The Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes : a comprehensive history / Richard Sowers ; foreword by Steve Haskin.

Author/Creator:

Sowers, Richard, 1950-

Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]

Format/Description:

Book
vi, 521 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Subjects:

Horse racing -- United States -- History.
Thoroughbred horse -- United States -- History.
Kentucky Derby -- History.
Preakness Stakes, Baltimore, Md. -- History.
Belmont Stakes, N.Y. -- History.
Kentucky Derby.
Belmont Stakes, N.Y.
Horse racing.
Preakness Stakes, Baltimore, Md.
Thoroughbred horse.
United States

Form/Genre:

History.

Summary:

" This is the definitive history of thoroughbred racing's three premier events, which have never before been explored in such detail. This book gives the history of America's classic races from the inaugural Belmont Stakes in 1867 through 2013"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 462-480) and index.

ISBN:

9780786476985 (pbk.)
0786476982 (pbk.)

OCLC:

849205047

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