Thoroughbred Breeding, 9780851319353
Hardcover
Unlock the secrets of champions: Thoroughbred breeding through science and history.

Thoroughbred Breeding

pedigree theories and the science of genetics

$144.46

  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2010

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Summary

Thoroughbred Breeding: Unlocking the Secrets of Equine Genetics

There are still many unknowns in the breeding of Thoroughbreds, but the international research coalition known as the Equine Genome Project is facilitating many new exciting discoveries. Dr Matthew Binns, a leader of the project, and racing historian and bloodstock authority Tony Morris have written this important book on the theory, practice, art, and science of Thoroughbred breeding.

This long-awaited book des…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780851319353
ISBN-10:0851319351
Author:Tony Morris, Matthew Binns
Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint:J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 August 2010
Weight:851g
Dimensions:247mm x 190mm x 22mm
About The Author

Tony Morris

Dr. Matthew Binns is the founder of a successful genetics research team that played a major role in improving our knowledge of the genetic architecture of the horse; the equine genome project. He has published more than 150 scientific papers in peer-review journals.

Tony Morris has been writing about horseracing and breeding for nearly fifty years. He contributes to publications worldwide. A past council member of the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Associations, he was England’s Racing Journalist of the Year in 1990.

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