Country Life Diary: Three Years in the Life of a Horse Farm

Pons, Josh

ISBN 10: 158150019X / ISBN 13: 9781581500196

Published by The Blood-Horse Inc, Lexington, KY, 1999

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xv, [1], 398, [2] p. Ponsn is an Eclilpse Award Winning author. Foreword byJohn M. S. Finney. It's a story of heartbreaks and high fives, of foals born with contracted forelegs and foals born to win, of stallions who successfully cover a mare, and stallions who are successful at chomping a handler's arm. In "Country Life Diary, " Josh Pons chronicles three years of the daily life of the renowned, 113-acre thoroughbred breeding farm his family owns and runs in Fallston. his intimate diary provides a rare opportunity to view a Thoroughbred nursery through the eyes of a family as they strive to breed, raise, and train winning racehorses. This updated edition includes an epilogue noting the farm's involvement with racing's superhero, Cigar, who was foaled and raised at Country Life Farm. Good. Signed by author. Cover has crease in front. Second Edition [Newly Revised and Expanded Edition]. First ptg. Seller Inventory # 66965

Bibliographic Details

Title: Country Life Diary: Three Years in the Life ...

Publisher: The Blood-Horse Inc, Lexington, KY

Publication Date: 1999

Binding: Trade paperback

Illustrator: Pons, Ellen Blackwell

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

This intimate diary provides a rare opportunity to view a Thoroughbred nursery through the eyes of a family as they strive to breed, raise, and train winning racehorses. This updated edition includes an epilogue noting the farm's involvement with racing's superhero, Cigar, who was foaled and raised at Country Life Farm.