- Horse Racing (50)
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The Fine Cotton Fiasco
- By: Peter Hoysted, Pat Sheil
- Narrated by: Shane Jacobson
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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Brisbane, 1984. It all started with a simple plan to secretly swap a mediocre horse with a faster one, and rake in the cash with a few well-placed bets....
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A laugh and a half
- By Anonymous User on 22-08-2019
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The Big Book of Australian Racing Stories
- By: Jim Haynes
- Narrated by: Jim Haynes
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
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Jim Haynes loves the sport of kings nearly as much as he loves bush yarns, and in this volume he brings these two great loves together....
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The Lucky Thirteen
- The Winners of America's Triple Crown of Horse Racing
- By: Edward Bowen
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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In more than a century of American Thoroughbred racing, only 13 horses have won the Triple Crown (the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes, all won in the same season)....
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Rough Magic
- Riding the World’s Wildest Horse Race
- By: Lara Prior-Palmer
- Narrated by: Tamaryn Payne
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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A feat of endurance across the vast Mongolian plains once traversed by the people of Genghis Khan, competitors ride 25 horses across a distance of 1,000km....
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Lovely insight
- By Nancy on 30-12-2020
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The Fine Cotton Fiasco
- By: Peter Hoysted, Pat Sheil
- Narrated by: Shane Jacobson
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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Brisbane, 1984. It all started with a simple plan to secretly swap a mediocre horse with a faster one, and rake in the cash with a few well-placed bets....
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A laugh and a half
- By Anonymous User on 22-08-2019
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The Big Book of Australian Racing Stories
- By: Jim Haynes
- Narrated by: Jim Haynes
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
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Jim Haynes loves the sport of kings nearly as much as he loves bush yarns, and in this volume he brings these two great loves together....
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The Lucky Thirteen
- The Winners of America's Triple Crown of Horse Racing
- By: Edward Bowen
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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In more than a century of American Thoroughbred racing, only 13 horses have won the Triple Crown (the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes, all won in the same season)....
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Rough Magic
- Riding the World’s Wildest Horse Race
- By: Lara Prior-Palmer
- Narrated by: Tamaryn Payne
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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A feat of endurance across the vast Mongolian plains once traversed by the people of Genghis Khan, competitors ride 25 horses across a distance of 1,000km....
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Lovely insight
- By Nancy on 30-12-2020
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True Colours
- By: Barry Geraghty, Niall Kelly
- Narrated by: Barry Geraghty, Aidan Kelly
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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Containing startling revaluations and a searingly honest insight into the life of a top jockey, this touching memoir is a must-listen for all sporting fans....
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A Long Way from Wyandra
- My Story - from the Bush to Black Caviar
- By: Peter Moody, Trevor Marshallsea
- Narrated by: Ben Oxenbould
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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The forthright, fascinating memoir of Peter Moody, trainer of Black Caviar and one of Australia's most high-profile and best liked racing identities....
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What tossers
- By Mad cow on 08-02-2019
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The Age of the Horse
- An Equine Journey Through Human History
- By: Susanna Forrest
- Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
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With passion and singular insight, Forrest investigates the complexities of human and horse coexistence, illuminating the multifaceted ways our cultures were shaped by this powerful creature....
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Frankel
- The Greatest Racehorse of All Time and the Sport That Made Him
- By: Simon Cooper
- Narrated by: Rupert Bush
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
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In horse racing greatness is defined by speed. Being the second fastest counts for little. You have to win. And win. And keep winning until every challenger of your generation is put to the sword. Of the 12 horses lined up on Newmarket Heath that 2011 day, one would do just that....
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The Horse Racing Game
- How to Have Success With Your Horses Against All Odds
- By: Dominique Benson
- Narrated by: Derik Hendrickson
- Length: 48 mins
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Horse Racing can be difficult to get started in for the novice learning about form, track conditions and which jockey is doing well at the moment....
