The track : Australian Racing's Hall of Fame
by Nicholson, Rod
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1876176660
- ISBN 13
- 9781876176662
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
News Customs Publishing, Southbank, Melbourne, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Summary In many ways, the story of racing is the story of Australia. This book is a tribute to the giants of Australian turf. Each of the 66 horses, jockeys, trainers and associates inducted into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame is profiled in this comprehensive homage to The Track. Horses : Carbine, Phar Lap, Bernborough, Tulloch, Kingston Town, Manikato, Might & Power, Rising Fast, Sunline, Wakeful, Heroic, Malua, Peter Pan, Tobin Bronze, Vain, Ajax, Gloaming, the Barb, better Loosen Up, Poseidon. Jockeys : Scobie Breasley, Tom Hales, George Moore, Roy Higgins, Darby Munro, Bill Cook, Mick Dittman, Bobby Lewis, Jim Pike, Neville Sellwood, Billy Duncan, Harry White, Bill Williamson, Edgar Britt, jack Purtell, Rae Johnstone. Trainers : Tommy Smith, Bart Cummings, Colin Hayes, Jack Holt, James Scobie, Angus Armanasco, Etienne De Mestre, George Hanlon, Fred Hoysted, Maurice McCarten, Lee Freedman, Frank McGrath, Walter Hickenbotham, John Hawkes, Jim Houlahan, Lou Robertson. secondhand copy, no damage to the dustjacket, no damage to the book, no annotations. This book is a collection of the elite from the past 120 years. This Lapsley illustrated book highlights the career of each inductee, concentrating on their individual character, unique attributes and stunning successes. Size: Oblong quarto - over 9¾" - 12" Wide. 272 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sports & Pastimes; horse racing; Australia; Animals & Birds. ISBN: 1876176660. ISBN/EAN: 9781876176662. Inventory No: 0282520. . 9781876176662
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0282520
- Title
- The track : Australian Racing's Hall of Fame
- Author
- Nicholson, Rod
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1876176660
- ISBN 13
- 9781876176662
- Publisher
- News Customs Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Southbank, Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- BZDB2 horseracing Australia trainers jockeys Sports & Pastimes; horse racing; Australia; Animals & Birds. Unbranded ISBN: 1876176660 EAN: 9781876176662 Nicholson, Rod The track : Australian Racing's Hall of Fame
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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