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Peb's artwork depicts the 1956 visit of Prince Rainier III of Monaco and Princess Grace Kelly to Atlantic City Racecourse’s United Nations Handicap.

Entries stand at attention. C. V. Whitney’s Career Boy, ridden by Sam Boulmetis, Sr., won the…

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Peb's artwork depicts the opening of Aqueduct’s 1959 Spring Meet.

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Peb's artwork depicts jockey Bill Hartack, Jr. and entries Tomy Lee, Hoist Away, Demobilize, Crafty Skipper, Restless Wind, First Landing, and Intentionally before the 1958 Champagne Stakes.

Christopher Chenery’s First Landing, ridden by Eddie…

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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.…

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Peb's artwork depicts 1959 Kentucky Derby contenders.

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Peb's artwork depicts racehorses Kelso (jockey Bill Shoemaker up), Carry Back, and Beau Purple before the 1962 Monmouth Handicap. 

Beau Purple defeated Kelso in three of their four lifetime meetings. Although Carry Back had claimed the 1961…

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Peb's artwork depicts trainer John Milton Gaver, Sr. with Greentree Stable’s No Robbery before Aqueduct’s 1963 Wood Memorial Stakes. 

Other racehorses depicted in the Wood Memorial "tree" include Cool Prince, Crewman, Sky Wonder, Bold Commander,…

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Peb's artwork depicts racehorse Spicy Living under a “Triple Crown Honey” beehive hanging in the Coaching Club American Oaks “tree” of 1963. The Coaching Club American Oaks was run at Aqueduct Racetrack that year.

U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey…

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Peb's artwork depicts Helena Allaire du Pont, owner of U.S. Racing Hall of Famer Kelso, with trainer Carl Hanford and U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey Ismael Milo Valenzuela, Kelso’s predominant rider from 1962.

Kelso held the title of American…

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Peb's artwork depicts U.S. Racing Hall of Famer Buckpasser, American Champion Two-Year-Old Male in 1965, American Champion Three-Year-Old Male in 1966, and American Horse of the Year in 1966; ascending the “stairs” of race victories with U.S. Racing…
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