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Masters of the Turf: Ten Trainers Who Dominated Horse Racing's Golden Age
The early 20th century was called the Golden Age of Sport in America with such heroes as Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey grabbing headlines. And alongside them on the front page were horses such as Man o' War, Colin, and Gallant Fox. The men who trained these champion racehorses became icons in their right, shaping the landscape of American horse racing during this time. In Masters of the Turf, well-known racing historian Edward L. Bowen takes an in-depth look at the lives of this elite group of trainers, including the legendary Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons, who trained two Triple Crown winners in the 193... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1581501498
- UPC: 884132921620
- ASIN: 1581501498
- ISBN: 1581501498
- Manufacturer: Eclipse Press
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The Big Horse
An insider's look at the 2003 racing season at Saratoga Racecourse considers the impact of the book and film "Seabiscuit," the scandals that implicated the New York Racing Association, the unexpected rise of Funny Cide, and other events.
- ASIN: 0743260791
- ASIN: 0743260791
- ISBN: 0743260791
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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D. Wayne : The High-Rolling and Fast Times of America's Premier Horse Trainer
"In his first feature-length biography, Carlo DeVito has turned in a strong effort, relating the story of the enigmatic monarch of the far-flung empire known as Team Lukas, which dominated American racing of the 1980s and '90s."--Thoroughbred Times "D. Wayne is the first biography of America's premier horse trainer. Love him or not--and few horse players are ambivalent--Lukas is racing's most successful trainer and has changed his sport. DeVito's richly detailed account is sympathetic but hardly uncritical."--Louisville Courier Journal
- ASIN: 0071414924
- UPC: 639785412441
- ASIN: 0071414924
- ISBN: 0071414924
- Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill
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The Training Game: An Inside Look at American Racing's Top Trainers
The author's first-hand investigation of some of the country's most successful and lucrative Thoroughbred-racing training facilities offers a wealth of information for handicappers and racing enthusiasts. An entire chapter is devoted to each conditioner, which uncovers many profitable training methods. These top-notch outfits have clearly separated themselves from the thousands of others struggling in this competitive business. What's their secret? What do they all have in common? Each chapter follows the trainer and his staff through a typical day of barn preparation and management, which is ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1932910697
- ASIN: 1932910697
- ISBN: 1932910697
- Brand: Brand: Daily Racing Form
- Manufacturer: Daily Racing Form
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Backyard Race Horse: The Training Manual: A Comprehensive Off-Track Program for Owners and Trainers
From training horses at the farm to hauling livestock and equipment to the race track, this hands-on manual covers everything a competent horse owner needs to know to get involved in horse racing. Extensive discussions examine how to exercise horses, keep a horse sound, and prepare for the race. Specifics on monitoring horses' legs, dispensing medication, and track personnel round out this in-depth manual. Included is a directory of thoroughbred racetracks and organizations.
- ASIN: 1884475027
- ASIN: 1884475027
- ISBN: 1884475027
- Manufacturer: Prediction Publications
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Guess I'm Lucky: My Life in Horseracing
A successful trainer of thoroughbreds describes his long career in racing and the many challenges in keeping racehorses fit and prepared to race
- ASIN: 0385195680
- ASIN: 0385195680
- ISBN: 0385195680
- Manufacturer: Doubleday
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Betting on Horse Racing For Dummies
How to enjoy a day at the races-and bet to win! The last two years have seen a record number of Americans tune in for climatic Triple Crown races featuring Smarty Jones and Funny Cide; in 2004, television viewership jumped a whopping 61 percent over the record set in 2003, and the Belmont Stakes race itself drew a record crowd of more than 120,000! This easy-to-understand guide shows first-time visitors to the track how to enjoy the sport of horse racing-and make smart bets. It explains what goes on at the track, what to look for in horses and jockeys, how to read a racing form and do simple h... [Read More]
- ASIN: B004SQS75W
- ASIN: B004SQS75W
- Manufacturer: For Dummies
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Trainer Angles: Maximizing Profits using Formulator Software and Advanced Trainer Stats
Trainer Angles: Maximizing Profits using Formulator and Advanced Trainer Stats is an indispensable guide to finding profitable trainer maneuvers. The reader learns how to decipher what trainer patterns produce the most profits by analyzing trainer/jockey combinations, success after claiming a horse, distance and surface changes, first time starters, and movements up and down class.
- ASIN: 1932910913
- ASIN: 1932910913
- ISBN: 1932910913
- Brand: Brand: Daily Racing Form
- Manufacturer: Daily Racing Form
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Out of the Clouds: The Unlikely Horseman and the Unwanted Colt Who Conquered the Sport of Kings
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 the world had ever seen. In the wake of World War II, as turmoil and chaos were giving way to a spirit of optimism, Americans were looking for inspiration and role models showing that it was possible to start from the bottom and work your way up to the top-and they found it in Stymie, the faile... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0316432237
- ASIN: 0316432237
- ISBN: 9780316432238
- Manufacturer: Hachette Books
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Funny Cide : How a Horse, a Trainer, a Jockey, and a Bunch of High School Buddies Took on the Sheiks and Bluebloods...and Won
They had no business being there. They were up against million-dollar horses owned by patricians, oilmen, Arab sheiks, and Hollywood producers. They were ten regular guys, and all they wanted was to win a race. Instead, they won the hearts of America.In 2003, a three-year-old with the unlikely name of Funny Cide became "the people's horse," the unheralded New York-bred gelding who-in a time of war and economic jitters-inspired a nation by knocking off the champions and their millionaire owners and sweeping to the brink of the Triple Crown.Trained by a journeyman who'd spent over 30 years looki... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0425200302
- ASIN: 0425200302
- ISBN: 0425200302
- Manufacturer: Berkley
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Traits of a Winner: The Formula for Developing Thoroughbred Racehorses
Thoroughbred trainer Carl Nafzger took 84 year-old Frances Genter's gawky yearling, Unbridled, and turned him into a Kentucky Derby winner and Breeders' Cup Champion. Millions of television viewers were touched as Nafzger hugged the frail first lady of the turf and declared, "You've won the Kentucky Derby! I love you!" Now Nafzger gives you his methods for developing champion Thoroughbreds in his book, Traits of a Winner: The Formula for Developing Thoroughbred Racehorses. In it he explains the four traits every champion racehorse must have and how to find those traits and develop them. Nafzge... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0929346327
- ASIN: 0929346327
- ISBN: 0929346327
- Brand: Brand: Russell Meerdink Company
- Manufacturer: Russell Meerdink Co
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Barbaro: The Horse Who Captured America's Heart
Book by Clancy, Sean
- ASIN: 1581501595
- ASIN: 1581501595
- ISBN: 1581501595
- Brand: Brand: Eclipse Press
- Manufacturer: Eclipse Press
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Handicapping Trainers: In Search of the Long Shot Winner
Book by Whitaker, John
- ASIN: 0897091841
- ASIN: 0897091841
- ISBN: 0897091841
- Brand: Brand: Liberty Pub Co
- Manufacturer: Liberty Pub Co
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Training Thoroughbred Horses
Preston M. Burch, considered one of America’s most distinguished horsemen, summarizes his observations in this book in logical progression, for the benefit of both the novice horseman and the experienced professional.His approach to training Thoroughbreds is eminently practical, and readers will gain a new appreciation of the many details of racing stable operation.Training Thoroughbred Horses includes chapters on:The Selection of Racing MaterialBreaking YearlingsTraining 2-Year-OldsTraining 3-Year-Olds and Older HorsesThe Condition BookStable ManagementFeedingand many other aspects of the o... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01KUGU5F8
- ASIN: B01KUGU5F8
- Manufacturer: Golden Springs Publishing
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Whittingham: The Story of a Thoroughbred Racing Legend
Whittingham is an outstanding biography of an extraordinary man. As a thoroughbred trainer, Whittingharn has scored two triumphs in the Kentucky Derby-both achieved after his 73rd birthday. The story of Charlie Whittingham is also the story of modern thoroughbred racing. Hovdey captures excitement of Thoroughbred racing at its best!
- ASIN: 0939049619
- ASIN: 0939049619
- ISBN: 0939049619
- Brand: Brand: Blood-Horse
- Manufacturer: Blood-Horse
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The Only Thing Crazier Than a Barrel Racer Is Her Horse: Barrel Racing Journal, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Paperback
The Only Thing Crazier Than a Barrel Racer Is Her Horse: Barrel Racing Journal, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Height : 0.33 In Length : 9.00 In Width :
- UPC: 342481783
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Horse Racing It's Like Football But For Men: Horse Racing Notebook Horse Racing Training Journal Handlettering Diary I Logbook 110 Blank Paper Pages H
Horse Racing It's Like Football But For Men: Horse Racing Notebook Horse Racing Training Journal Handlettering Diary I Logbook 110 Blank Paper Pages
- UPC: 776376303
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My Barrel Horse Is Smarter Than Your Honor Student: Barrel Racing Composition Book, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled
My Barrel Horse Is Smarter Than Your Honor Student: Barrel Racing Composition Book, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College
- UPC: 935415109
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My Barrel Horse Is My Valentine: Barrel Racing Notebook, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Paperback
My Barrel Horse Is My Valentine: Barrel Racing Notebook, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Height : 0.33 In Length : 9.69 In Width : 7.44 In Weight : 0.63
- UPC: 723567245
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The Only Thing Crazier Than a Barrel Racer Is Her Horse: Barrel Racing Notebook, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Paperback
The Only Thing Crazier Than a Barrel Racer Is Her Horse: Barrel Racing Notebook, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Height : 0.33 In Length : 9.69 In Width :
- UPC: 694896162
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My Barrel Horse Is My Valentine: Barrel Racing Journal, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Paperback
My Barrel Horse Is My Valentine: Barrel Racing Journal, Blank Lined Book for Trainer or Rider, 150 Pages, College Ruled Height : 0.33 In Length : 9.00 In Width : 6.00 In Weight : 0.47
- UPC: 536942550
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MAXSUN Riding Crop Flogger Horse Whip Rider Racing Supply Horsewhip Training Whip
MAXSUN Riding Crop Flogger Horse Whip Rider Racing Supply Horsewhip Training WhipFeature:1.Using the horse whip, you could easily train the horse and correct her/his bad behave to reduce the risk during the race2.A good companion
- UPC: 130271847
- Color: Black
- Size: 3535 cm
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Best Horse Racing Coach Ever: Blank Line Coach Appreciation Notebook (8.5 X 11 - 110 Pages)
Best Horse Racing Coach Ever: Blank Line Coach Appreciation Notebook (8.5 X 11 - 110
- UPC: 718089794
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Horse Racing - Containing Information on Stabling, Training, Breeding and Other Aspects of Race Horse Preparation - eBook
John Henry Walsh FRCS (1810-1888), was an English sport writer. He usually wrote under the pseudonym of "Stonehenge". Horse Racing - Containing Information on Stabling, Training, Breeding and Other Aspects of Race Horse Preparation takes
- UPC: 931313152
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Intrepid International 155076BU Half Cup Blinker Hoods for Horse Training & Racing - Burgundy
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- UPC: 755071491
- Model: 155076BU
- Color: Multicolor
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