- The book is beautifully printed and bound - A perfect present for the horse-lover, the racing enthusiast, the hunting devotee and the art aficionado alike James Seymour (c. 1700-1752) is one of the founders of English sporting art. A lover of the Turf, Seymour specialized in depictions of horses and their riders, particularly at Newmarket between 1722 and 1752. His wonderful paintings and drawings are some of...