The Plate: 150 Years of Royal Tradition from Don Juan to Eye of the Leopard - Couverture souple

Cauz, Louis E.; Smith, Beverley

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1550228943 ISBN 13 : 9781550228946

Editeur : ECW Press,Canada, 2010

Synopsis

The Queen's Plate was inaugurated on 27 June 1860 at Carleton Track in Toronto. Today the Queen's Plate is the first jewel in Canada's Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing and the longest continuasly run stakes race in North America.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Louis E. Cauz is from Hamilton, ON, where he worked for the Hamilton Spectator before joining the Globe and Mail in 1957. He also worked for the Toronto Star and CBC-TV. He is the author of The Plate: A Royal Tradition, which earned him a Sovereign Award in 1984, and Baseball' s Back in Town (1977). He is a member of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame and the Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame. Cauz has been the American Baseball League' s official scorer for the Toronto Blue Jays at the Roger Centre since 1989 and is currently Archivist and Historian for Woodbine Entertainment and Managing Director for the Hall of Fame at Woodbine. He lives in Toronto. Beverley Smith has covered horse racing, both thoroughbreds and standardbreds, for more than 25 years for the Globe and Mail. Ms. Smith has twice won a Sovereign Award for horse racing articles and was a finalist for a National Newspaper Award. She is an author of four books on figure skating and covered the Olympic Games in Australia, Greece, Italy, the United States and Canada for the Globe and Mail. She lives in Mississauga, ON.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: ECW Press,Canada
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1550228943
• ISBN 13: 9781550228946
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Buchpark GmbH; https://www.buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne