Original 'Trist' caricature of Pat Eddery, watercolour on artist board, signed in the plate TRIST, depicting eleven-times champion jockey Pat Eddery in the chocolate and gold silks of Mollers Racing for whom he rode regularly, carrying his saddle and weight cloth on which is inscribed G.WRAGG (Geoffrey Wragg, trainer to the Moller family), mounted, framed and glazed, overall 63 by 45cm. Geoff Tristram from Stourbridge and known as 'Trist' has been a professional artist, cartoonist and author for over forty years, working for a diverse range of clients including Penguin, Embassy World Snooker, the BBC and many others. He has created artwork featuring caricatures of countless sportsmen and TV celebrities including Sir Ian Botham, Gary Lineker and Jeremy Clarkson and even drew the face on Henry the vacuum cleaner.Patrick James John 'Pat' Eddery (1952-2015) was one of Britain's leading jockeys for many years and, besides his 11 champion titles, won the Derby on three occasions, most of Europe's top prizes and a total of 4,632 British Flat races, a figure exceeded only by Sir Gordon Richards.
£150 - £200
Original 'Trist' caricature of Pat Eddery, watercolour on artist board, signed in the plate TRIST, depicting eleven-times champion jockey Pat Eddery in the chocolate and gold silks of Mollers Racing for whom he rode regularly, carrying his saddle and weight cloth on which is inscribed G.WRAGG (Geoffrey Wragg, trainer to the Moller family), mounted, framed and glazed, overall 63 by 45cm. Geoff Tristram from Stourbridge and known as 'Trist' has been a professional artist, cartoonist and author for over forty years, working for a diverse range of clients including Penguin, Embassy World Snooker, the BBC and many others. He has created artwork featuring caricatures of countless sportsmen and TV celebrities including Sir Ian Botham, Gary Lineker and Jeremy Clarkson and even drew the face on Henry the vacuum cleaner.Patrick James John 'Pat' Eddery (1952-2015) was one of Britain's leading jockeys for many years and, besides his 11 champion titles, won the Derby on three occasions, most of Europe's top prizes and a total of 4,632 British Flat races, a figure exceeded only by Sir Gordon Richards.