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The complete encyclopedia of horse racing :

by Mooney, Bill. frey50
Additional authors: Ennor, George.
Edition statement:4th ed. Published by : Carlton, (London :) , 2009 Physical details: 248 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. ISBN:9781847323552 (hbk.); 1847323553 (hbk.).
Subject(s): Horse racing
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700 - 799 798.4003 Moo (Browse shelf) Available 96516

Previous ed.: 2007.

Includes index.

Introduction -- The early history of horse racing -- Horse racing around the world -- The major races -- Legendary horses -- A-Z of famous horses -- Legendary jockeys -- A-Z of racing greats -- Gambling -- Scandals and controversies -- Trivia and records -- Chronology -- Index.

An authoritative and comprehensive illustrated work of reference, which tells the story of the "sport of kings" from its earliest inception to the present day.