Horsetrader
Robert Sangster and the Rise and Fall of the Sport of Kings
$35.12
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2026
Summary
During the boom years of the 1980s, the massed oil wealth of the princes of Dubai and Saudi Arabia were pitted against British millionaire Robert Sangster in a battle for control of one of the world’s rarest, most precious and most unpredictable commodities: top-pedigree thoroughbred racehorses.
From the Jockey Club to Kentucky, from Royal Ascot to Belmont Park, high society and new money celebrated a horsebreeders’ bonanza as hundreds of millions of dollars were waged in the ultimate…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008782061 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008782067 |
| Author: | Patrick Robinson, Nick Robinson |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 30mm |
About The Author
Patrick Robinson
Nick is the BBC’s Political Editor and is frequently to be heard commenting on current political events on Radio 4’s Today programme and others, or seen reporting on BBC TV News. Election time and political crises find him on air every day and he has also presented programmes including Westminster Live, Weekend Breakfast and Newsnight.
Patrick Robinson was born in Kent, England. He has worked as a journalist and in publishing, and is the bestselling author of a number of Kilo Class, Nimitz Class, H.M.S. Unseen, U.S.S. Seawolf and The Shark Mutiny, all naval submarine thrillers. He lives in Ireland and Cape Cod.
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