The Horse Racing Miscellany
John White
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Description for The Horse Racing Miscellany
Hardback. Horse racing is a sport where the superstars of the track come and go every year and even if the human element remains constant, new equine legends are created on an annual basis. This book describes races, tracks, trainers, jockeys, and owners. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 194 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with light shelf wear
Horse racing is a sport where the superstars of the track come and go every year and even if the human element remains constant, new equine legends are created on an annual basis. The Horse Racing Miscellany is celebration of the world of the thorough bred, from the four arab stallions of the 1700s - from which all modern race horses can trace their bloodlines - to two-year-olds making their track debuts. Great races, tracks, trainers, jockeys, and owners are described in bite-size factoids to amaze and amuse, while stories of heroic riders, frantic finishes, and famous horses rub shoulders ... Read more
Horse racing is a sport where the superstars of the track come and go every year and even if the human element remains constant, new equine legends are created on an annual basis. The Horse Racing Miscellany is celebration of the world of the thorough bred, from the four arab stallions of the 1700s - from which all modern race horses can trace their bloodlines - to two-year-olds making their track debuts. Great races, tracks, trainers, jockeys, and owners are described in bite-size factoids to amaze and amuse, while stories of heroic riders, frantic finishes, and famous horses rub shoulders ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carlton Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780977805
SKU
KRS0029369
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About John White
John White has built up an impressive database of facts and stats on just about every sport imaginable and his innovative Miscellany series now numbers some 15 titles from horse racing to football and motor racing to cricket. An Irishman, from Belfast, he is fortunate to live close to some the greatest racing stables not just in Europe but across ... Read more
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