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  • af William R. Foster
    142,95 kr.

    Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey through the world of Thoroughbred horse racing, where the stories of extraordinary champions with clouded coats await. In this captivating nonfiction masterpiece, we unveil the remarkable tales of grey-coated and pure white champions who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on the racing world.Discover the multifaceted charm of these magnificent athletes as they traverse the lush tracks of the United Kingdom, the grand stages of the United States, and the prestigious arenas of France and Argentina. Each chapter immerses you in the life and legacy of a legendary champion.Experience the electrifying moments of Desert Orchid's triumphant Cheltenham Gold Cup victory, feel the thunder of Silver Charm's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes conquests, and witness Dahlia's grace at the Washington, D.C. International Stakes. Albino, with his pure white coat, stands as a symbol of excellence and rarity, challenging the conventional standards of the sport.Explore the versatility that transcends bounds, the profound bonds between horse and rider, and the enduring legacy of these equine icons. Champions in Clouded Glory celebrates the unbreakable spirit of these horses and the dedicated individuals who believed in them.This book is more than a recounting of victories; it's a journey into the heart of horse racing, where excellence knows no bounds, and the champions are embraced as timeless symbols of inspiration, unity, and the eternal charm of the Turf. Dive into the enchanting world of champions, and let their stories ignite your passion for the sport.

  • af William R. Foster
    152,95 kr.

    Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey through the world of horse racing with 'Whispers of Mist and Triumph: Global Feats Unforgotten.' This captivating nonfiction book is an exploration of the most remarkable stories of iconic racehorses with white and grey coats, whose legacies continue to transcend time and borders.Within these pages, you'll discover the untold tales of legendary horses like Winx, whose unprecedented 33-race win streak and multiple Cox Plate victories left the racing world in awe. Dancing Brave, the elegant grey champion from the United Kingdom, whose triumph in the 1986 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is etched in racing history. Zenyatta, the beloved American mare, who remained unbeaten and claimed victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic.Nashwan, the grey wonder from the United Kingdom, who redefined greatness with his Epsom Derby and 2000 Guineas triumphs. You'll witness the global impact of these equine heroes and the enduring legacy they've left on the racing world.Unveil the mesmerizing world of jockeys, their vital roles, international collaborations, and the challenges they've faced across nations. And finally, celebrate the global racing community's profound connection to these unforgettable champions.'Whispers of Mist and Triumph' is more than just a book; it's a tribute to the eternal allure of horse racing and the indomitable spirit of these magnificent horses. Don't miss your chance to experience their incredible stories and the thrill of the turf!

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