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Sandra Oppegard, Breeder's Cup Champion Horse

Sold for $800 at Blackwell Auctions LLC on Sep 7, 2024.

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Lot description

Original watercolor and pencil painting by Sandra Faye Oppegard (American, b. 1941), depicting Vindication, the 2002 Breeder's Cup Juvenile champion thoroughbred that was sired by the legendary Seattle Slew. After winning that major race by almost three lengths, Vindication was heavily favored to win the following year's Kentucky Derby, but was injured and unable to compete any further. (Also see Lot 91.) Measures 10-3/4" x 13-3/4" visible in 19"x 21-1/2" frame. Provenance: Consigned by the founders of Padua Stables. This item can be shipped in-house.

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