Horse Racing Terms

An illustrated guide

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

113 kr

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A day at the races can be a confusing time. But thanks to this little book, no longer will you be out of the loop when the talk turns to:• Steeplechasers• Weighing Rooms• Maiden Stakes • A Weaver• A colt, a filly, a brood mare, stallion stud• Bumpers• On the Nod• Nursery Stakes• The Field• Gone to Post• An Each-way BetArtist and racing enthusiast Rosemary Coates explains in a nutshell, using words and her witty illustrations, exactly what those mysterious racing terms mean.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-09-06
Mått:143 x 168 x 18 mm
Vikt:372 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:144
Förlag:Merlin Unwin Books
ISBN:9781910723746

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Rosemary Coates studied at the Ruskin School of Fine Art and Drawing, Oxford University. Famous for her paintings of domestic animals, her maps of UK racecourses and hunting countries, she lives in Northamptonshire. Her motto 'Have paintbrush, will travel' has taken her across the UK and Ireland

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Coates has brilliantly managed to incorporate a clever comical aspect to her witty watercolours which puts the reader in to the picture straight away. From betting terms to racing lingo, the depth of her knowledge of all aspects of the industry shines through. This 144-page guide is a little gem.