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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Racehorses in Australia
W. H. Lang
259 pages~5 hr 9 min read64 chapters$4.99
Australia's turf grew from a single imported mare into a national passion. Lang traces the racehorse down under from prehistoric days through the first race mare, the foundation stallions, and the great brood mares that built the breed. A spirited history for anyone who loves the thunder of hooves. Follow the bloodlines that made a horse-racing nation.
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64 chapters
- 1RACEHORSES IN AUSTRALIA
- 2CONTENTS
- 3ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4INTRODUCTION
- 5THE RACEHORSE IN AUSTRALIA
- 6Chapter I. The Pre-historic Days.
- 7Chapter II. The First Race Mare.
- 8Chapter III. The ’Thirties.
- 9Chapter IV. The Foundation Stallions of Australia.
- 10Chapter V. The Foundation Brood Mares of Australia.
- 11Chapter VI. Racing in Victoria, From the Beginning.
- 12Chapter VII. The Early Records.
- 13Chapter VIII. The V.R.C. and other Racing Clubs.
- 14Chapter IX. The Great Men of Old.
- 15Chapter X. The Great Armada and the Contre Coup.
- 16Chapter XI. How to Breed an Australian Horse.
- 17Chapter XII. Great Australian Horses. The Barb v. Carbine.
- 18Chapter XIII. Other Great Horses.
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