A.R. Penck's *Horse Racing* is a dynamic acrylic on canvas that channels the artist's signature neo-expressionist style, employing bold, gestural marks and simplified, almost primitive figuration to capture the raw energy of the sport. The composition pulses with urgency through Penck's characteristic use of schematic, stick-like forms that reduce horses and riders to their most elemental movements. The work bridges the gap between ancient cave painting and modern abstraction, transforming a familiar spectacle into a powerful visual language rooted in symbol and primal rhythm.