Lonhro - The Black Flash | 2003-04 Australian Horse of the Year | Framed Commemorative Display Item Description A striking framed presentation celebrating Ionthro, the acclaimed racehorse known as "The Black Flash," who was awarded the 2003-04 Australian Horse of the Year honour. This professionally mounted display captures the essence of this champion thoroughbred and his racing legacy. Display Contents The centrepiece features a vibrant colour photograph of Ionthro in full racing stride, ridden in the distinctive magenta and white silks of the Woodlands racing stable. The horse is captured mid-race at what appears to be the Bournemouth Racing Club venue, showcasing the athletic prowess and powerful build that defined this champion. Framing & Presentation The display is professionally framed in a black timber frame with museum-quality glass protection. The composition includes: • Central large action photograph of Ionthro racing • Multiple supporting photographs documenting race victories and ceremonial moments • Official 2003-04 Australian Horse of the Year banner in prominent magenta ribbon • Formal presentation photographs including what appears to be award ceremonies with officials and dignitaries • Detailed race record documentation titled "GROUP 1 VICTORIES" listing Ionthro's major wins across multiple racing seasons as a three-year-old, four-year-old, and five-year-old • Woodlands racing stable branding and logo • Professional sports memorabilia authentication by Sportsink Race Record Highlights The documented Group 1 victories include: • VAIC Caulfield Guineas (1600m, Caulfield) • MRC Mackinnon Stakes (2000m, Flemington) • MRC Valamba Stakes (2000m, Caulfield) • STC George Main Stakes (1500m, Randwick) • VRC Australian Cup (2000m, Flemington) Each victory is accompanied by details of defeated competitors, demonstrating Ionthro's consistent dominance across multiple racing venues and distances. Dimensions Approximate frame dimensions: 1040mm (W) x 740mm (H).
Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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