Trakehner Breeders Association of Australia Inc
King Friedrich Wilhelm The First - founded the stud of Trakehnen in 1732 and it was there that the East Prussian Horse, known today as the Trakehner, was developed. (*East Prussia is now a part of Poland). Thoroughbred and Arab blood was used to ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Arabian Horse
Arabians are said to be the oldest breed of horse in the world and are admired universally for their spirit, grace and beauty. They are one of the key ancestors of all modern thoroughbreds. Arabians are compact, muscular horses with slender legs ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Jane Schwartz
During two short seasons at the track, Ruffian was hailed as the greatest thoroughbred filly of all time. Unbeaten in her first ten starts, she shattered one record after another, dazzling crowds with both her beauty and her brilliant speed. Then ... [... more]
Random House |
Laura Hillenbrand
Laura Hillenbrand has been writing about Thoroughbred racing since 1988 and has been a contributing writer/editor for Equus magazine since 1989. Her work has also appeared in American Heritage, ABC Sports Online, The Blood-Horse, Thoroughbred ... [... more]
Random House |
Katie Rose
With sparkling wit and originality, Katie Rose spins a winning tale about a very modern young lady who goes undercover in 1895 New York in search of a missing Thoroughbred - but discovers sizzling passion instead... Amateur chemist Mary Lou Finch ... [... more]
Random House |
Pamela K. Brodowsky
Pamela K. Brodowsky grew up on a horse ranch and has more than 30 years of experience with race horses, often showing Thoroughbreds in competitions. She is also the founder of International Literary Arts, and is a popular speaker at many writers' ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Nan Mooney
Nan Mooney grew up in Seattle, half an hour north of Longacres racetrack, and graduated from Scripps College in California. Her work appears in The Blood-Horse, the journal of record for Thoroughbred horse racing. She lives in New York City. You ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
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