Over the Hurdles:The History of Jumping Racing in Australia, 9781877096327
Hardcover
No Australian sport has had a more interesting or colourful history than jumping racing. John Adamss Over the Hurdles tells the remarkable story of jumping in Australia, from the first Sydney steeplechase in 1832 to the sports controversial battle for survival in recent years.

Over the Hurdles:The History of Jumping Racing in Australia

the history of jumping racing in australia

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2011

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Summary

No Australian sport has had a more interesting or colourful history than jumping racing.John Adamss Over the Hurdles tells the remarkable story of jumping in Australia, from the first Sydney steeplechase in 1832 to the sports controversial battle for survival in recent years. In this first-ever history of jumping racing in Australia, Adams leads us on a beguiling tour of the horses, jockeys, racecourses, characters, and controversies of the past 180 years.The book recounts how professional jo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781877096327
ISBN-10:1877096326
Author:John Adams
Publisher:Melbourne Books
Imprint:Melbourne Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Edition:1st
Release Date:31 December 2011
Weight:1.49kg
Dimensions:283mm x 228mm x 23mm

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