A Mirror Of The Turf Or The Machinery Of Horse Racing Revealed : Showing The Sport Of Kings As It Is Today (1892)
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""A Mirror Of The Turf Or The Machinery Of Horse Racing Revealed: Showing The Sport Of Kings As It Is Today"" is a book written by Louis Henry Curzon and published in 1892. The book is an in-depth exploration of the world of horse racing, and it provides a detailed look at the various aspects of the sport, including the training and breeding of horses, the jockeys and their techniques, the history of horse racing, and the business side of the industry. Curzon delves into the intricacies of horse racing, providing insights into the various strategies employed by trainers and owners to produce winning horses. He also sheds light on the role of jockeys in the sport and how they are trained to ride horses effectively. The book also includes a detailed history of horse racing, including its origins and how it has evolved over the centuries. In addition, ""A Mirror Of The Turf Or The Machinery Of Horse Racing Revealed"" offers a glimpse into the business side of horse racing, including the economics of owning and breeding horses, the role of bookmakers, and the impact of gambling on the sport. The book is a comprehensive guide to the world of horse racing and offers a fascinating look at one of the oldest and most popular sports in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781120123671
- ISBN-10: 1120123674
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2009
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.79 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.13 pounds
- Page Count: 384
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