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Greatness and goodness : Barbaro and his legacy / Alex Brown ; illustrated by Lynden Godsoe.
Veterinary: du Pont Library (New Bolton) SF355.B37 B76 2011
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Alex.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Barbaro (Race horse).
- Race horses--United States--Biography.
- Race horses.
- United States.
- Horse racing--United States.
- Horse racing.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 235 pages : color illustrations ; 31 x 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Barbaro and his legacy
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln University, PA. : Glen View Media, [2011]
- Summary:
- Examines Barbaro's life and puts his racetrack record within the context of some of the greatest racehorses ever to run. Explores why Barbaro became so inspirational to so many people and why his fans turned their energy into doing good things in his name.
- Contents:
- Christmas Day, 2006
- The early years
- Race day
- Run for the Roses
- Unspeakable tragedy
- New Bolton Center
- January 29-30, 2007
- Was Barbaro great?
- Why did Barbaro inspire?
- A photographic essay
- Fans of Barbaro
- My own journey
- Laminitis
- A horse that stirred a nation.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780983213901 :
- 0983213909 :
- OCLC:
- 712598012
- Publisher Number:
- 99954715402
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