A History of Steeple Chasing

Blew, William Charles Arlington

ISBN 10: 1023820595 / ISBN 13: 9781023820592

Published by Hutson Street Press, 2025

Seller Inventory # I-9781023820592

Synopsis:

A History of Steeple Chasing, by William Charles Arlington Blew, offers a comprehensive look at the development of this exciting equestrian sport. Originally published in 1901, this meticulously researched volume delves into the origins of steeplechasing, tracing its evolution from informal cross-country races to the more structured events of the late 19th century. Blew's work captures the spirit of the sport, detailing famous races, notable horses, and the personalities who shaped its early years.

This book provides valuable insights into the social and cultural context of steeplechasing within British sporting history. With detailed accounts and historical anecdotes, 'A History of Steeple Chasing' remains an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of horse racing and equestrian pursuits.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: A History of Steeple Chasing
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New