The Little Book of Horse Racing
Download or Read eBook The Little Book of Horse Racing PDF written by Anne Holland and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2014-10-06 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Anne Holland |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 166 |
| Release | : 2014-10-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780750958288 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0750958286 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Little Book of Horse Racing by : Anne Holland
Book excerpt: Do you know what the oldest horse race in Britain is, where the term 'gee-gee' comes from, or who is credited with bringing racing to Ascot? Fact-packed but light-hearted in style, this reliable reference book and quirky guide reveals little-known facts, details of classic races, famous riders, racing records, amusing anecdotes and criminal goings-on. A compendium of the fascinating, strange and entertaining, The Little Book of Horse Racing can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about this ancient sport.
