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Seattle Slew
Eclipse Press 2007; US$ 9.99Seattle Slew was one of the most popular tourist attractions for racing fans who visit the Kentucky Bluegrass. It is easy to understand why. The dark bay horse carries the special distinction of being the only horse to win the Triple Crown while undefeated. In Seattle Slew, author Dan Mearns, a longtime racing journalist and editor, explores the life... more...
Handicapping the Wall Street Way
Eclipse Press 2005; US$ 9.99Handicapping the Wall Street Way: Picking Xtra Winners at the Track goes beyond conventional handicapping and offers the author's unique handicapping theory based on nearly 20 years of security and market analysis experience. Starting with the basic premise that pricing or odds inefficiencies offer spectacular opportunities, the author draws parallels... more...
Diary of a Dream
Eclipse Press 2005; US$ 9.99George Rowands inspired but sometimes misguided quest to own winning racehorses results in many lean years and innumerable setbacks. I had been in the business six and one-half years, and that time was marked by defeats, failure, disappointment, bad decisions, bad judgment, and bad horses. I couldnt point to a single thing I had done... more...
Feeling Dressage
Eclipse Press 2003; US$ 9.99While many dressage books detail the mechanics of riding and training, this book offers much more to horse people of all disciplines by presenting classical dressage as an important foundation for any horse. The author is a German dressage champion with 20 years teaching experience. In the quest to master the techniques of classical dressage, riders... more...
Racing My Father
Eclipse Press 2006; US$ 9.99Patrick Smithwick has written an unusually moving memoir about growing up in the hell-bent-for-leather world of Thoroughbred racing as the son of Hall of Fame steeplechase jockey A.P. Paddy Smithwick. Racing My Father is the story of a son working alongside his father throughout summer mornings, and then hopping in a hot car,... more...
Second-Chance Horses
Eclipse Press 2009; US$ 9.99Second-Chance Horses is a collection of true stories that are just a small reflection of the amazing things ex-racehorses can accomplish once they are re-trained for new careers. From serving as mounted police horses to working in human therapy programs to competing on the Olympic level, ex-racehorses are proving there is plenty of life after the track.... more...
The Blood-Horse Authoritative Guide to Betting
Eclipse Press 2005; US$ 9.99Cashing a winning ticket at the racetrack usually takes more than luck. This primer teaches the basics of betting, explaining the types of wagers from simple win, place, or show bets to exotic exactas, trifectas, and daily doubles, to how payoffs are determined, and much more. The Blood-Horse Authoritative Guide to Betting Thoroughbreds will help readers... more...
Etched in Stone
Eclipse Press 2000; US$ 9.99Beginning in the 1870s, memorials were erected to celebrate the careers of great racehorses, a tradition that continues today. These memorials range from simple headstones to bronze statuary, from single burial sites to the ornate and elaborate cemeteries at famous farms such as Calumet and Claiborne. Along with the photographs of the memorials are... more...
The Art of Bookmaking
High Stakes Publishing 2009; US$ 14.99Why do you try and beat the bookmaker, without knowing the basics of the business? The bookmaker offers punters prices based on his/her expertise, luring you to invest in a betting scenario from your amateur viewpoint. Yes, you have an opinion and might have even researched previous results and form guides from time to time, but unless you approach... more...
Profitable Betting Systems for Horseracing
High Stakes Publishing 2010; US$ 19.99Can you beat the bookies with a system? Ricky Taylor thinks you can and puts science and maths to work and comes up with some often startlingly profitable methods. His systems are not complex and he keeps things simple and bases his methods around fundamental form factors that most professional punters would agree are the key to picking winners.... more...









