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Thoroughbred horses are born to run and live to race. Learn about the beginnings of this elegant breed in England and its growth to bluegrass pastures of Kentucky and Tennessee. Discover the stories of some of the most famous Thoroughbreds, including winners of the coveted Triple Crown.
Learn what makes the Thoroughbred different from all other breeds.
Describes the Thoroughbred horse, including their history, physical features, and their primary uses. Includes a photo diagram of the horse.
Ever seen a horse race? You may have been watching Thoroughbreds speed around the track. Pick up this exciting book and discover why the Thoroughbred is a Òhot-bloodedÓ horse breed known for its fierce spirit, incredible speed, and unstoppable energy!
Excerpt from The Thoroughbred Horse: His Origin, How to Breed and How Select Him; With the Horse Breeders' Guide Tun author in writing this book and compiling the tabulated pedigrees of the sires to be found in it, has been induced to do so in the hope of their proving useful to those engaged in breeding for the turf, or who are seeking to foster this most popular national amusement. Very many of our largest breeders ignore the lessons taught in the Stud Book and Racing Calendar. I earnestly commend to all the necessity of observing what sources and what course of breeding have produced the best results in England, which may be most properly called the home of the thoroughbred horse. I have ...