Original Oil Painting Derby and St Leger Winner Melton: Melton (1882–1910) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from 1884 to 1886 he ran eighteen times and won eleven races. In 1885 he won the second two legs of the English Triple Crown, the Derby at Epsom and the St Leger at Doncaster. Mostly ridden by Champion Jockey Fred Archer. At the end of the 1886 season he was retired to stud where he had considerable success in both Italy and Great Britain. In heavy Gold Gilt plaster frame 62 x 47cm