Races to the swift
Subtitle: great stories of the turf
By: edited by Fairfax Downey. Illustrated by Don Stivers.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1967
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
Subjects: Horse racing
Table of contents: title: Marvelous gray thoroughbred: The horse that had it made, by N.B. Wildes.; title: A racing heart: The look of eagles, by J.T. Foote.; title: The would-be jockey: The sporting age, by L. Steffens.; title: Girl jockey's mount: National Velvet, by E. Bagnold.; title: Spur of the spirit: The Terror, by A.E. Thomas.; title: Indian king of the turf: Wigwam and warpath, by A.B. Meacham.; title: He always tried his best: Dark Child, by E.N. Robinson.; title: Gambler's chance: What's it get you? by J.P. Marquand.; title: High jumps and high hazard: Aintree, by P. Brown.; title: Money made the mare go: Black Dinah, by J.C. Starr.; title: Dash of chariots: Ben-Hur, by L. Wallace.; title: North-South duel: The great race, by M. Farrand.; title: Races were his destiny: Black Eagle, by S. Ford.; title: To trot or not to trot: Hot blood or cold, by J. Brooks.; title: Tragedy of the track: Horses stumbled and jockeys tumbled at Aqueduct, by P. Axthelm.; title: A trick in time: Eliphaz, late Fairfax, by C.E. Van Loan.; title: Steeds stubborn and slow: Following the guidon, by E.B. Custer.; title: The Irlandais colt: Tale of the gypsy horse, by D. Byrne.