Landing Ground jockey silks where tradition and adrenaline collide

where tradition and adrenaline collide

anticipatory energy unique to the Downs before the big race

In Green Stripe

but the promise of birthday cake and champagne

} Vineta Sayer’s Wingman captures the taut choreography of polo at full tilt

Landing Ground jockey silks where tradition and adrenaline collideAlasdair BanksColoured oil on canvas 204 cm x 155 cm (80 inches x 61 inches) framed in satin black wood Abstract Expressionist Landing Ground (2009) is a commanding large scale composition that captures the unrelenting momentum of two racehorses locked in fierce competition. Banks' signature Abstract Expressionist style animates the canvas with kinetic energyfigures fractured into urgent strokes of scarlet, indigo, and chartreuse. The jockeys, hunched