Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing: The Illustrated Guide to the World of the Thoroughbred - Hardcover

Mooney, Bill; Ennor, George

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9781844421275: Complete Encyclopedia of Horse Racing: The Illustrated Guide to the World of the Thoroughbred

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ISBN 10: 1844421279 ISBN 13: 9781844421275

Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd, 2006

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Bill Mooney lives in Lexington, Kentucky. He served as the associate editor of the old Thoroughbred Record for several years, as the associate editor of The Thoroughbred Times for several years, and was a staff writer for Blood-Horse magazine for four years. He has two Eclipse Awards for magazine writing, and has also received honourable mentions in the Eclipse competition on four other occasions. George Ennor was a racing correspondent for The Sporting Life for almost 40 years and before becoming a regular columnist on the Racing Post. Until his death in late 2005, he was a consultant to the sports agency Racenews. He owned shares in some horses - most notably Pelours (who won in his colours) and Gales Cavalier. Graeme Kelly has been writing about horse racing in Australia for many years as a journalist. He has written a number of books, including the biography of the great Australian horse, Kingston Town, The King: The Story of a Champion..

About the Author:

George Ennor spent more than 50 years writing for The Sporting Life and Racing Post newspapers. President of the Horserace Writers & Photographers Association for 20 years, the HWPA named an annual award in his honour. Bill Mooney was associate editor of the Thoroughbred Record and The Thoroughbred Times for many years, and staff writer for Blood-Horse magazine for four years. He has contributed to many horse racing programmes on cable channel ESPN. He collected an Eclipse Award for magazine writing in the U.S. Graeme Kelly is an expert on horseracing in Australia. He is the author of several racing books.

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