They're Racing. The Complete Story Of Australian Racing.
Carlyon Les
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Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Publisher: Viking Penquin Books
Publisher Place: Ringwood
Publisher Year: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Description: 319 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. The Stars, The Pictures, The Stories And The Big Races All Fully Illustrated.
Publishers Description: This lavishly illustrated history of racing in Australia and New Zealand provides information about the early years from 1788 onward, the Phar Lap era, Bernboroughs rise to fame and the later achievements of horses such as Tulloch, Hi Jinx, Rain Lover, Manikato, Kingston Town, Octagonal and Might and Power. Discusses topics such as betting, bookmaking, training, fashion and various personalities associated with racing as well as many famous races. Includes statistics and an index. With an introduction by Les Carlyon.
ISBN: 9780670885022
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