Author: Finch Mason
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Category : Horse racing
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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Heroes and Heroines of the Grand National
Author: Finch Mason
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Category : Horse racing
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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Category : Horse racing
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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Heroes and Heroines of the Grand National
Author: Finch Mason
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331743029
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Excerpt from Heroes and Heroines of the Grand National: Containing: A Complete Account of Every Race From Its Foundation in 1839 to the Present Year, Together With All Information of Interest in Connection Therewith The issue, indeed, was never in doubt for a moment, one and all of those appealed to responding SO readily that he might well sit down in his saddle to write the first chapter, strong in the conviction that with such a start there could be no doubt of the result - no possible doubt whatever. For the earlier races, Bel/s Life in London, and other newspapers of the period, had Of course to be levied under contribution, and it was not until 1860 that those hardy veterans Mr. Thomas and Mr. E. C. Burton chipped in with their interesting reminis cences Of Anatis, Bridegroom, Alcibiade, The Lamb, and Pathfinder, to be closely followed by Mr. J. M. Richardson, Mr. Garrett Moore, Prince Charles Kinsky, Lord Manners, Joe Cannon and Mr. E. P. Wilson, with anecdotes of the respective horses they had piloted to victory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331743029
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Excerpt from Heroes and Heroines of the Grand National: Containing: A Complete Account of Every Race From Its Foundation in 1839 to the Present Year, Together With All Information of Interest in Connection Therewith The issue, indeed, was never in doubt for a moment, one and all of those appealed to responding SO readily that he might well sit down in his saddle to write the first chapter, strong in the conviction that with such a start there could be no doubt of the result - no possible doubt whatever. For the earlier races, Bel/s Life in London, and other newspapers of the period, had Of course to be levied under contribution, and it was not until 1860 that those hardy veterans Mr. Thomas and Mr. E. C. Burton chipped in with their interesting reminis cences Of Anatis, Bridegroom, Alcibiade, The Lamb, and Pathfinder, to be closely followed by Mr. J. M. Richardson, Mr. Garrett Moore, Prince Charles Kinsky, Lord Manners, Joe Cannon and Mr. E. P. Wilson, with anecdotes of the respective horses they had piloted to victory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Keeneland Association Library
Author: Amelia King Buckley
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813162300
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A research center for Thoroughbred racing, breeding, and related subjects, the Keeneland Association Library is located at Keeneland Race Course near Lexington, Kentucky. Amelia King Buckley, who became librarian in 1953, has compiled an alphabetical author listing of the titles in this unique collection as of June 1, 1958. Begun in 1939 with a gift of 2,000 volumes from William Arnold Hanger, the library has grown with the addition of other gifts and purchases, and now comprises one of the finest collections in its field. The published catalog includes more than 900 monograph titles, more than 100 serial titles, selected sales catalogs, private studbooks, bound pamphlets, and a small amount of manuscript material. The volume is illustrated with photographs from the library's remarkable collection of 15,000 negatives taken by the late Charles Christian Cook, one of the first American photographers to specialize in racing scenes.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813162300
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A research center for Thoroughbred racing, breeding, and related subjects, the Keeneland Association Library is located at Keeneland Race Course near Lexington, Kentucky. Amelia King Buckley, who became librarian in 1953, has compiled an alphabetical author listing of the titles in this unique collection as of June 1, 1958. Begun in 1939 with a gift of 2,000 volumes from William Arnold Hanger, the library has grown with the addition of other gifts and purchases, and now comprises one of the finest collections in its field. The published catalog includes more than 900 monograph titles, more than 100 serial titles, selected sales catalogs, private studbooks, bound pamphlets, and a small amount of manuscript material. The volume is illustrated with photographs from the library's remarkable collection of 15,000 negatives taken by the late Charles Christian Cook, one of the first American photographers to specialize in racing scenes.
Fores's Sporting Notes and Sketches
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Category : Sports
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Category : Sports
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 712
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 712
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The Sportsman
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Category : Outdoor life
Languages : en
Pages : 410
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Category : Outdoor life
Languages : en
Pages : 410
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Catalogue[s]
Author: Sawyer, Chas. J., Ltd., London
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Languages : en
Pages : 242
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Languages : en
Pages : 242
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Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes
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Languages : en
Pages : 524
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Languages : en
Pages : 524
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Collection of ... Catalogues in ... Vols
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
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Languages : en
Pages : 1360
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Languages : en
Pages : 1360
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Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes
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Languages : en
Pages : 520
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Languages : en
Pages : 520
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