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Crazy Good: The True Story of Dan Patch, the Most Famous Horse in America
from Simon & Schuster
Price: $17.16

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I'm only partially through the book, but what a story. The fact that he couldn't even stand up when he was born, because of his leg deformity, makes him amazing. Then to become the great racer he was. Like Seabiscuit, he fought the odds because he had grit and determination. Oh how we as humans can... more info

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Seabiscuit: An American Legend
from Ballantine Books
Price: $7.99

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I can't recall the number of non-fiction books that I've read. Little matter, this is the most incredible true story that I've read!!
Laura Hillenbrand has captured a time in American History. She is a true storyteller who has done impeccable research. It must have been the time she spent in... more info

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My Guy Barbaro: A Jockey's Journey Through Love, Triumph, and Heartbreak with America's Favorite Horse
from Harper
Price: $17.13

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What better way to remenber the horse everyone in the world loves, but through the eyes of his jockey. Edgar Prado respected the ability of Barbaro, developed a relationship that took them to the top, but also
the tragic side of racing, his accident.Everyone who loves animals should read this... more info

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Bet With the Best 2: Longshots
from DRF Press
Price: $19.77

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This book offers a lot of good info from several different views. Enjoyed the read and would definitely recommend it to anyone interested in horse betting.

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The Whole Horse Catalog: The Complete Guide to Buying, Stabling and Stable Management, Equine Health, Tack, Rider Apparel, Equestrian Activities and Organizations...and ... Else a Horse Owner and Rider Will Ever Need
from Fireside
Price: $14.96

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I wasn't impressed with the images or the format of this book. With so many horse books out there you could do better.

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Betting on Horse Racing For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports and Hobbies))

Betting on Horse Racing For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))
from For Dummies
Price: $13.59

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I got this book after going to the racetrack one day and poring over the racing form in confusion. I didn't even bet because I didn't know what I was looking at. I thought this book, being of the "Dummies" variety, would be a good introduction to betting. Wrong!
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Picking Winners: A Horseplayer's Guide
from Houghton Mifflin
Price: $10.20

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I've never been a huge fan, but I LOVED the anecdotes. I've always had the opinion that Mr. Andrew Beyer is a very stereotypical Harvard Grad. Pompous, arrogant, and most of all very Howard Cossell-esque in his vernacular. I also believe that a lot of what he writes is pure "fluff". I'm much more... more info

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Exotic Betting: How to Make the Multihorse, Multirace Bets that Win Racing's Biggest Payoffs
from DRF Press
Price: $16.47

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Other than Andrew Beyer's handicapping books and Joe Takach's videos on appearance, there are almost no works on the subject of winning at the races that really made an impression on me - until I read Exotic Betting. Author Crist makes a cogent and powerful argument on the long-ignored art of... more info

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To the Swift: Classic Triple Crown Horses and Their Race for Glory
from St. Martin's Press
Price: $17.13

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Joe Drape is an accomplished turf writer, he has won the prestigious Eclipse Award for outstanding achievement in horse racing writing.
But in this volume of 130 years of the best writing on the sport from The New York Times, Drape enters the starting gate as editor and guides this outstanding... more info

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The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World's Greatest Racehorse
from St. Martin's Griffin
Price: $10.17

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Lawrence Scanlan approaches the life & times of Secretariat and covers a wealth of angles in an industry that has yet to live up to the legendary accomplishments of this iconic champion.
From the shooting-star fame of Big Red's groom, Eddie Sweat, the final minutes in the life of the... more info

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