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From the majestic Vincent Rapide C 1000cc to the sleek Ducati 998R Italy they can a breed apart. They embody power, speed, and elegance in every stride

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Camille Clifford at Stable

Camille Clifford at Stable
Camille Clifford (1885-1971) the stage actress, and model for the Gibson girl illustrations, whose married name was Evans. She owned racehorses, and is here seen visiting a stable in Epsom. Date: 1933

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Racehorse Eclipse

The Racehorse Eclipse
Reproduction of a painting by George Stubbs (1724-1806) of the racehorse Eclipse (1764-1789). Eclipse was an undefeated thoroughbred who won 18 races and went on to become a successful sire

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Tom Pinch, Racehorse

Tom Pinch, Racehorse
The racehorse Tom Pinch, winner of several races in 1924. Also pictured are jockey George Archibald (1890-1927) and owner Lord Woolavington (1849-1935). Date: circa 1924

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Racehorse Parth

The Racehorse Parth
Parth was foaled in 1920 and best known for winning the 1923 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Date: circa 1925

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Racehorse Chosroes

The Racehorse Chosroes
The racehorse Chosroes, winner of the Manchester Cup and Hardwicke Stakes in 1924. Also pictured are owner Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux (1856-1929)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Sierra Leone, the Racehorse

Sierra Leone, the Racehorse
Racehorse Sierra Leone had achieved a run of seven races without being unplaced. Also pictured are owner Edward Stanley, Lord Derby (1865-1948), jockey Tommy Weston(1902-1981) and the Hon

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Racehorse Scherzo

The Racehorse Scherzo
The racehorse Scherzo with jockey Charlie Elliott (1904-1979). Also pictured are Scherzo's owner Captain J Fielden, and trainer O. Bell. Date: circa 1925

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Racehorse Zionist

The Racehorse Zionist, being ridden by jockey Victor Smyth (1901-1984). Also pictured are Zionist's owner the Aga Khan III (1877-1957), and trainer Richard C. Dawson (1865-1955). Date: circa 1925

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Pharos, the Racehorse

Pharos, the Racehorse
The racehorse Pharos, owned by Lord Derby, had won four of his seven races in the previous season. Date: circa 1925

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Manna, a Racehorse

Manna, a Racehorse
The Racehorse Manna (1922-1939) ran eight times and won four races in 1924 and 1925. He went on to have a succesful stud career. Also pictured are his owner Henry E

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Twelve Pointer, ridden by Bernard Carslake

Twelve Pointer, ridden by Bernard Carslake
The racehorse Twelve Pointer, with jockey Bernard Brownie Carslake (1886-1941) in the saddle. Date: circa 1925

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Tetrarch, a Racehorse

The Tetrarch, a Racehorse
The Tetrarch (1911-1935), also known as Spotted Wonder, was a celebrated thoroughbred racehorse. Undefeated in his racing career, he was retired to stud in 1913. Date: circa 1925

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Racehorse Saucy Sue

Racehorse Saucy Sue, a recent winner at Goodwood. Also pictured are her owner Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (1879-1952) and trainer Alec Taylor Jr (1862-1943). Date: 1924

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Racehorse Scullion

Racehorse Scullion
The Racehorse Scullion, his owner George Hardy, and trainer Captain Thomas Hogg (1879-1942). Date: circa 1924

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Racehorse Massine

The Racehorse Massine
Thoroughbred racehorse Massine, winner of the Ascot Gold Cup. Pictured below are owner Henri Ternynck and trainer Elijah Cunnington. Date: 1924

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
Brown Horse in a Hilly Landscape, c.1780-1800 (oil on canvas) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: DDE-90039037

DDE-90039037
Thoroughbred horse in stall, Donamire Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky Date: 03/08/2011

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: DDE-90039032

DDE-90039032
Female thoroughbred and foal, Donamire Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky Date: 03/08/2011

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: DDE-90039030

DDE-90039030
Female thoroughbred and foal, Donamire Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky Date: 03/08/2011

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: DDE-90039031

DDE-90039031
Female thoroughbred and foal, Donamire Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky Date: 03/08/2011

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: DDE-90039029

DDE-90039029
Female thoroughbred and foal, Donamire Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky Date: 03/08/2011

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Beauty of The Thoroughbred

The Beauty of The Thoroughbred
Sharon Lee Chapman

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The career of a racehorse (litho)

The career of a racehorse (litho)
6014129 The career of a racehorse (litho) by Beer, John (1860-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The career of a racehorse)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Shadrach, a chestnut hunter in a landscape, 1856 (oil on canvas)

Shadrach, a chestnut hunter in a landscape, 1856 (oil on canvas)
3502564 Shadrach, a chestnut hunter in a landscape, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Webb, Byron (fl.1844-66); 71.1x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Portrait of an arabian thoroughbred racehorse

Portrait of an arabian thoroughbred racehorse
6337438 Portrait of an arabian thoroughbred racehorse by Scott, J. (19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of an arabian thoroughbred racehorse. An Arabian, the Property of Mr. Strange)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The career of a racehorse (litho)

The career of a racehorse (litho)
6014128 The career of a racehorse (litho) by Beer, John (1860-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The career of a racehorse)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg

Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg
6337444 Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg by Scott, J. (19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg. The property of Lord Charles Bentinck)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: La Fleche, multiple Classic winning racehorse owned by Baron Maurice de Hirsch (litho)

