Gardeners
Title
Gardeners
Subject
Horse racing in art
Description
Depicts Charles J. Cella, president of Oaklawn Park, and Nick Nicholson, president of Keeneland, preparing for the 2004 Apple Blossom Handicap and Ashland Stakes.
Racehorse entries, depicted as flowers, include Azeri, Island Fashion, Golden Sonata, Wild Spirit, Keys to the Heart, Star Parade, Halfbridled, Madcap Escapade, Last Song, La Reina, and Ashado.
Azeri (Mike E. Smith up) won the 2004 Apple Blossom Handicap; Madcap Escapade (Rene R. Douglas up) won the Ashland Stakes.
Racehorse entries, depicted as flowers, include Azeri, Island Fashion, Golden Sonata, Wild Spirit, Keys to the Heart, Star Parade, Halfbridled, Madcap Escapade, Last Song, La Reina, and Ashado.
Azeri (Mike E. Smith up) won the 2004 Apple Blossom Handicap; Madcap Escapade (Rene R. Douglas up) won the Ashland Stakes.
Creator
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Date
2004
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 with watercolor; 17.25 x 14.5 in.
Type
still image
Original Format
Pen and ink with watercolor
Physical Dimensions
17.25 x 14.5 in.
Collection
Citation
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb, “Gardeners,” The Keeneland Library, accessed April 28, 2025, https://keenelandlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/82.