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Homestretch / by Nancy Stout ; with a foreword by Jerry Cooke.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stout, Nancy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Racetracks (Horse racing)--United States--History.
- Racetracks (Horse racing).
- Horse racing--United States--History.
- Horse racing.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages : photographs, portraits ; 32 cm
- Distribution:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Imprint of Running Press,
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : [Published by] Courage Books, 2000.
- Contents:
- Foreword / Jerry Cooke
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Saratoga Race Course
- Pimlico Race Course
- Fair Grounds Race Course
- Churchill Downs
- Oaklawn Park
- Belmont Park
- Arlington International Racecourse
- Hialeah Park
- Santa Anita Park
- Keeneland Race Course
- Del Mar Fairgrounds and Thoroughbred Club
- Hollywood Park
- Gulfstream Park
- Monmouth Park
- Woodbine.
- Notes:
- "A Celebration of North America's Greatest Tracks"--Jacket.
- "Cover and interior design by Frances J. Soo Ping Chow. Edited by Greg Jones. Typography: Perpetua."--Title page verso.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.
- Running Press copy 2 is "1" printing.
- ISBN:
- 0762402989
- 9780762402984
- OCLC:
- 44421813
- Online:
- Publisher description
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