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10 Best Kentucky Derbies
by: Staff of The Blood-Horse Publication

A panel of racing experts selected these 10 Kentucky Derbies as the all-time greatest, most exciting, and riveting races. These stories are recounted by a diverse group of talented Turf writers, with a kaleidoscope of vibrant images only the Kentucky Derby can produce. Contains the individual race charts and photos of each race. 200 pgs.
c. 2005, H/C...$24.95


Adios: The Big Daddy of Haness Racing
by: Hill, Marie

Adios was one of those phenonema of greatness that flash upon the world stage and stagger us with performances that excel all previous endeavors by others of seemingly equal assets. He had by some quirk of nature been endowed with ingredients of stamina, speed, and heart in excess. These shone in brilliant light during his racing career, and in later life his proficiency and overwhelming dominance as the supreme sire of Standardbred horses may never again be exceeded in the history of harness racing. This book is not only about Adios, however, but is also about his progeny with chapters such as Famous sons of Adios, Famous daughters of Adios, Famous grandsons of Adios, Famous granddughters of Adios, A great granddaughter. 204 pgs.
c. 1971, H/C...$25.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Hold Your Horses
by: Selvidge, James
Textbook for the player-betting throughbreds for fun and profit. The inside of racing. In-Depth handicapping. The bet, when and how much. 174 pgs.
c. 1974, H/C...$5.00


Lighting In A Jar: Catching Racing Fever
by: Campbell, W. Cothran

A thoughbred owner's guide. Author W Cothran Campbell explains the ownership process through a unique combination of how-to guide & autobiography. Covers: ownership options, the need for a business plan, good advice, risks & rewards, and the language of racing.Color photographs. 310 pgs.
c. 2000, H/C...$29.95


Seabiscuit: An American Legend
(Special Illustrated Collector's Edition)
by: Hillenbrand, Laura

The true story of how three men and a great racehorse captivated a nation. Nearly 150 historic photographs. 377 pgs.
c. 2003, H/C...$29.95


Seabiscuit: An American Legend
by: Hillenbrand, Laura

The true story of how three men and a great racehorse captivated a nation. Nearly 150 historic photographs. Over 400 pgs.
c. 2003, S/C...$15.95


Step & Go Together: The World Of Horses & Horsemanship
by: Beckwith, B.K.

An unusual package of essays, stories & articles about race horses and about the men who know & love them. B/W photos. 345 pgs.
c. 1967, H/C...$35.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Unhoppled Heroes
by: Cannan, Dave

Careers of more than 30 of the best squaregaiters on the racetracks New Zealand has seen.
c. 1982, H/C...$35.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


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