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A golden thread links diverse equine and human characters in Irish racing: generations of families in which racing is truly in the blood - or one-off fanatics who acquire it in their veins. This title portrays trainers, jockeys, owners, breeders and the unsung heroes who care for their equine stars, as well as commentators and bookmakers.
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'a good present for the dedicated follower of hooves'
(Books Ireland)'a fascinating collection of stories and facts about horses, owners, breeders, trainers and jockeys and even commentators and bookies ... Anne Holland ... clearly knows her stuff' ‘a good present for the dedicated follower of hooves’
(Books Ireland)'In the Blood looks sure to be a winner'
(Westmeath Examiner)'fills a void in Irish racing publishing'
(Westmeath Examiner)'beautifully illustrated'
(Westmeath Examiner)'a colourful and interesting take on Irish racing and its heroes'
(Irish Examiner)'a truly startling picture of how interconnected the racing tribe really is'
(Irish Examiner)'plenty ... to fascinate and intrigue' 'plenty left over for a sequel'
(Irish Examiner)Anne Holland was a successful amateur rider who once rode at Aintree on Grand National day. She has written many books on horse-racing including Steeplechasing: A Celebration, The Grand National: The Irish At Aintree and All in the Blood.
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- PublisherThe O'Brien Press
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 184717180X
- ISBN 13 9781847171801
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages192
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