The winning jockey’s trophy presented to Pat Eddery for the victory on Double Schwartz in the 1986 Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, in the form of a Fr
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The winning jockey’s trophy presented to Pat Eddery for the victory on Double Schwartz in the 1986 Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, in the form of a French silver plated salver by Mellerio of Paris, with black enamel crest with a thoroughbred 's head, inscribed with race details, diameter 30cm., some surface scratches and scuffing Double Schwartz was an Irish-bred bay horse (1981) by Double Form out of Cassy's Pet (Sing Sing). He was owned by Mr Robert Sangster and trained by Charlie Nelson at Upper Lambourn. Pat Eddery's other career victory in the Abbaye was in 1982 (see lot 188). Double Schwartz was part of a memorable day for Pat Eddery, riding Dancing Brave to victory in the Arc on the same card.