The winning jockey’s trophy presented to Pat Eddery for the victory on Sheikh Albadou in the 1991 Nunthorpe Stakes at York, In the form of an Americ

The winning jockey’s trophy presented to Pat Eddery for the victory on Sheikh Albadou in the 1991 Nunthorpe Stakes at York, In the form of an American sterling silver beaker, inscribed with the race details and sponsor, height 9.5cm., in original polished wooden box, the lid set with a silver plaque, additionally inscribed with race details, 20cm. square, good condition Sheik Albadou was a British-bred bay colt (1988) by Green Desert out of Sanctuary (Welsh Pageant). He was owned by Hilal Salem and trained by Alex Scott at the Fitzroy House Stables in Newmarket. The top sprinter recorded two other Group 1 wins in the Haydock Park Sprint Cup and The Breeders' Cup Sprint on dirt. This was Pat Eddery's fourth and final win in the Nunthorpe having been successful on Sharpo in 1980 and 1981 (see lot 187) and with Cadeaux Genereux in 1989.