A Year at the Races

ISBN-10
0670826782
ISBN-13
9780670826780
Category
Horse racing
Pages
175
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Viking Press
Authors
Robert B. Parker, Joan H. Parker, William Strode

Description

A best-selling novelist and an award-winning photographer provide an insider's look at the sport of thoroughbred horse racing, from morning walks to the owner's box

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