This captivating account traces the evolution of American thoroughbred racing from its humble beginnings to its emergence as a captivating sport. The author, a seasoned turfman, takes an in-depth look at the transformative events that shaped the industry, including the import of renowned stallions like Diomed and Eclipse. The book explores the complexities of breeding and training thoroughbreds, and delves into the fascinating histories of iconic racehorses, legendary jockeys, and influential figures that left an enduring legacy on the sport. By drawing upon rare records and accounts, the author weaves a captivating narrative that captures the thrill of the racetrack and offers valuable insights into the intricate world of thoroughbred racing.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating account traces the evolution of American thoroughbred racing from its humble beginnings to its emergence as a captivating sport. The author, a seasoned turfman, takes an in-depth look at the transformative events that shaped the industry, including the import of renowned stallions like Diomed and Eclipse. The book explores the complexities of breeding and training thoroughbreds, and delves into the fascinating histories of iconic racehorses, legendary jockeys, and influential figures that left an enduring legacy on the sport. By drawing upon rare records and accounts, the author weaves a captivating narrative that captures the thrill of the racetrack and offers valuable insights into the intricate world of thoroughbred racing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333848651_0
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 682 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.37 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk133384865X
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