The Most Glorious Crown by Marvin Drager

The Most Glorious Crown by Marvin Drager

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The Most Glorious Crown by Marvin Drager

The definitive work on this rare coronation, this book delves into the history, personalities, and subplots of each of the 11 Triple Crown champions. From Sir Barton in 1919 through Affirmed in 1978, each Triple Crown winner has exhibited a true personality and charisma befitting of super stardom and renowned author Marvin Drager's prose brings to life these 11 remarkable stories. The Most Glorious Crown is a unique and fascinating inspection of each champion, their jockeys, owners, and trainers, as well as a riveting account of each race and the events leading up to each historic event. This magnificent oversized book includes more than 150 archival, authentic black-and-white photographs of each thoroughbred throughout different stages of its career. It also includes actual racing forms from each race for the Triple Crown.

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ISBN 13 9781600782084
ISBN 10 1600782086
Title The Most Glorious Crown
Author Marvin Drager
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Triumph Books
Year published 2009-03-01
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.