Excerpt from The General Stud Book, Vol. 17 of 17: Containing Pedigrees of Race Horses, &C. &C., From the Earliest Accounts to the Year 1892 Inclusive
Ix publishing the Seventeenth Volume of the general stud Boox, bringing the produce down to the end of 1892, the Publishers regret to have again to apologise for the late date at which it is issued, but for many reasons this is almost inevitable.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the genealogical records of bloodstock horses in Britain from 1793 to 1893, charting the development of the thoroughbred breed over a century. The author's rigorous research and detailed documentation capture the essence of each horse's lineage, performance, and impact on the sport. The book provides invaluable insights into the foundation of legendary bloodlines, tracing the ancestry of influential stallions, broodmares, and their descendants. It unveils the intricate web of connections and rivalries that shaped the racing world during this transformative era. By examining the pedigrees of iconic horses, the author sheds light on the genetic principles and selective breeding strategies that have shaped the modern thoroughbred. In addition to its historical significance, the book offers practical value for breeders, trainers, and enthusiasts seeking to understand the genetic makeup and potential of their horses. It serves as an indispensable reference for tracing bloodlines, identifying genetic strengths and weaknesses, and making informed breeding decisions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780365941767_0
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