Ruffian
Racing's Greatest Filly
$51.96
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2026
Summary
Ruffian’s tragic story still has a powerful hold over horse racing enthusiasts. The big, almost-black filly so dominated her peers that none could get near her on the racetrack. Then came the fateful match against Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure–the race in which she lost her life.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781493090488 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1493090488 |
| Author: | Milton C. Toby |
| Publisher: | Globe Pequot Press |
| Imprint: | Globe Pequot Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Thoroughbred Legends |
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About The Author
Milton C. Toby
Milton C. Toby, JD, has enjoyed a lifelong involvement with horses, as an exhibitor of American Saddlebreds; as a competitor in hunter, combined training, and dressage events; as a steward for the American Horse Shows Association; as a director of the Kentucky Horse Council; as a journalist; and as a photographer. He is the author of Dancer’s Image: The Forgotten Story of the 1968 Kentucky Derby, Taking Shergar: Thoroughbred Racing’s Most Famous Cold Case, and Col. Sager, Practitioner, which recounts the experiences of the late Col. Floyd Sager, one of the country’s most prominent equine veterinarians.
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