Black Tarquin at 3
- Watercolor, gouache
- 9 x 11 in
- Martin Frank Stainforth
-
Sold
Black Tarquin at 3 Watercolor gouache 9" x 11" Signed $4000. - 6000. One of the most successful European runners owned by William Woodward Sr. Black Tarquin was also one of the most traveled crossing the Atlantic three times. A product of Woodward's Belair Stud in the United States Black Tarquin was sent in 1946 to race in England. At two he was second highweight to champion My Babu and at three after winning the St. Leger he was titled champion three-year-old in England. After his stellar career he was retired to Claiborne Farm in 1949 for stud duty. Black Tarquin was sold to a syndicate of Irish breeders and sent to Ireland in 1954.