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Hand-coloured print of jockeys on horses in striped blankets preparing for a race on an open green field, 1821.

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Racing [set of four]: 3. Preparing to Start, James Pollard (1821), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A hand-coloured print titled Racing, third in a set of four, shows several jockeys in top hats on horses wearing brightly striped blankets, preparing to start. A rearing grey horse and a view of a building with trees and distant racers appear across an open green field. The work is by James Pollard and dated 1821, published by John Randwick at 34 Leicester Square.

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