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The Kentucky Derby vault : a history of the run for the roses  Cover Image Book Book

The Kentucky Derby vault : a history of the run for the roses / Andrew Plattner.

Plattner, Andy. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780794827908
  • ISBN: 079482790X
  • Physical Description: 140, [4] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 x 32 cm.
  • Publisher: Atlanta, GA : Whitman Pub., c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"You'll find reproductions of old race programs, historic betting tickets, owner/trainer passes and other faithful replicas tucked into dozens of sleeves and pockets"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [144]).
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword by Tom Hammond -- A red rose in a dark alley, 1870s-1900s -- The center of his existence, 1900s-1920s -- Horses for the people, 1920s-1930s -- A dynasty in devil's red, 1930s-1950s -- Golden state, golden colt, 1950s-1970s -- Right man, right horse, 1970s-2008 -- Afterword by John T. Ward Jr.
Subject: Kentucky Derby > History.
Kentucky Derby > Pictorial works.
Horse racing > Kentucky > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch K 798.4 P719k 2009 (Text) 33126016043451 KY Nonfiction Display -


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