Insider's Guide To Horseracing
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- Synopsis
- With its fast pace, beautiful animals, high stakes, and colorful pageantry, horseracing easily captures the attention of even first-time viewers. "Insider's Guide to Horseracing" is a quick and informative tour of the sport from the moment a foal is tapped for training and what kind of equipment a jockey or horse can legally wear to how wagering works and the different types of races. Written by an experienced horse industry professional and fully illustrated, this guide explains the inside story of horseracing, what to notice about a horse and jockey, how to make sense of racing columns, and ways to make a trip to the track more memorable. Here a reader will not find complex or magic formulas for picking winners or dry statistics; instead the Insider's Guide to Horseracing gives readers exact information from an expert that will make every race, live or televised, even more enjoyable and will allow those who wager to make better informed decisions-which may be the greatest tip of all.
- Copyright:
- 2005
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 175 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781594160080
- Publisher:
- Westholme Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 07/01/10
- Copyrighted By:
- Theodore A. Landers
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Sports, Animals
- Submitted By:
- 170
- Proofread By:
- 170
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.