The Australian & New Zealand Thoroughbred by Ross du Bourg (Revised Edition)
The Australian & New Zealand Thoroughbred by Ross du Bourg (Revised Edition)
Author:
Ross du Bourg
Edition:
Revised Edition (Originally published 1985)
Publisher:
Viking O'Neil, Ringwood, Vic., 1991
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
xvii, 430 pages + 16 pages of plates; illustrated with black-and-white and colour photographs, genealogical tables, and portraits
ISBN:
9780670901517/0670901512
Condition:
Very Good – light wear to dust jacket; internally clean and well-bound
Description:
This comprehensive and revised edition of The Australian & New Zealand Thoroughbred by Ross du Bourg is a seminal work on the history, breeding, and legacy of racehorses across Australasia. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, the volume includes genealogical charts, profiles of legendary horses and breeders, and a critical look at the development of the racing industry in both countries. An essential reference for historians, breeders, and racing enthusiasts alike.
Why You'll Love It:
A cornerstone for any serious collection on horse racing, equine heritage, or Australiana sport. With rare photographs and in-depth histories, this book is both a collector’s piece and a valuable research tool for fans of the turf.
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