In the Jocks Room at Delaware Park

Title

In the Jocks Room at Delaware Park

Subject

Horse racing in art.

Description

Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts a gathering of notable jockeys in the jockey room at Delware Park racetrack.

The jockeys in their assorted silks include Juan Umana, Joseph L. “Joe” Petersen, Steve Capanas, Eric L. “E.L.” Jones, Sean R. Jones, Frank Giovanni Douglas, Alison L. Hershbell, Michael J. “Mike” McCarthy, Robert E. Colton, Mark T. Johnston, Edgar S. Prado, Lawrence Charles “Larry” Reynolds, Joseph S. “Joe” Rocco, Sr., and Murphy.

Creator

Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb

Date

1997

Rights

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.

Format

Pen and ink; 14.5 x 18 in.

Type

still image

Original Format

Pen and Ink

Physical Dimensions

14.5 x 18 in.

Files

GJBW463.jpg

Collection

Citation

Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb, “In the Jocks Room at Delaware Park,” The Keeneland Library, accessed April 30, 2025, https://keenelandlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/1049.

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