The Track. Australian Racing's Hall Of Fame

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: News Custom
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2005
Edition: First Edition

Description: 272 pages. Jacket is in Very good condition throughout. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: The new Australian Racing Hall of Fame in Melbourne is a collection of the elite of the sport from the past 120 years. The hall so far honours 53 of the best Australian jockeys, trainers and gallopers are included ranging from Carbine to Phar Lap to Sunline, from Scobie Breasley to Roy Higgins, from Etienne De Mestre to Bart Cummings to Lee Freedman. Also included are those who have contributed so much to the fabric of racing: race-callers Bill Collins and Ken Howard; administrators Sir Chester Manifold and Sir Adrian Knox; author Banjo Patterson, auctioneers, breeders and owners. This brand new, lavishly illustrated book will highlight the career of each inductee, concentrating on their individual character, unique attributes and stunning successes.

ISBN: 9781876176662