The First Kentucky Derby - Thirteen Black Jockeys, One Shady Owner, and the Little Red Horse That Wasn't Supposed to Win

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Mark Shrager has published some 300 articles about every aspect of horse racing in magazines such as Turf & Sport Digest, American Turf Monthly, and others. His 1974 Turf & Sport Digest article, "1,001 Surefire Ways to Lose a Horse Race," was published in the annual Best Sports Stories anthology. He is the author of The Great Sweepstakes of 1877: A True Story of Southern Grit, Gilded Age Tycoons, and a Race That Galvanized the Nation and Diane Crump: A Horse-Racing Pioneer's Life in the Saddle, which won the 2020 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award for the best book on Thoroughbred racing. He lives in Altadena, CA, and is a three-time Jeopardy! champion.

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• Autori: Mark Shrager
• Editore: Globe Pequot Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.03.2026
• EAN: 9781493090303
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-9030-3
• Pagine: 288
• Categoria: Guide e manuali > Natura > Cavalli, equitazione