Horse racing

This book will put any racing fan on the right track when it comes to handicapping graded stakes races.

Although horse racing started in the seventeenth century, high-level horse racing didnt come to Illinois until 1909.

Here is a life story in the great tradition-a brilliant chronicle of circus and horse show life by the celebrated equestrian showman Arthur Konyot, senior surviving member of a renowned Hungarian family of artistes and circus proprietors.

The rich heritage of Virginia horse racing traces its roots back to the colonial days of the late seventeenth century.

Those who have lived not just witnessed - the efflorescence of a pivotal culture moment never see the world through veiled eyes again.

Derby Innovator is the story of the making of Animal Kingdom by Barry Irwin, a self-taught, self-styled sportsman and entrepreneur who shook racing's Establishment to its very foundations by employing unconventional methods and practices to break all the rules in winning the Kentucky Derby, a race that has been called "e;the greatest two minutes in sports.

A heart warming retelling of a true story about an injured race horse and the love and hard work of a little girl that produced a triumphant team.

HARNESS RACING IN THE KEYSTONE STATE is a combination of a history, reference and coffee table book, comprised of a photo gallery and racing tidbits.

Horses, donkeys and mules all look the same, right?

Horses, donkeys and mules all look the same, right?

If only they could talk?

In ARABIAN HORSE BREEDING, which was first published in 1953, the author has put into words the culmination of a lifetime of practical experience in the breeding, raising and training of the Arabian horse.

A BRAND NEW, twisty and irresistibly clever crime read from BESTSELLER Ross Greenwood!

Which horses will you be backing this jumps season?

You can pick the horses pretty good, but you can't make any money at the track?

If you enjoyed The Racing Post Quiz Book by Mart Matthews, published in 2019, you are sure to appreciate this follow-up to the hugely popular first volume.

For 40 years the most attended sport in New England was thoroughbred racing.

Postcards from the World of Horse Racing: Days Out on the Global Racing Road is the new book by international-racing expert Nicholas Godfrey.

The son of a poor butcher, John Gully rose to the height of Victorian respectability, whose death in ripe old age was mourned by all classes from paupers to princes.

Following the best-selling Off the Track comes At the Track - a romp of intrigue, fascination, failures and great track triumphs.

Miscellaneous matters are what keep us fascinated by what's going on around us while we indulge our own favourite interests.

The Definitive Guide to Betting on the All-Weather is a brand-new edition and the ultimate fans' guide.

Horseracing happens literally every day of the year - which is why unique and unusual events are almost commonplace in the Sport of Kings, Queens and commoners, even when that day in designed to fool you - as many felt was the case when, on 1 April 1929, a jockey named Frank Wise didn't live up to his name as he was unwise enough to ride in the Irish Grand National with only one leg and minus the tops of three fingers - yet he and his mount, Alike, won the race.

Our rich racing history provides us with stories of great champion thoroughbreds, their triumphs and their tragedies - horses that were so talented they were never beaten, and those that had the dubious distinction of always being beaten.

How to enjoy a day at the races-and bet to win!