Lexington: The Extraordinary Life and Turbulent Times of America's Legendary Racehorse by Kim Wickens
$59.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
"A vivid portrait of America's greatest stallion,the larger-than-life men who raced and bred him, and the dramatic times in which they lived."-Geraldine Brooks,author of Horse The powerful true story of the champion Thoroughbred racehorse who gained international fame in the tumultuous Civil War-era So ...Show more
Legends of the track: Australia's champion jockeys and trainers by Alan Whiticker
$34.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
In Legends of the Track: Australia's champion jockeys and trainers, best-selling author Alan Whiticker tells the stories of 25 modern-era horse racing greats. This book celebrates the careers of champions trainers such as Bart Cummings, Tommy Smith, Colin Hayes, Gai Waterhouse, Lee Freedman and Chris W ...Show more
The Vo Rogue Show by Lynlea Small
$34.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
It is over 30 years since Vo Rogue, or Vo to his family, friends and fans, last raced and a decade has passed since he crossed over the rainbow bridge. Absence makes the heart grow fonder and for the old and new fans of Vo that expression stands true. The horse is loved as much today as he ever was. His ...Show more
A Day at the Races - The Horses, People and Races That Shaped the Sport of Kings by Peter May
$69.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
From King Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth II, via the introduction of the Classics, a duel at Ascot, the first steeplechase, a Derby Day fraud, a huge Cambridgeshire gamble, the desolation of Fred Archer, a thousand-mile walk around Newmarket Heath, the greatness of Ormonde and Sceptre, Man o' War's recor ...Show more
Immortals of Australian Horse Racing by Alan Whiticker
$49.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
Track enthusiasts endlessly debate the question of who are the best racehorses across different eras.
Chance by Andrew Rule
$34.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
All his life, award-winning journalist and author Andrew Rule has watched the heroes and villains of racing: dreamers and schemers, winners and losers, horses and riders. In Chance, he distils the daring, the desperation and danger of the track into a bravura account of some of Australian racing's most ...Show more
Leap of Faith: The New Autobiography by Frankie Dettori
$34.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
Legendary jockey, Frankie Dettori, shares his remarkable life story in this astonishingly intimate autobiography. When Lanfranco 'Frankie' Dettori arrived on British shores in 1985, aged just 14, he couldn't speak a word of English. Having left school just a year earlier and following in the footsteps ...Show more
Frankel: the Greatest Racehorse of All Time and the Sport That Made Him by Simon Cooper
$24.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
In horse racing greatness is defined by speed. Being the second fastest counts for little. You have to win. And win. And keep winning until every challenger of your generation is put to the sword. Of the twelve horses lined up on Newmarket Heath that 2011 day, one would do just that. And more. To become ...Show more
Out of the Clouds by Carroll Linda
$45.00 AUD
Category: Horseracing
In the bestselling tradition of the The Eighty-Dollar Champion, the propulsive, inspiring Cinderella story of Stymie, an unwanted Thoroughbred, and Hirsch Jacobs, the once dirt-poor trainer who bought the colt on the cheap and molded him into the most popular horse of his time and the richest racehorse ...Show more
The Eighty Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts
$29.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing | Series: Tom Thorne Novels Ser.
Harry de Leyer first saw the horse he would name Snowman on a truck bound for the slaughterhouse. The recent Dutch immigrant recognized the spark in the eye of the beaten-up nag and bought him for eighty dollars. On Harry's modest farm on Long Island, he ultimately taught Snowman how to fly. Here is the ...Show more
Phar Lap - The Story of Australia's Greatest Ever Racehorse by Geoff Armstrong; Peter Thompson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
Every champion Australian racehorse since 1930 has been called 'the best since the Phar Lap'. So will the next record breaker, because Phar Lap captured the imagination of the sporting public like no other thoroughbred ever has or ever will. This was in part because of his remarkable backstory, featurin ...Show more
Winx: The Authorised Biography: The Full Story of the World’s Best Racehorse by Andrew Rule
$34.99 AUD
Category: Horseracing
Winx joins Phar Lap and Bradman in the history books: a national sporting idol and the world's best racehorse.Australia's world champion racehorse Winx has become a sporting giant, transcending racing in the same way that Muhammad Ali transcends boxing and Bradman transcends cricket. She is described by ...Show more