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BLOOD-HORSE 1973 -- 36 ISSUES -- SECRETARIAT, FOREGO, SHAM -- ALMOST FULL YEAR

$ 15.81

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Sport: Horse Racing
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    The Blood-Horse 1973 – 36 issues – Secretariat, Forego, Sham, etc.
    An almost complete year!
    Lots of good reading and information here from a landmark year of American racing.
    Full list of dates sent on request--from Jan. 1 (Eclipse Awards for 1972) to Dec. 31.
    Photos show only some of the issues.
    DOES NOT INCLUDE Secretariat’s Triple Crown races, but includes most other races by him, including his defeat by Onion, and his retirement.
    Cover photos of Secretariat (several, 2 in color), Typecast, Phalaris, Roberto, Susan’s Girl, Cougar II, Sham, First Flight (deceased), Riva Ridge, Forego, Count Fleet (deceased), and more.
    Cover photos of Saratoga and Keeneland yearling toppers. Articles on King Ranch, various historical events and horses, breeding and veterinary care, industry issues, the start of Abram Hewitt’s Sire Lines series, etc. etc.
    Plus the usual race results, statistical lists, ads, news notes, sale prices, etc.
    Condition: covers rubbed from storage.
    Internally overall very good, clean, complete, except one front cover is missing, and 4 pages are loose in one issue.
    Very heavy to ship; please keep this cost in mind when bidding.
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