With individual thoroughbred racehorses costing millions of pounds each, the explosion in the bloodstock industry in the 1980s was the ultimate gamble of the decade - symbol of the business euphoria of the times. Tracing the events of how Sangster and his elite Irish racing experts took the world's most prestigious bloodstock auction, the Keeneland Sales in Kentucky, by storm and written with the co-operation of Sangster himself, this book is the inside track on a breathtaking bid to corner the thoroughbred market. The ...
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With individual thoroughbred racehorses costing millions of pounds each, the explosion in the bloodstock industry in the 1980s was the ultimate gamble of the decade - symbol of the business euphoria of the times. Tracing the events of how Sangster and his elite Irish racing experts took the world's most prestigious bloodstock auction, the Keeneland Sales in Kentucky, by storm and written with the co-operation of Sangster himself, this book is the inside track on a breathtaking bid to corner the thoroughbred market. The shock waves from the spectacular crash that followed are still reverberating throughout the world of the sport of kings
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Collectable-Good Condition in Good jacket. 9780002551328. Sports and Hobbies. VG-/Good+ 1st print 1993 Harpercollins hardback, unclipped jacket. Small tears to top corners of jacket, some edge-wear to DJ, light signs of wear and usage, bright and unmarked. Scarce. Size: 6.26 x 0.91 x 9.45 inches. 320 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Sports and Hobbies; Sports and Active outdoor recreation; Equestrian and animal sports; ISBN: 0002551322. ISBN/EAN: 9780002551328. Dewey Code: 798.40092. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092327.