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Training the Racehorse
Tim Fitzgeorge-Parker
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Description for Training the Racehorse
hardcover. Training the Racehorse, first published in 1976 and widely considered the standard work in its field, will prove invaluable to anyone training, or aspiring to train, racehorses; it will also provide a captivating and thought-provoking insight for all racing fans. Num Pages: 276 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: WSNB; WSNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 840. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Training the Racehorse, first published in 1976 and widely considered the standard work in its field, will prove invaluable to anyone training, or aspiring to train, racehorses; it will also provide a captivating and thought-provoking insight for all racing fans. Tim Fitzgeorge-Parker provides a wealth of practical information on all aspects of finding, breaking, training and placing racehorses, and since this knowledge is drawn from his own experience and intimacy with many top trainers, the text is liberally sprinkled with anecdotes highlighting the humour and drama of the racing scene. A former pupil of the great Atty Persse, ... Read more
Training the Racehorse, first published in 1976 and widely considered the standard work in its field, will prove invaluable to anyone training, or aspiring to train, racehorses; it will also provide a captivating and thought-provoking insight for all racing fans. Tim Fitzgeorge-Parker provides a wealth of practical information on all aspects of finding, breaking, training and placing racehorses, and since this knowledge is drawn from his own experience and intimacy with many top trainers, the text is liberally sprinkled with anecdotes highlighting the humour and drama of the racing scene. A former pupil of the great Atty Persse, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851315867
SKU
KMK0022098
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Tim Fitzgeorge-Parker
As a cavalry officer in the Royal Scots Greys, Tim Fitzgeorge-Parker has a distinguished military career, attaining the rank of Major and being awarded the Military Cross. On returning to civilian life, he continued his association with horses, race-riding as an amateur and becoming the last assistant to the late Atty Persse, whose great training career spanned five decades. ... Read more
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