ΦAlfred Grenfell Haigh (1870-1963)

ΦAlfred Grenfell Haigh (1870-1963)
Portrait of Primer with Walter Earl as jockey
Signed and dated A G Haigh 1910 (lower left) and inscribed PRIMER (W.EARL) (lower right)
Oil on canvas
51.3 x 61.3cm; 20¼ x 24¼in

Primer was owned by the Duke of Portland and trained by William Waugh. Walter Earl rode him to victory in the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot in 1909.