About this ebook
Preston M. Burch, considered one of America’s most distinguished horsemen, summarizes his observations in this book in logical progression, for the benefit of both the novice horseman and the experienced professional.
His approach to training Thoroughbreds is eminently practical, and readers will gain a new appreciation of the many details of racing stable operation.
Training Thoroughbred Horses includes chapters on:
The Selection of Racing Material
Breaking Yearlings
Training 2-Year-Olds
Training 3-Year-Olds and Older Horses
The Condition Book
Stable Management
Feeding
and many other aspects of the operation of a racing stable.
His approach to training Thoroughbreds is eminently practical, and readers will gain a new appreciation of the many details of racing stable operation.
Training Thoroughbred Horses includes chapters on:
The Selection of Racing Material
Breaking Yearlings
Training 2-Year-Olds
Training 3-Year-Olds and Older Horses
The Condition Book
Stable Management
Feeding
and many other aspects of the operation of a racing stable.
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Paul Flynn
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May 5, 2020
A very good book wish their where more books that could give some different views on training the race horse cant find one in Europe well done a more updated book would be good would definitely buy it
James Gallant
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January 18, 2019
Absolutely Rich with information. Great book!
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Juan Garcia
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September 23, 2019
Interesting book
About the author
Preston Morris Burch (August 25, 1884 - April 8, 1978) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer, breeder, and owner. He spent over 50 years as a successful trainer at the leading race tracks of America and Europe.
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