Kings of the Turf: Memoirs and Anecdotes of Distinguished Owners, Backers, Trainers, and Jockeys Who Have Figured on the British Turf with Memorable Achievements of Famous Horses
Kings of the Turf: Memoirs and Anecdotes of Distinguished Owners, Backers, Trainers, and Jockeys Who Have Figured on the British Turf with Memorable Achievements of Famous Horses
Excerpt from Kings of the Turf: Memoirs and Anecdotes of Distinguished Owners, Backers, Trainers, and Jockeys Who Have Figured on the British Turf With Memorable Achievements of Famous Horses In the compilation, it has been my object to avoid dry statistics and mere strings of the winners of races, as dull as the catalogues of ships in the Iliad; and to illustrate as copiously as possible with characteristic anecdotes the careers of the owners, trainers, jockeys, and backers whom I have selected as representatives of every ...
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Excerpt from Kings of the Turf: Memoirs and Anecdotes of Distinguished Owners, Backers, Trainers, and Jockeys Who Have Figured on the British Turf With Memorable Achievements of Famous Horses In the compilation, it has been my object to avoid dry statistics and mere strings of the winners of races, as dull as the catalogues of ships in the Iliad; and to illustrate as copiously as possible with characteristic anecdotes the careers of the owners, trainers, jockeys, and backers whom I have selected as representatives of every branch of the Sport of Kings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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