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Books with title The Life Of A Racehorse

  • The Race of Life

    Guy Boothby

    eBook (, Oct. 23, 2013)
    The Race of Life by Guy Boothby
  • The Life of a Racehorse

    John Mills

    Paperback (HardPress Publishing, Aug. 8, 2019)
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  • The life of a racehorse

    John Mills

    eBook
    "was held straight out, almost level with her shoulders; and although she blinked and winked in a lazy, listless, dreamy mood, an ear thrown back, while its fellow remained pricked stiffly forward, gave an indication that the buzz of a beetle's wing might cause her to leap from the ground like a stag from its lair. Upon her sleek, shot-silk coat, large full veins stood out like fibres upon a vine-leaf, and within them ran the untainted blood of(...)".
  • The Life of a Racehorse

    John Mills

    Hardcover (Palala Press, May 23, 2016)
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  • The Life of a Racehorse

    John Mills

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, Jan. 29, 2018)
    Excerpt from The Life of a RacehorseIt will save me infinite trouble not to think, Robert, replied the tall, slender, and gentleman-like figure by his side, drawing a Cigar from his lips, and slowly twisting the outside leaf to a fine and taper point towards the end. Give me your opinion.Ha I exclaimed our head groom, diving, or trying to dive, his hands still deeper, and placing his legs still farther apart.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
  • The Racehorse

    Nikki Tate

    Paperback (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, Dec. 6, 2007)
    Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, 2009 Where did thoroughbreds come from? Why do they call it a steeplechase? What's the difference between trotting and pacing? Did you know that winning jockeys are weighed before and after a race? Experienced horsewoman Nikki Tate takes the reader behind the scenes to examine the world of the racetrack. Sections include: The history of horse racing from chariots to chuckwagons; An examination of the racing breeds from thoroughbreds to quarter horses; The role of the trainers, grooms, farriers, track vets, pony riders, outriders, and paddock judges; Care of a horse at the racetrack; Horse equipment; The jockey's training; What goes on in the racing office; How to read the program; How the starting gates work; Drug use and cheating; and A horse's life after the racetrack. An examination of horse racing from a history of the breeds developed for the sport, through training and caring for horses at the track, to the day of the race and beyond.
  • The Race of a Lifetime

    Tony Norman, Paul Savage

    Library Binding (Stone Arch Books, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Jamie's younger sister helps him prepare for the bicycle race that he has been daydreaming about.
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  • The Race of Life

    Guy Boothby

    Paperback (Echo Library, July 10, 2007)
    Australian adventure
  • The Race of a Lifetime

    Tony Norman, Paul Savage

    Paperback (Stone Arch Books, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Jamie's younger sister helps him prepare for the bicycle race that he has been daydreaming about.
  • The Race of Life

    Guy Boothby

    Paperback (Independently published, July 4, 2020)
    It was nearly nightfall when that melancholy little party made their appearance at the head station. Dick, with great foresight, had sent the ration cart out some miles to meet them, so that my mother was spared the pain of seeing the body of her husband brought in upon his horse. Rough and rude as he was, Dick was a thoughtful fellow, and I firmly believe he would have gone through fire and water to serve my mother, for whom he had a boundless admiration.
  • The Race of Life

    Guy Boothby

    eBook (Ktoczyta.pl, Nov. 26, 2019)
    It was almost night when this melancholy little party appeared at the main station. Dick, with great foresight, sent the food cart several miles to meet them, so my mother was relieved of pain when her husband's body was brought to his horse. Rude and rude, Dick was a thoughtful guy, and I firmly believe that he would go through fire and water to serve my mother, whom he greatly admired.
  • The Race Of Life

    Guy Newell Boothby

    Hardcover (Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Sept. 10, 2010)
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