Laughing in the Hills (A Hungry Mind Find)8 reviews Bill Barich Ruminator Books, 1998 If it's by Bill Barich, it's worth its weight in gold + A Masterpiece + Behind the scenes + Good view into the day to day racing world! + Highly regarded sports book             D. Wayne : The High-Rolling and Fast Times of America's Premier Horse Trainer11 reviews Carlo DeVito McGraw-Hill, 2003 D.Wayne: The High-Rolling and fast times of America's Premier Horse Trainer A great read, not just for the racing enthusiast, but anyone who loves sports. D.Wayne Lukas wasn't just a horse trainer, he was a motivator as well, and this book highlights his success with horses and people.             From My Hands to Yours: Lessons from a Lifetime of Training Championship Horses5 reviews Monty Roberts, Jean Abernethy Monty and Pat Roberts, 2002 Excellent for Horse Lovers + safe hands + EQUUS the best comunication with horses !!! + wonderful!!!!             Seabiscuit: An American Legend638 reviews Laura Hillenbrand Random House, 2001 Seabiscuit: An American Legend + Ah, Seabiscuit we need you now + Great Buy + Seabiscuit for President!!! + Match This, War Admiral!             The Grand Senor : The Fabulous Career of Horatio Luro1 review Joe Hirsch The Blood-Horse, 1989 The GRAND Senor! Horatio Luro was a Grand Senor, treated his horses with thought and good care. He had great ideas and waited til the horses 'peaked' then would run them in back to back races. It is hard to figure if we have horses like that now or if we have trainers/owners who will take that step. Are we ever ...             Whittingham: The Story of a Thoroughbred Racing Legend Jay Hovdey Blood-Horse, 1993             Secretariat (Da Capo Paperback)44 reviews William Nack Da Capo Press, 1988 The Heart Of A Titan + A Girl Who Loves Horses + Wow! + Excellent + Secretariat: The Making of a Champion             Horse Heaven (Ballantine Reader's Circle)115 reviews Jane Smiley Ballantine Books, 2001 One of the very best... + One of my all-time favorites + Loved it! + Horse Heaven Wins it going away!             Tarnished Crown1 review Carol Flake Doubleday, 1987 An oldie but goodie! This book should be more well known among "horse readers". It is very very good. But BEWARE it will make you wonder about your passion for a sport-read business- that can be and very often is cruel to its animal participants. Still well worth reading and enjoying.             Guess I'm Lucky: My Life in Horseracing1 review Woody Stephens Doubleday, 1985 Donw-home ramblin' One of the most successful horse trainers in history, and the only trainer to win the Belmont Stakes five times in a row, tells his own story. Its language is about what you'd expect from a horse trainer in his upper seventies (at the time the book was written-- Stephens is now deceased). It's ...             Ruffian64 reviews Jane Schwartz Ballantine Books, 1994 she burned brightly and left us far too soon + A horse to love forever + There are no words....... + Heartwarming and Heartwrenching- well worth the read + Go Ruffian, Go!             Backyard Race Horse: The Training Manual a Comprehensive Off-Track Program for Owners8 reviews Janet Del Castillo, Lois Schwartz Prediction Publications, 1997 An excellent informative book + Backyard Race Horse + A very informative and excellent resource + Backyard Racehorse + very worthwhile             Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda2 reviews Dave Feldman Bonus Books, 1996 Colorful anecdotes and valuable advice from an insider Dave Feldman's colorful career as a handicapper, writer, owner, and trainer in Chicago comes to life in this fast reading book. The stories are interesting and provide insights as well for bettors. Dave's experience in thoroughbred racing gives him the authority to provide the horse player with ...             The Racing World of Damon Runyon Damon Runyon Constable, 1999             Horse of a Different Color: A Tale of Breeding Geniuses, Dominant Females, and the Fastest Derby Winner Since ...24 reviews Jim Squires PublicAffairs, 2002 Derby Fans...What clever insight into horse racing! + Wow! Enlightening & Entertaining at the Same Time Jim Squires provides a very unique approach to writing about an industry few have had the luxury of being on the inside of. "Horse of a Different Color" is intelligently presented and cleverly written. What a refreshing way to present information on a "culture" which exists in and of itself that ...             The Wrong Horse: An Odyssey Through the American Racing Scene2 reviews William Murray Simon & Schuster, 1992 A Great Book + Witty, amusing and sometimes rueful memoirs of a racing fan I am not a writer or a reviewer, just your average run of the mill horse raceing fan. This is not a review like the ones above but a recommendation, I really enjoyed this book and will loan it to all my horse raceing buddies. Any other books written by Mr. Murray I will purchase with no ...             Black Gold27 reviews Marguerite Henry Aladdin, 1992 Excellent for kids and adults + A real scrapper + Great Horse Story + A kids review             The Big Horse9 reviews Joe McGinniss Simon & Schuster, 2004 Thoroughly Entertaining + The Cost of Doing the Right Thing + Dark Horse One of the best books I have ever read about horse racing. McGinnis is unsentimental, clear eyed and far too old to be sucked in by the romanticism that surrounds the track... Yet he succumbs, as any of us who love the horses does. But this book is mainly a biography of P.J. Johnston just ...             Traits of a Winner: The Formula for Developing Thoroughbred Racehorses10 reviews Carl A. Nafzger Russell Meerdink Company, 1994 Carl Nafzger strikes again with Street Sense! + Very insightful and very interesting..Could not put it down !! + The Zen of Horse training and how it is a microcosm of life. + Inspiring real life             Training Thoroughbred Horses4 reviews Preston M. Burch, Alex Bower Russell Meerdink Company, 1992 Superb + A Great Start to Understanding The Basics of Training.... + Preston Burch, where are you? + If you are just starting in this business...read this book.