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221: PETER SCUDAMORE'S RECORD SEASON

The story of Peter Scudamore's record-breaking 1988-89 season. 1st edition. 8vo. Very good in dustwrapper.

£6.00

AINTREE - THE HISTORY OF THE RACECOURSE

A lavishly illustrated and highly readable history of the famous home of the Grand National. 8vo. 360pp. Dust-wrapper. Good condition.

£15.00

THE ART OF LUNGEING

A popular treatise on the equestrian training practice using long reins which has become a standard work since first published in 1976, revised and extended and with additional photographs and diagrams. 8vo.

£6.00

BACK HANDER

Horseracing novel from the champion jockey. 8vo. 313pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition. Nicely signed by the author to title-page (not dedicated).

£14.00

BEVA - THE FIRST 25 YEARS

The official illustrated publication celebrating the 25th anniversary of the British Equine Veterinary Association, charting the story of its origins and development. 8vo. 50pp. Paperback. Very good condition.

£30.00

BEYER ON SPEED - NEW STRATEGIES FOR RACETRACK BETTING

The leading American horse-racing punter explains his speed-figures system. 8vo. 239pp. Dust-wrapper. Good condition.

£8.00

BLOODSTOCK SALES ANALYSIS 1951

Extensive records of racehorse sales for 1951. 8vo. 187pp. Cloth-covered boards. Good condition.

£12.00

BOLT

Dick Francis'  25th horse racing thriller in which champion jockey Kit Fielding finds himself entangled in the troubles of Princess Casilia. First Edition. 8vo. 240pp. Dust-wrapper, price clipped.

£50.00

BREEDING A RACEHORSE

A concise guide to becoming a successful racehorse breeder from scratch, offering advice across all major aspects. 8vo. 68pp. Paperback. Small dent to cover and first few pages. Good condition.

£8.00

BREEDING TO WIN

Instructional horse-racing book. 8vo. 85pp. Very good condition.

£20.00

THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL - A CENTENARY HISTORY

The complete story of the great race meeting over its first hundred years. 8vo. 343pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition. 

£5.00

COME TO GRIEF

Sid Halley, the ex-jockey turned investigator familiar to readers of Francis' earlier works, makes his third appearance in this novel. First Edition. 8vo. 279pp. Dust-wrapper, sl marked. A good copy.

£6.00

CROSSING THE LINE: THE WORLD OF RACING REVEALED

Insider's view of racing by the controversial trainer and pundit. 1st edition. Large 8vo. Very good condition.

£5.00

CROSSING THE LINE: THE WORLD OF RACING REVEALED

Insider's view of racing by the controversial trainer and pundit. 1st edition. Large 8vo. Very good condition. Signed nicely by Brooks to half title-page (not dedicated).

£8.00

DORMELLO - OLGIATA

The illustrated story of the Italian racehorse stud the Razza Dormello-Olgiata, including an introduction to its great breeder Federico Tesio and their influence in England and the USA, plus A-Z profiles

£38.00

THE EDGE

Racing thriller set on a trans-continental train journey. First Edition. 8vo. 283pp. Dust-wrapper, sl. rubbed.

£6.00

EIGHT FLAT-RACING STABLES

The secrets behind eight sucessful trainers. 1st edition. Large 8vo. Priceclipped, very good condition.

£5.00

EMPERORS OF THE TURF: TWELVE MONTHS IN THE INTERNATIONAL FLAT RACING INDUSTRY

The author looks at flat racing around the world. 1st edition. Large 8vo. Very good in dustwrapper.

£5.00

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BRITISH HORSERACING

Authoritative and wide-ranging A-Z of the sport. 8vo. 372pp. Paperback. Good condition.

£25.00

EPSOM RACECOURSE - ITS STORY AND ITS PEOPLE

A history of the famous racetrack including a year-by-year addendum chronicling the Derby from 1780 to 1973. 8vo. 217pp. Dust-wrapper. Light wear to wrapper with stain to lower edge. Good condition.  

£6.00

THE FAST SET: THE WORLD OF EDWARDIAN RACING

The Edwardian era is brought to life in this illustrated account of Society's involvement in the sport of racing. With a foreword by Howard de Walden. Small 4to. 176pp. Many b/w illustrations. Dust-wrapper,

£5.00

FESTIVAL FEVER - THE IRISH AT CHELTENHAM

A celebration of the many successes enjoyed by great Irish horses, owners, breeders, trainers and jockeys at the Cheltenham Festival 8vo. 235pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition.   

£6.00

FLAT RACING

A wide-ranging multi-author survey, volume XXVIII from the Lonsdale Library of sport. 8vo. 432pp. Dust-wrapper. Original wrapper, lightly rubbed. Good condition.

£14.00

A FOAL IN THE WOMB

A simple account of the events that lead to the birth of a foal, illustrated with line-drawings and diagrams. 8vo. 42pp. Paperback. Light wear to cover. Good condition.

£7.00

FOCUS ON RACING

Reminiscences of a racing journalist. 1st edition. 8vo. 192pp. Dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges. Good condition.  

£6.00

FOCUS ON THE FAVOURITES

Classic examination of betting on racehorses, including charts and tables. Paperback. 8vo. 94pp. Cover lightly rubbed. Good condition.

£15.00

THE FORWARD IMPULSE

Equestrian manual covering many aspects of good horsemanship across several disciplines, illustrated with photographs and sketches. 8vo. 119pp. Cloth-covered boards. Some wear to boards and spine sunned.

£20.00

FREE FALL

Horseracing novel from the champion jockey. 8vo. 314pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition. Nicely signed by the author to title-page (not dedicated).

£14.00

FROM EPSOM TO TRALEE - A JOURNEY ROUND THE RACECOURSES OF THE BRITISH ISLES

Illustrated gazeteer telling the stories of the many horseracing venues in Britain and Ireland. 8vo. 276pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition.

£15.00

GALLANT SPORT - THE AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF LIVERPOOL RACES AND THE GRAND NATIONAL

A unique history of the Grand National, drawing in particular on contemporary newspaper files and the papers of the Earls of Sefton. Large 8vo. 296pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition.

£15.00

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