Valley of Champions: The Story of the Widden Stud by Douglas M. Barrie

Author:
Douglas M. Barrie

Publisher:
Cheshire, Melbourne, [1967]

Format:
Hardcover

Pages:
91 pages, illustrated

Condition:
Very Good – light wear to dust jacket, sunning to spine, gift inscription inside front cover; internally clean and well-bound.

Description:
Published to commemorate the centenary of Widden Stud, Valley of Champions tells the remarkable story of one of Australia’s most legendary thoroughbred breeding operations. Nestled in the Hunter Valley, Widden has produced countless champions and shaped the nation's racing landscape. Douglas M. Barrie’s concise yet richly illustrated narrative celebrates the people, horses, and heritage of this iconic Australian stud.

Why You'll Love It:
A prized title for collectors of equine history and racing heritage, this book captures the enduring legacy of Widden Stud and its pivotal role in Australian thoroughbred breeding. A regional story with national impact, presented in a collectible vintage edition.