Mid-19th-century English sporting print titled The Hero, from Fores’s Celebrated Winners series. Engraved by J. Harris and published by Messrs. Fores, this finely detailed work depicts the celebrated racehorse The Hero with groom and attendants, accompanied by a full record of his notable wins at Ascot, Goodwood, York, and Salisbury between 1846 and 1848. A classic example of Victorian sporting art, prized for its historical racing subject and elegant composition. Set under glass in a wood frame, light age wear to frame. Measures 39.5” x 31”.