British Horse Society to auction 2 original watercolour paintings of Silver Patriarch at Newbury Racecourse in November 2018
Painted by Sally Leggatt, they were originally commissioned by the National Stud and have now been donated in honour of renowned equine vet the late Stewart Hastie, to provide funds for the Stewart Hastie Veterinary Student Champion fund, administered by the BHS.
Silver Patriarch was grandson of the famous Northern Dancer
- Grey
- Born 1994
- Champion 3 yo Stayer in Europe
- Winner of the Doncaster St Leger in 1997
- 2nd to Benny the Dip in in the Epsom Derby
- At 4 yo won the Coronation Cup
- 2nd in Irish St Leger
- Jockey Pat Eddery
- Trained by John Dunlop
- Winnings of over £900,000
- Stood at stud at the National Stud Newmarket
- Died in 2009 of natural causes
Image dimensions of the side profile – landscape format – above: 75 x 56 cms
Image dimensions of the forward facing painting – portrait format – below: 64 x 48 cms
