This is the story of Istabraq, one the greatest race horses of all time, taking in his fabulously wealthy first owner Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum, racing's most famous gambler and current owner J.P. McManus, celebrated jockey Charlie Swan, and the drama of the races themselves.
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Höhe: 248 mm
Breite: 171 mm
Dicke: 22 mm
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978-0-304-35628-7 (9780304356287)
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Current fame; early years at Derrinstown stud; Newmarket with John Gosden; the underachiever; Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum; John Durkan and J.P. McManus; the build up to Cheltenham; jockey Charlie Swan and Aiden O'Brien's training techniques; John Durkan dies and Iatabraq wins the Champion Hurdle; the glory years.
