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War Admiral: Man o' War's Greatest Son

War Admiral: Man o' War's Greatest Son - Paperback

by Edward L. Bowen
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Availability:In StockContributor:Edward L. BowenSeries:Thoroughbred LegendsPublish date:2021-11-01Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Eclipse PressISBN-13:9781493063208ISBN-10:1493063200UPC:9781493063208Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Animal SportsBook Topic:Horse RacingSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCJBN1M5SR

The most successful son of the legendary Man o' War, War Admiral had an outstanding season as a three-year-old in 1937, earning Triple Crown honors and the Horse of the Year title. He raced brilliantly the following season despite his loss to Seabiscuit in the Pimlico Special. At stud, War Admiral sired an impressive forty stakes winners.Veteran racing historian Edward L. Bowen chronicles the exploits of Man o' War's most famous racing son.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Eclipse PressISBN-13:9781493063208ISBN-10:1493063200UPC:9781493063208Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Animal SportsBook Topic:Horse RacingSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCJBN1M5SR
Edward L. Bowen is the author of more than twenty books on Thoroughbred racing history. He was a staff member of the weekly trade publication The Blood Horse for some thirty years, including seventeen as managing editor and five as editor-in-chief. He was also editor of The Canadian Horse for two years. Bowen served as president of the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation from 1994 through 2018. Bowen has received various honors within the world of Thoroughbred and sports journalism and authorship, including an Eclipse Award for magazine writing, the Charles Engelhard Award from the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association, the Old Hilltop Award from Pimlico Race Course, the Walter Haight Award from the National Turf Writers Association, and the gold medal designation in Foreword's sports category.
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