A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years Of The Victoria Racing Club
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the first century of a prominent Australian racing club, detailing its foundational years and rise to national prominence. Meticulous research uncovers the pivotal moments, legendary figures, and societal impact that shaped this institution during its inaugural hundred years. The compelling narrative presents a detailed account of its evolution, from its early beginnings to its establishment as a cornerstone of Australian culture and equestrian sport. It illustrates the triumphs, challenges, and enduring legacy of this significant organization, offering readers an intimate look into the world of horse racing and its broader cultural significance. This is an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history, sports, and the enduring spirit of competition.
Author: John Pacini
Format: Hardback
Published: 1988, Victoria Racing Club, Melbourne
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the first century of a prominent Australian racing club, detailing its foundational years and rise to national prominence. Meticulous research uncovers the pivotal moments, legendary figures, and societal impact that shaped this institution during its inaugural hundred years. The compelling narrative presents a detailed account of its evolution, from its early beginnings to its establishment as a cornerstone of Australian culture and equestrian sport. It illustrates the triumphs, challenges, and enduring legacy of this significant organization, offering readers an intimate look into the world of horse racing and its broader cultural significance. This is an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history, sports, and the enduring spirit of competition.