Claire Eva Burton (contemporary) ROYAL ACADEMY, LESTER PIGGOTT UP signed in pencil by the artist and by Lester Piggott, a limited edition print number

Claire Eva Burton (contemporary) ROYAL ACADEMY, LESTER PIGGOTT UP signed in pencil by the artist and by Lester Piggott, a limited edition print numbered 392/950, 37 by 49cm., 14 1/2 by 19 1/2in., mounted, framed & glazed After a five years absence from the saddle, Lester Piggott came out of retirement in 1990 and, dramatically, on day 12 of his return the 'Maestro' partnered Royal Academy to victory in the Breeders' Cup Mile for his old friend and employer Vincent O'Brien.