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Record Nr.

UNINA9910148645203321

Autore

Drape Joe

Titolo

American Pharoah : the untold story of the Triple Crown winner's legendary rise / / Joe Drape

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York ; ; Boston : , : Hachette Books, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

0-316-26883-6

0-316-39198-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (262 pages)

Disciplina

798.450929

Soggetti

Race horses - United States

Triple Crown (U.S. horse racing)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-278) and index.

Nota di contenuto

A brief encounter -- Groundhog Day -- The "get-out" horse -- Get him out of here -- A long summer -- Blinkers on; blinkers off -- A rocket ship! -- Two turns? -- Better lucky than smart -- He's ready -- Barn 33 -- The first Saturday in May -- Old Hilltop -- The sport without a star is not a sport -- Test of a champion -- The victory lap -- The graveyard of champions -- California dreaming -- The last waltz.