The Foxes of Belair : Gallant Fox, Omaha, and the Quest for the Triple Crown /

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"Calumet, Claiborne, King Ranch-these iconic names are among the owners and breeders revered by Thoroughbred industry professionals and racing fans around the world. As campaigners of many of the 20th century's top racehorses, their prestige has been confirmed by decades of competition in...

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Autor principal: Kelly, Jennifer S., 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Omaha > (Horse), > 1932-1959.
Gallant Fox > (Horse), > 1927-1954.
Woodward, William, > 1876-1953.
Belair Stud (Bowie, Md.)
Triple Crown (U.S. horse racing)
Race horses > Breeding.
Horse racing.
Horse breeders.
Horse breeders > Maryland > Biography.
Race horses > Breeding > United States > History > 20th century.
Horse racing > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
Maryland.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A new king in town
  • Familial ambition
  • Here comes the sun
  • The queen bears an heir
  • A bumpy road
  • The fox comes around
  • Roses are red
  • In pursuit of a crown
  • The fox rolls on
  • A dandy show
  • Record breaker
  • Boys and girls
  • Second generation
  • Following the fox
  • The son gets his crown
  • The Belair bullet rolls on
  • An unexpected stop
  • Trailblazer
  • The big show
  • The adventure's end
  • The road to Omaha
  • Epilogue. The quest for the crown.

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