Photography of horse sports
This is a photograph of Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps (Mrs. H.C. Phipps), racehorse owner and breeder.
Charles Christian Cook
Cook 2929
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Ira Drymon with Mare in Foal to Polynesian
Photography of horse sports
This photograph features Ira Drymon, breeder and former President of the Thoroughbred Club of America, with an unknown mare in foal to Polynesian.
Joel Clyne Meadors
1956-09-08
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Ira Drymon
Photography of horse sports
This is a photograph of Ira Drymon - breeder, owner of Gallagher Stud, and former President of the Thoroughbred Club of America, with an unidentified horse in July of 1949.
1949-07
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