ISBN: 9781330708514 - famous racing men: with anecdotes and portraits (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing world of horse racing and its most celebrated participants, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of legendary figures who left an indelible mark on the sport of kings. From the flamboyant eccentricities of Tregonwell Frampton, known as the Father of the Turf, to the remarkable success of Denis O'Kelly, owner of the unbeatable Eclipse, these pages capture the essence of what makes horse racing so captivating. Not forgotten are the aristocratic Dukes of Grafton, whose passion for the sport produced not one but two Derby winners. Each of these iconic individuals is brought to life through captivating anecdotes and meticulous research, offering a unique insight into the golden age of horse racing. This book is a must-read for any enthusiast of the sport, providing a rich tapestry of stories and insights that illuminate the vibrant history and enduring legacy of horse racing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…