The Aintree Grand National is the world's most famous horserace - fast-paced, exhilarating and occasionally perilous. Everyone - serious racing fraternity and occasional flutterers alike - has heard of it. Millions are staked on the race, and millions watch. Down through the years it has produced many a fairytale result. This lavishly-illustrated book examines the Irish presence at Aintree from the festival's earliest years; Irish horses, jockeys, trainers and breeders have always been prominent. No two horses have ever ...
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The Aintree Grand National is the world's most famous horserace - fast-paced, exhilarating and occasionally perilous. Everyone - serious racing fraternity and occasional flutterers alike - has heard of it. Millions are staked on the race, and millions watch. Down through the years it has produced many a fairytale result. This lavishly-illustrated book examines the Irish presence at Aintree from the festival's earliest years; Irish horses, jockeys, trainers and breeders have always been prominent. No two horses have ever been trained alike for Aintree and no two stories have ever been the same. They are all here, written with the attention to detail and enthusiasm of a true racing fanatic. A wide-ranging and compulsively readable account of a beloved institution.
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Add this copy of The Grand National: the Irish at Aintree to cart. $16.20, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2008 by OBrien Press.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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O'Brien. 2008. First. Signed by author. Hard Cover. Book: Very Good, gift inscription on fep. DJ: Good. 10x7.5. 187pp. Colour frontis, profuse colour & b/w photos & illus.
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New. 2008. Illustrated. Hardcover. This lavishly-illustrated book examines the Irish presence at Aintree from the festival's earliest years. A wide-ranging and compulsively readable account of a beloved institution. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSB; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 946......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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