A racing plate worn by Rainbow Quest when winning the 1985 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp.
Hammer:
£420
Estimate:
£500 - £700
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A racing plate worn by Rainbow Quest when winning the 1985 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp,
mounted on an Asprey silver heart-shaped dish, 13 by 13cm.
Pat Eddery won four Arcs. The first came on Detroit in 1980, before achieving a hat-trick of wins on Rainbow Quest, Dancing Brave and Trempolino between 1985 and 1987.
Provenance: From the Pat Eddery Collection (lots 179 to 195).