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Secretariat: Racing's Greatest Triple Crown Winner by Timothy T. Capps (2023, Trade Paperback)

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Title: Secretariat. Series: Thoroughbred Legends. Format: Paperback. Missing Information?. ISBN-10: 149307332X. Genre: Sports & Hobbies. Item Length: 140mm. Item Height: 216mm.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBlood-Horse, Incorporated, T.H.E.

ISBN-10149307332X

ISBN-139781493073320

eBay Product ID (ePID)8057273024

Product Key Features

Edition50

Book TitleSecretariat: Racing's Greatest Triple Crown Winner

Number of Pages225 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicHorse Racing, Equestrian

Publication Year2023

IllustratorYes

GenreSports & Recreation

AuthorTimothy T. Capps

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

ReviewsSecretariat is arguably 'the greatest all-time American thoroughbred," and turf editor Capps's devotion makes him the voice to call the race.

Dewey Decimal798.400929

SynopsisA half-century after his amazing Triple Crown sweep, Secretariat remains the burnished icon that captured the public's imagination like no other horse. His chestnut coat glistening and his powerful muscles rippling, he stormed home by an astounding thirty-one lengths to win the 1973 Belmont Stakes and the Triple Crown as thousands of fans watched in awe. The most charismatic horse of the modern era, Secretariat graced the covers of Time, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated and galvanized a public weary of Watergate and the Vietnam War. Timothy Capps tells the riveting story of Secretariat from the champion's birth at Meadow Stable in Virginia and his tutelage under renowned trainer Lucien Laurin, to his great victories with jockey Ron Turcotte and his life after the racetrack., Timothy T. Capps tells the riveting story of Secretariat from the champion's birth at Meadow Stable in Virginia and his tutelage under renowned trainer Lucien Laurin, to his great victories with jockey Ron Turcotte and his life after the racetrack., Timothy Capps tells the riveting story of Secretariat from the champion's birth at Meadow Stable in Virginia and his tutelage under renowned trainer Lucien Laurin, to his great victories with jockey Ron Turcotte and his life after the racetrack., A half century after his amazing Triple Crown sweep, Secretariat remains the burnished icon that captured the public's imagination like no other horse. His chestnut coat glistening and his powerful muscles rippling, stormed home by an astounding 31 lengths to win the 1973 Belmont Stakes and the Triple Crown as thousands of fans watched in awe. The most charismatic horse of the modern era, Secretariat graced the covers of Time, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated and galvanized a public weary of Watergate and the Vietnam war. Timothy T. Capps tells the riveting story of Secretariat from the champion's birth at Meadow Stable in Virginia and his tutelage under renowned trainer Lucien Laurin, to his great victories with jockey Ron Turcotte and his life after the racetrack.

LC Classification NumberSF355.S42C26 2024