La Fleche, multiple Classic winning racehorse owned by Baron Maurice de Hirsch (litho)
6014098 La Fleche, multiple Classic winning racehorse owned by Baron Maurice de Hirsch (litho) by Beer, John (1860-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fleche)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Portrait of the celebrated hunter Madcap

Portrait of the celebrated hunter Madcap
6337449 Portrait of the celebrated hunter Madcap by Scott, J. (19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of the celebrated hunter Madcap)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Thoroughbred horse silhouetted at sunrise, Lexington, Kentucky

Thoroughbred horse silhouetted at sunrise, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti, belonging to his Grace the Duke of Bedford

Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti, belonging to his Grace the Duke of Bedford
6337419 Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti, belonging to his Grace the Duke of Bedford by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Young English gentleman gambling at Newmarket racetrack, 1817 (engraving)

Young English gentleman gambling at Newmarket racetrack, 1817 (engraving)
5912765 Young English gentleman gambling at Newmarket racetrack, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Rarus (oil on canvas)

Rarus (oil on canvas)
1767246 Rarus (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Nicholas Winfield Scott (1847-1898); 50.8x77.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rarus. Scott Leighton (1849-1898). Oil on canvas

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions

An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions
1196973 An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions and elephants amidst dense foliage, early 19th century (silver, gold, jade, rubies, diamond) by Indian School

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Hadji, an Arabian Stallion, 1853 (oil on panel)

Hadji, an Arabian Stallion, 1853 (oil on panel)
CH100840 Hadji, an Arabian Stallion, 1853 (oil on panel) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); 61x74 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Adonis, King George IIIs Favourite Charger, (oil on panel)

Adonis, King George IIIs Favourite Charger, (oil on panel)
990569 Adonis, King George IIIs Favourite Charger, (oil on panel) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 62.2x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adonis, King George IIIs Favourite Charger)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Derby, 1922 (oil on canvas)

The Derby, 1922 (oil on canvas)
657171 The Derby, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 63.5x77 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Derby. Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1922

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Plate 620. Canter; Saddle; Thoroughbred Bay Mare Annie 6. 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 620. Canter; Saddle; Thoroughbred Bay Mare Annie 6. 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950596 Plate 620. Canter; Saddle; Thoroughbred Bay Mare Annie 6. 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 18.6x40.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park (engraving)

The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park (engraving)
1048867 The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: A Sale at Tattersall s, from London, a Pilgrimage

A Sale at Tattersall s, from London, a Pilgrimage
STC377546 A Sale at Tattersall s, from London, a Pilgrimage, written by William Blanchard Jerrold (1826-94) & engraved by Pannemaker, pub

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Longfellow - American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire

Longfellow - American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
Longfellow (1867-1893) - an American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Date: circa 1890

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Ballot, American racehorse, 1908 (colour litho)

Ballot, American racehorse, 1908 (colour litho)
3105584 Ballot, American racehorse, 1908 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballot, American racehorse, 1908)

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: The carrefour Gaillon and the fountain, 1848

The carrefour Gaillon and the fountain, 1848
Woman in front of the fountain at Place Gaillon, Paris. She wears a cashmere shawl with arm holes called la visite over her crinoline. The carrefour Gaillon and the fountain, 1848

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Thoroughbred Arabian horse Imaum

Thoroughbred Arabian horse Imaum
Thoroughbred Arabian horse. Imaum, Celebrated Arabian, Property of J.F. Herring, Esq. 1848. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by E

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Golden jackal, Canis aureus

Golden jackal, Canis aureus. The Jackals in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by W

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Young English gentlemen playing a game of billiards

Young English gentlemen playing a game of billiards
Young English gentleman playing a game of billiards with a soldier in uniform in a club, watched by a large group of men. iHandcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas

Background imageThoroughbred Collection: Regency gentleman with cudgel on a thoroughbred horse

Regency gentleman with cudgel on a thoroughbred horse, while another loses his wig on a galloping steed. A Bit of Blood. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration



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From the majestic Vincent Rapide C 1000cc to the sleek Ducati 998R Italy they can a breed apart. They embody power, speed, and elegance in every stride. Just like the legendary Austin-Healey 3000 Pat Moss or The Darley Arabian from c1720, their lineage is steeped in history and excellence. But it's not just about machines; even animals can be thoroughbreds. Take the Black Labrador Retriever dog from Germany - strong, loyal, and intelligent. And who can forget George Stubbs' masterpiece Whistlejacket? This painting captures the grace and beauty of a skewbald Shetland Pony galloping across a meadow. Thoroughbred motorcycles also make their mark on this list with the Kawasaki ZX-10R Ninja Japanese and Ducati 749R Italy leading the pack. These bikes exude precision engineering and exhilarating performance that thrill riders around the world. Yet at its core, thoroughbred represents more than just mechanical marvels or animal prowess; it symbolizes greatness in sports too. Eclipse was one such dark chestnut racehorse held by a groom with an accomplished jockey atop - an unstoppable force on any track. And where better to find these magnificent creatures than Lexington, Kentucky? At sunset on Darby Dan Farm stands a lone horse against a breathtaking backdrop - epitomizing freedom and strength. Finally, we pay homage to Nearco after his triumphant victory at Grand Prix de Paris – showcasing sheer determination that sets true thoroughbreds apart from others. Whether they're roaring down racetracks or gracefully trotting through fields, thoroughbreds captivate our hearts with their extraordinary abilities. They remind us of what it means to strive for greatness.