"Sea Hero" 1993 KELLY, Lloyd
$950
KELLY, Lloyd
[40] pp
Owned by Paul Mellon
Rokeby Stable
B.C. 90
6 1/2" x 4 1/2"
Fine
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w/ gift card laid-in: Best wishes from Paul Mellon Oak Spring Upperville, Virginia
Facsimile of a sketchbook filled with drawings by the American artist Lloyd Kelly of the 1993 Kentucky Derby winning horse Sea Hero, owned by Paul Mellon, to whom the original book was presented on the occasion of his birthday.
Fabric-covered boards.
A rare, privately commissioned book.
Sea Hero (foaled March 4, 1990 – July 12, 2019) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1993 Kentucky Derby and Travers Stakes. Beginning in 2011, Sea Hero was the oldest living winner of the Kentucky Derby until his death in 2019