Horse racing books

Training the Racehorse, first published in 1976 and widely considered the standard work in its field, will prove...  Read More >>

Discusses types of rides, training and preparation, riding the route and the practicalities or tack, assistants...  Read More >>

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This text considers the phenomenon of female jockeys. It takes a look at their lives and offers portraits of how...  Read More >>

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The definitive bestselling guide to the equestrian world is back and better than ever, with revised descriptions...  Read More >>

The DNA of eukaryotes is packaged into chromosomes - each chromosome consisting of a very long molecule of DNA and...  Read More >>

John McCririck and Jim McGrath, Channel 4 Racing presenters, pool their knowledge of horse-race betting to offer...  Read More >>

They say every Derby has its story. It could be a remarkable trainer, a last-place finish for a first-place horse,...  Read More >>

Eclipse Award-winning photographer Barbara D. Livingston's unique style lives in the pages of this remarkable collector's...  Read More >>

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Built in 1864 as the nation's first horse racing facility, Saratoga (New York) racecourse is one of the sport's...  Read More >>

Donnie Sutherland, a former jockey shows how intriguing the racing industry can be. With questions and answers on...  Read More >>

Danoli would have been shot after shattering a leg while winning the 1995 Martell Hurdle at Aintree. In this book,...  Read More >>

The saga of Lou and Lutza Smith who brought horse raving to New Hampshire, outraging many people, yet gave millions...  Read More >>

A compilation of articles focusing on the performers and personalities, human and equine, of horse racing over the...  Read More >>

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The emotion of the 1986 Kentucky Derby, which was magic for the Sunshine Boys, Charlie Whittingham and Willie Shoemaker....  Read More >>

""People in racing have to be dreamers,"" says Jim Bolus in the beginning of his fourth chronicle of the Kentucky...  Read More >>

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This is the story of how one of America's first national resorts gave birth to the first national sport of horse...  Read More >>

Each spring as the Kentucky Derby grows near, a kind of frenzy hits a wide section of the population. People suddenly...  Read More >>

Finally, a no-nonsense book with tons of valuable handicapping information. The statistics on grass racing alone...  Read More >>

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Followers of the Sport of Kings will find the book irresistible. -Publishers WeeklyJim Bolus's Kentucky Derby Stories...  Read More >>