Vintage J. O'Connor Irish Horse Racing Oil Painting

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Irish horse racing painting of "Flutter Away" winner of the Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh in 1987. Ridden by … more Irish horse racing painting of "Flutter Away" winner of the Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh in 1987. Ridden by Michael Kinane (b 1959) who had a 34 yr long international career highlighted by many wins in Ireland, the UK, France, Australia, and the US. Named "Irish Champion Jockey" on 13 occasions. Kinane and "Flutter Away" were trained by the famous Irish racing trainer Dermot K Weld. Weld holds the record for the most winners trained in Ireland and was depicted in the film "The Cup". Signed J. O'Connor and dated 1987 lower right. less