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I’m not sure what to think lol
- By Anonymous User on 26-10-2020
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The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told
- A True Tale of Three Gamblers, the Kentucky Derby, and the Mexican Cartel
- By: Mark Paul
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
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In the late 1980s, a spectacular three-year-old female racehorse named Winning Colors was being groomed for success under her famous Hollywood trainer D. Wayne Lukas and the billionaire owner of the San Diego Chargers pro-football team Eugene Klein....
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Nice easy listen
- By Anonymous User on 17-05-2020
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Taking Shergar
- Thoroughbred Racing's Most Famous Cold Case (Horses in History)
- By: Milton C. Toby
- Narrated by: Robert Ferraro
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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It was a cold and foggy February night in 1983 when a group of armed thieves crept onto Ballymany Stud, near The Curragh in County Kildare, Ireland, to steal Shergar, one of the thoroughbred industry's most renowned stallions....
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Winner
- My Racing Life
- By: A. P. McCoy
- Narrated by: Stephen Armstrong
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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Tony (A. P.) McCoy has collected a record 20 consecutive jump jockey titles to date, and since 1992 he has ridden over 4,300 winners....
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- My Autobiography
- By: Kieren Fallon
- Narrated by: Frank Grimes
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Kieren Fallon was one of the world's greatest jockeys, but his career was littered with controversial incidents. Now, in his powerful and honest autobiography, he tells all....
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Great
- By Mad cow on 19-04-2019
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Out of the Clouds
- By: Linda Carroll, David Rosner
- Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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Taking readers on a crowd-pleasing ride with Stymie and Jacobs, Out of the Clouds unwinds a real-life Horatio Alger tale of a dauntless team and its working-class fans who lived vicariously through the stouthearted little colt they embraced as their own....
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The Home Run Horse
- Inside America's Billion-Dollar Racehorse Industry and the High-Stakes Dreams That Fuel It
- By: Glenye Cain
- Narrated by: Angele Masters
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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The home run horse, the runner that makes your fortune and changes your life, can come from anywhere....
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Gold
- My Autobiography
- By: Nick Skelton
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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With a show-jumping career spanning over 40 years, Nick Skelton is a legend in the equestrian world. He tells the full story of his eventful life and matchless achievements....
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if ever someones life is filmworthy: its Nicks
- By Anonymous User on 04-07-2018
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Funny Cide
- How a Horse, a Trainer, a Jockey, and a Bunch of High School Buddies Took on the Shieks and Bluebloods...and Won
- By: The Funny Cide Team, Sally Jenkins
- Narrated by: Jamey Sheridan
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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They had no business being there. They were up against million-dollar horses owned by patricians, oilmen....
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American Pharoah
- The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise
- By: Joe Drape
- Narrated by: Aaron Abano
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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History was made at the 2015 Belmont Stakes when American Pharoah won the Triple Crown, the first since Affirmed in 1978....
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Horse Training: A Beginners Guide to Training a Horse
- By: Erik Smith
- Narrated by: Danielle Piper
- Length: 39 mins
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Hоrѕе training саn bе аn еxсiting аnd rеwаrding еxреriеnсе fоr bоth thе horse trаinеr аnd thе horse. Hоwеvеr, there are mаnу things thаt you саn do which can mаkе thе horse trаining еxреriеnсе a nightmаrе. Thiѕ book will gо оvеr thе basics оf hоrѕе trаining аnd will hеlр you undеrѕtаnd....
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Spectacular Bid: The Last Superhorse of the Twentieth Century
- Horses in History
- By: Peter Lee
- Narrated by: Chaz Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
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On the morning of the 1979 Belmont Stakes, Spectacular Bid stepped on a safety pin in his stall, injuring his foot. He had impressively won the first two races - the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness - but finished third in the Belmont, most likely due to his injury....
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Come on Seabiscuit!
- By: Ralph Moody
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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Who would have believed that a knobby-kneed little colt called Seabiscuit would become one of the most celebrated racehorses of all time....
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Come on, Seabiscuit!
