'Black Speck', with a jockey up on a Racecourse
Details
Nina Colmore, M.B.E. (1889-1973)
'Black Speck', with a jockey up on a Racecourse
signed and dated 'N. Colmore '39' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24½ x 29½in. (62.25 x 75cm.)
'Black Speck', with a jockey up on a Racecourse
signed and dated 'N. Colmore '39' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24½ x 29½in. (62.25 x 75cm.)
Further details
'Black Speck', a bay gelding foaled in 1933, owned by Mr James Voase Rank, was by 'Black Watch' out of 'Little Mark'. Between 1935 and 1941 he won fourteen races, including the Liverpool Spring Cup twice and the Liverpool Autumn Cup.