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Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing

Author: Dr Joyce Kay

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-10-02

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 113576266X

The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing offers an innovative approach to one of Britain's oldest sports. While it considers the traditional themes of gambling and breeding, and contains biographies of human personalities and equine stars, it also devotes significant space to neglected areas. Entries include: social, economic and political forces that have influenced racing controversial historical and current issues legal and illegal gambling, and racing finance the British impact on world horseracing history and heritage of horseracing links between horse racing and the arts, media and technology human and equine biographies venues associated with racing horseracing websites The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing provides a unique source of information and will be of great interest to sports historians as well as all those whose work or leisure brings them into the world of racing.

Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing

Author: Dr Joyce Kay

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2012-10-02

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 1135762678

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Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing

Author: Bill Mooney

Publisher: Carlton Publishing Group

Published: 2006-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781844421275

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The Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing is an authoritative and comprehensive illustrated work of reference on one of the world's most popular sports. The book tells the story of horse racing from its earliest beginnings to the present day. It provides essential information on all the top jockeys, owners, trainers and horses. Written by acknowledged authorities on the racing scene in the United States, UK, and Australia, and updated to the end of the 2005?06 winter season, this is the definitive work, with every page a visually exciting and information-packed celebration of the sport.

Encyclopedia of the Horse

Author: Elwyn Hartley Edwards

Publisher:

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780906320396

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The Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing

Author: Bill Mooney

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781741676617

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Story of the "sport of kings" from its earliest inception to the present day, with information on famous jockeys & trainers, famous horses, record-breaking races, Australian and international racing, and controversies.

The Encyclopedia of the Horse

Author: Elwyn Hartley Edwards

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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This book traces the evolution of the horse, covering every major breed of horse and pony as well as their vital contributions to civilization in the wild, at work, at war and for entertainment.

The Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing

Author: Bill Mooney

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781780977652

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Now in its fifth edition, The Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing is an authoritative and comprehensive illustrated work of reference. The book tells the story of the "sport of kings" from its earliest inceptions to the present day. It provides essential information on all the top jockeys and the leading owners and trainers and the famous horses. Every personality (human and equine), event and issue of importance in the history of both flat racing and steeplechasing will be referred to somewhere in the book. In addition, the off-track world of racing will be explored through the chapters dealing with gambling, scandals and disasters, social and cultural aspects, media coverage and the business of the racing. Written by two acknowledged authorities on the racing scene, this book is the definitive work on "the horses", with every page a visually exciting and information-packed celebration of the sport. This book will be as invaluable to the fan who follows racing on television as it will be for the serious student, administrator and the media.

Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing

Author: Bill Mooney

Publisher: Carlton Books

Published: 2011-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781847328663

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The Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing is an authoritative and comprehensive illustrated work of reference. The book tells the story of the "sport of kings" from its earliest inceptions to the present day. It provides essential information on all the top jockeys and the leading owners and trainers and the famous horses. Every personality (human and equine), event and issue of importance in the history of both flat racing and steeplechasing will be referred to somewhere in the book. In addition, the off-track world of racing will be explored through the chapters dealing with gambling, scandals and disasters, social and cultural aspects, media coverage and the business of the racing.

Biographical Encyclopedia of British Flat Racing

Author: Roger Mortimer

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 699

ISBN-13: 9780354085366

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The Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing

Author: Bill Monney

Publisher: Carlton Books

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781787391277

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Now in its seventh edition, The Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing is the authoritative and comprehensive illustrated reference to the sport. Written by three acknowledged authorities, this complete encyclopedia tells the story of the "sport of kings" from its earliest inceptions to the present day, with essential information on all the top jockeys, trainers, leading owners, and most celebrated horses. Every personality (human and equine), event and issue of importance in the history of both flat racing and steeplechasing appears, along with information on the off-track world, gambling, scandals, disasters, social and cultural aspects, media coverage, and the business of racing. Revised and updated to include the latest crop of equine superstars, including Golden Horn and US Triple Crown winner American Pharoah, this visually dazzling book continues to be invaluable.