| A Beginner's Guide to Horse Racing from Stable to the Track and Betting Window Contributor(s): Jeffrey, S. B. (Author), Jeffrey, Sb (Author) |
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ISBN: 1241039534 ISBN-13: 9781241039530 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $19.58 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.59 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. This book is a beginner's guide to understanding the terminology and betting techniques of horse racing. Readers will learn about horse classification like yearling, colt, filly, mare, gelding, and stallion. The book also discusses race categories like handicapped races and grades stakes. Parimutuel wagering is at the heart of any horse race and readers will learn about the different bets and betting styles to use on their visit to the track. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |