By a Nose over 10000 In Neck and Neck

In Neck and Neck

Fiery reds dominate the canvas

The scene shows jockeys in colorful silks mounted on their numbered horses

this work captures the split-second drama of international polo

By a Nose over 10000 In Neck and Neck'By A Nose' painted by Richard ThackhamOil on linen canvas 59 cm x 69 cm (23 inches x 27 inches) Framed tray style in matt black wood. Richard Thackhams By a Nose captures the splitsecond drama of a race decided in the final stride. The horse is stretched to full extension, muscles taut, while the jockey leans low in a determined drive for the line. Thackhams loose, energetic brushwork and vivid colours heighten the sense of speed, giving the whole