Pony Up
America Loves the Horses
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18K yellow gold and enamel brooch |
Today May 7th, young Nyquist who is 8-O ran away from the pack to win the 142nd Kentucky Derby. A beauty that seemed to enjoy the last hundred yards and glided effortlessly wearing the roses to the roar of the 2nd largest attendance ever at Churchill Downs.
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1930's Cartier Art Deco Platinum Horse and Jockey Brooch |
The world loves the elegant sport of horseracing; and America takes it so much to heart that tears flow shamelessly when My Old Kentucky Home is sung.

Here's a random collection of fine jewelry brooches that allow equestrian fans to show where their heart lies.
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Gold and diamond brooch with sapphire jockey jacket |
The effortless glide of an equestrian athlete is a marvel of nature, heart and will. Nyquist has all of that and more of the 'right stuff' to show us in the weeks ahead. Can't wait.
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