Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Huntly
Desert Orchid on the way to winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Colorsport
Desert Orchid on the way to winning the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup
National Hunt Horse Racing - Cheltenham Festival 1989 - The Gold Cup
Desert Orchid ridden by Simon Sherwood on their way to victory
Colorsport Images are an ever-expanding library providing extensive coverage of all aspects of sport including Olympics since 1972 and football since 1881
Media ID 5312471
© Colorsport
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Horse
> Racing
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Desert Mouse
> Colorsport Images
> Horse Racing
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Aberdeenshire
> Huntly
> Popular Themes
> Horse Racing
> Sport
> Horse Racing
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Colin Elsey, we are transported back to the thrilling moment when Desert Orchid galloped his way to victory in the 1989 Cheltenham Gold Cup. The image showcases the sheer determination and power of both horse and jockey as they navigate through the challenging course at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival. Desert Orchid, ridden skillfully by Simon Sherwood, is depicted mid-flight over a formidable fence, displaying an incredible athleticism that sets him apart from his competitors. The intensity in their eyes reveals their unwavering focus on achieving greatness in this exhilarating National Hunt Horse Racing event. The vibrant colors of this photograph add depth and dynamism to the scene - from the lush green grass beneath them to the vivid blue sky above. It perfectly encapsulates not only their physical prowess but also highlights their harmonious partnership as they conquer each obstacle with grace and precision. This iconic moment captures a true legend of horse racing history; Desert Orchid's triumph was celebrated by fans worldwide who were captivated by his remarkable talent and charismatic personality. This print serves as a timeless reminder of an extraordinary achievement that will forever be etched into sporting folklore.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.