The big book of Australian racing stories : great tales of the turf from Jorrocks to Black Caviar
Haynes, Jim2015
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Jim Haynes presents tall tales and true, laughter, romance and heartbreak, with the best Australian racing stories, verses and yarns. He tells of the great champions, the tragedies, and the unique characters (equine and human) of the track. Then there are the famous races, the touts and urgers, rorts, betting-ring battles and country race meeting where anything can happen.
Main title:
Author:
Haynes, Jim, author
Imprint:
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2015.Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin, 2015.©2015
Collation:
xiii, 587 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Record machine-generated from publisher information.
ISBN:
9781925266979
Dewey class:
798.4
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Australian
BRN:
315654
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Adult Non Fiction - Leisure | 798.4 HAY | Available |