Winning Colours: The Selected Racing Writings of Edgar Wallace - Hardcover

Wallace, Edgar

 
9780947792800: Winning Colours: The Selected Racing Writings of Edgar Wallace

Synopsis

First published in 1991 in Great Britain by Bellew Publishing, 414pp, hbk, with dustjacket, ISBN 0947792805, this hardback edition with dustjacket includes the following stories: 1) The Pat Barrie Reminiscences My Confessions of Turf Swindlers How I Fooled Wootton My £6,000 Swindle Faking a 10 to 1 Winner My Most Impudent Swindle How We Tricked Donoghue Atty Persse Bluffed Turf Crooks I've Tricked The 'Mug' Who Went to Jail Horses Dizzy with Dope Super Swindlers of the Turf The Fake That Failed Amazing Derby Plot Unamasked Powdered Glass for a Derby Favourite Amazing Revelations of Racing Roguery 2) The Educated Evans Stories The Brotherhood Mr Homaster's Daughter The Coop The Snout Mr Kirz buys a five pound special Micky the Shopper The Dreamer The Gift Horse Straight from the Horse's Mouth The Goods The Perfect Lady The Proud Horse A Judge of Racing Through the card 3) Sportingalities Lord Derby Solomon B. Joel Alec Taylor Bert Jones Lord Lonsdale Lord Astor Lord Carnarvon 4) Golden Rules of Racing Catch your Jockey! Find a Trainer Find a Bookie Racing Stable Secrets 5) Lord Derby's Racing Memories A Romance of Thirty Years' Racing Lord Derby and His Best Horses: Swynford Lord Derby and His Best Horses: Stedfast Lord Derby's Tragic Loss Lord Derby's Home-bred Winners Lord Derby and Bogey Horses Lord Derby's Tracing Triumph 6) The Short Stories White Stockings The Girl Who Won at Epsom The Christmas Cup Tony Newton-Bookmaker The Burglary at Goodwood The Man Who Shot the 'Favourite' The Derby Favourite The Great Geneva Sweepstake

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