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Thoroughbred Collection

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Darley Arabian, c1720, (1922)

The Darley Arabian, c1720, (1922). After John Wootton (c 1682?1764). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Eclipse, c18th century, (1902). Artist: George Stubbs

Eclipse, c18th century, (1902). Artist: George Stubbs
Eclipse, c18th century. Eclipse (1764-1789) was an outstanding, undefeated 18th-century British thoroughbred racehorse. From The Connoisseur Vol. III [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Princes Second Derby, 1900: Diamond Jubilee first past the post, (1901). Creator: Unknown

The Princes Second Derby, 1900: Diamond Jubilee first past the post, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Princes Second Derby, 1900: Diamond Jubilee first past the post, (1901). Thoroughbred race horse owned by the Prince of Wales winning the Derby at Epsom racecourse in Surrey

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Hacklers Pride, c1860, (1911)

Hacklers Pride, c1860, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Victor Wild, 1911

Victor Wild, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Diamond Jubilee, 1911

Diamond Jubilee, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Persimmon, 1911

Persimmon, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911)

Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Spearmint, c1905 (c1910)

Spearmint, c1905 (c1910). Spearmint (1903-1924) was a British thoroughbred racehorse and a sire owned by Major Eustace Loder (1867-1914)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Charles XI's favourite horse Tott, 1680. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Charles XI's favourite horse Tott, 1680. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Charles XI's favourite horse Tott, 1680

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Charles XI's favourite horse Sultan, 1689. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Charles XI's favourite horse Sultan, 1689. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Charles XI's favourite horse Sultan, 1689

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Charles XI's favourite horse Capricorn, 1673. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Charles XI's favourite horse Capricorn, 1673. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Charles XI's favourite horse Capricorn, 1673

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Karl XI's favourite horse In short, 1684. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Karl XI's favourite horse In short, 1684. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Karl XI's favourite horse In short, 1684

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Karl XI's favourite horse The Little Englishman, between c.1680 and c.1689

Karl XI's favourite horse The Little Englishman, between c.1680 and c.1689. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Karl XI's favourite horse The Little Englishman, between c.1680 and c.1689

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Charles XI's favourite horse Brilliant, 1680. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Charles XI's favourite horse Brilliant, 1680. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Charles XI's favourite horse, Brilliant, 1680

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Zampa, 1840-1849. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Zampa, 1840-1849. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Zampa, 1840-1849

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Svanhvide, 1840-1849. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Svanhvide, 1840-1849. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Svanhvide, 1840-1849

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Sabina, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Sabina, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Sabina, 1834-1872

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Rubini, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Rubini, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Rubini, 1847

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Rosetta, 1839-1843. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Rosetta, 1839-1843. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Rosetta, 1839-1843

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Lord Cochrane, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Lord Cochrane, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Lord Cochrane, 1834-1872

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Helga, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Helga, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Helga, 1834-1872

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Reveller Mare, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Reveller Mare, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Reveller Mare, 1834-1872

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Jutta, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Jutta, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Jutta, 1834-1872

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Black Comet, 1849. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Black Comet, 1849. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Black Comet, 1849

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Bacarolle, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Bacarolle, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Bacarolle, 1834-1872

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Queen of Saba, 1834-1891. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Queen of Saba, 1834-1891. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Queen of Saba, 1834-1891

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Antonia, 1846-1850. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Antonia, 1846-1850. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Antonia, 1846-1850

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Lucia, Whimsey, Bellona, Hertha, Olga, 1848. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Lucia, Whimsey, Bellona, Hertha, Olga, 1848. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Lucia, Whimsey, Bellona, Hertha, Olga, 1848

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Hother, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Hother, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Hother, 1834-1872

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: La Danseuse, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

La Danseuse, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
La Danseuse, 1847

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Hersilia, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Hersilia, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Hersilia, 1847

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: 'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Visitors to a Nursery, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Visitors to a Nursery, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Visitors to a Nursery, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: 'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Young Thoroughbreds at home, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Young Thoroughbreds at home, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Young Thoroughbreds at home, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: 'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; An Owners Visit to his Racing Stable, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; An Owners Visit to his Racing Stable, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; An Owners Visit to his Racing Stable, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: 'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Inspecting the Favourite, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Inspecting the Favourite, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Racing Season- Notes at Newmarket; Inspecting the Favourite, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: High Spirits, 1947. Creator: Unknown

High Spirits, 1947. Creator: Unknown
High Spirits, 1947. Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) with two thorough-bred Norwegian dun ponies, bred by her father King George VI, at Windsor Castle

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Five Brood Mares at the Duke of Cumberlands Stud Farm in Windsor Great Park, 1765, (1944)

Five Brood Mares at the Duke of Cumberlands Stud Farm in Windsor Great Park, 1765, (1944). Thoroughbred horses on the Berkshire estate of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: A Famous Arabian Stallion, c1870s, (1944). Creator: Anne Blunt

A Famous Arabian Stallion, c1870s, (1944). Creator: Anne Blunt
A Famous Arabian Stallion, c1870s, (1944). Seyal of the Hamdani Simri strain by Champion Mesaoud out of Sobha by the unbeaten race-horse Wazir

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Princes First Derby, 1896: His Royal Highness leading Persimmon, (1901). Creator: Unknown

The Princes First Derby, 1896: His Royal Highness leading Persimmon, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Princes First Derby, 1896: His Royal Highness leading Persimmon into the weighing enclosure at Epsom after the race, (1901). The Prince of Wales leads his horse as spectators cheer

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Pretty Polly, 1901-1931, (1911)

Pretty Polly, 1901-1931, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Minoru (Derby and 2000 Guineas winner), 1909 (1938). Artist: WW Rouch

Minoru (Derby and 2000 Guineas winner), 1909 (1938). Artist: WW Rouch
Minoru (Derby and 2000 Guineas winner), 1909 (1938). Minoru pictured with jockey Herbert Jones on board. Also present are the horses owner, King Edward VII, Lord Marcus Beresford

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Hon. Peniston Lamb with His Horse Assassin (1770), 1929

The Hon. Peniston Lamb with His Horse Assassin (1770), 1929
The Hon. Peniston Lamb with His Horse Assassin and His Dog Tanner, 1770. After Benjamin Marshall (1767-1835). From George Stubbs and Ben Marshall, published by Cassell and Company, Ltd. 1929

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Elis at Doncaster, Ridden by John Day, with his Van in the Background

Elis at Doncaster, Ridden by John Day, with his Van in the Background, between 1836 and 1837

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Tetrarch, ca. 1913. Creator: Adrian Jones

The Tetrarch, ca. 1913. Creator: Adrian Jones
The Tetrarch; The Racehorse, The Tetrarch, ca. 1913

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, 1774. Creator: George Stubbs

Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, 1774. Creator: George Stubbs
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad; A Hunter in a landscape, with bay, groom in crimson coat with sieve; Portrait of the Racehorse, Pumpkin, 1774

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Lustre, held by a Groom, ca. 1762. Creator: George Stubbs

Lustre, held by a Groom, ca. 1762. Creator: George Stubbs
Lustre, held by a Groom, ca. 1762

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Foigh-a-Ballagh, the winner of the Great St. Leger... 1844. Creator: Unknown

Foigh-a-Ballagh, the winner of the Great St. Leger... 1844. Creator: Unknown
Foigh-a-Ballagh, the winner of the Great St. Leger and Grand Duke Michael Stakes, drawn by Herring, 1844. The racehorse Faugh-a-Ballagh was the first Irish-bred horse to win the St Leger Stakes at



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