Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "The History of the Racing Calendar and Stud-Book" provides a comprehensive exploration into the foundational records of the Thoroughbred racing world. This work meticulously traces the evolution of these essential publications, which have served as the ultimate authority for bloodstock and racing results for centuries. Readers are guided through the administrative history and the rigorous standards established to maintain the integrity of the sport.The book delves into the early days of racing documentation, highlighting the efforts to formalize breeding records and the challenges faced in creating a unified system. It examines the pivotal role of the "General Stud-Book" in defining the purity of the Thoroughbred breed and how the "Racing Calendar" became the indispensable diary of the turf. For historians, breeders, and horse racing enthusiasts, this work offers invaluable insight into the institutional pillars that support the modern racing industry, preserving the legacy of the sport's most prestigious records.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025374048

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