- By: Ralph Moody
- Narrated by: Cameron Beierle
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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During the Great Depression, Seabiscuit captured American hearts from the soup kitchens to the White House....
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Bones: A Story of Brothers, a Champion Horse and the Race to Stop America’s Most Brutal Cartel
- By: Joe Tone
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
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Two brothers live parallel lives on either side of the US-Mexico border. This is the dramatic true story of how their worlds collided in a major criminal conspiracy....
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Centaur
- By: Declan Murphy, Ami Rao
- Narrated by: Stephen Hogan, Julie Maisey
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
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A natural on a horse since he was able to walk, and imbued with a pure love of riding, Declan Murphy became one of the most brilliant jockeys of his generation before his world came crashing down....
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A Year at the Races
- Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money, and Luck
- By: Jane Smiley
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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To love something is to observe it with more than usual attention, and that is precisely what Smiley does in this irresistibly smart, witty, and engaging chronicle of her obsession....
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Best Australian Racing Stories
- By: Jim Haynes
- Narrated by: Jim Haynes
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
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The stories and verses in this collection are not just anecdotes, racing history pieces or rehashed feature articles from sports journalists; first and foremost they are good literature....
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Never Say Die
- A Kentucky Colt, the Epsom Derby, and the Rise of the Modern Thoroughbred Industry
- By: James Nicholson
- Narrated by: John Chester
- Length: 5 hrs
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A quarter of a million people braved miserable conditions at Epsom Downs on June 2, 1954, to see the 175th running of the prestigious Derby Stakes....
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The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime
- Horse Racing Politics and Organized Crime in New York 1865-1913
- By: Steven Riess
- Narrated by: Emil N Gallina
- Length: 17 hrs and 19 mins
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In The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime, author Steven Riess fills a long-neglected gap in sports history, offering a richly detailed and fascinating chronicle of thoroughbred racing's heyday....
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Dream Horse
- The Incredible True Story of Dream Alliance – the Allotment Horse who Became a Champion
- By: Janet Vokes
- Narrated by: Charlotte Strevens
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
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The heart-warming, moving story of an ordinary Welsh woman who dreamed of training a racehorse and Dream Alliance, the horse who defied the odds to become a champion....
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The Jumping Game
- By: Henrietta Knight
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
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As the woman who trained the great Best Mate to win three consecutive Cheltenham Gold Cups, no one could be better qualified than Henrietta Knight to discover what makes today's top jumps trainers succeed....
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The Most Glorious Crown
- The Story of America's Triple Crown Thoroughbreds from Sir Barton to Affirmed
- By: Marvin Drager
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
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After nearly 130 years of trying, only 11 colts have swept the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes to earn the Triple Crown....
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Laughing in the Hills
- By: Bill Barich
- Narrated by: Kevin Foley
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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This wonderful 1980 horse racing classic never loses its luster or charm. Author Bill Barich explores the day-to-day internal world of horse racing - from the backside to the backstretch....
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Beating the System
- By: Jerry Bader
- Narrated by: Paddy McMahon
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
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As a Jew whose parents survived the Nazi concentration camps, I learned life is fragile, and survival arbitrary. As a jockey, I developed an approach to life of living in the moment....
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Arschlochpferd: Allein unter Reitern
- Arschlochpferd, 1
- By: Nika S. Daveron
- Narrated by: Mona Köhler
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
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Tausende von Likes hat die Social Media-Seite vom Arschlochpferd, die augenzwinkernd die Online- und Offline-Gemeinschaft der Reiterinnen und Reiter...
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Seabiscuit
- The Life of the Most Famous Horse in American History
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Of all the things that a nation, or even an individual, need to survive a crisis, none is perhaps as necessary as hope....
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The Elite Eleven
- The Story of America's Triple Crown Horse Champions
- By: Bryan Jordan
- Narrated by: Elizabeth J. Taylor
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
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Winning the Triple Crown is considered the greatest accomplishment for a thoroughbred racehorse....