The Book Company: New Products - Horse Racing

Horses in Training 2026

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:22:49 +0000

Horses in Training is an institution in racing - an indispensable tool for every racing enthusiast.

Compiled in an easy-to-follow style, it is an encyclopaedia of invaluable information on the horses each trainer has in their care, with between 17,000 and 20,000 h..

Price: $47.99

Thoroughbred Logic (Transitioning, Training, and Troubleshooting the Off-Track Thoroughbred)

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:28:32 +0000

The thoughtful horseman’s roadmap to understanding, caring for, and retraining the off-track Thoroughbred.

In Thoroughbred Logic, eventer and sporthorse trainer Aubrey Graham walks riders, trainers, and Thoroughbred-lovers through this practical, philosophy-driven ..

Price: $29.99

Port Vale (150 Years of the Valliants)

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:43:59 +0000

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Price: $39.99

In Full Flight (The Story of the Golden Age of Hurdling)

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:43:30 +0000

In Full Flight is the untold story of the golden age of UK hurdling, spanning 1968 to 1981. This was a period when eight of the 12 highest rated hurdlers of all time competed, producing the strongest Champion Hurdle field ever seen, the sport’s highest-ever rating, four dual champions, a..

Price: $39.99

Groomed (Coercion, Control and a Cold-blooded Murder)

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:22:01 +0000

This is the harrowing story of Jonathan Cresswell and the rape and murder of 21-year-old show jumper Katie Simpson—a death initially believed to be a suicide until the truth was uncovered.

Jonathan Cresswell was a dangerous and violent man, particularly toward women. He m..

Price: $27.99

Racing Post Guide to the Jumps 2023-24

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 15:24:57 +0000

Edited by one of the Racing Post's long-standing subeditors, the ever-popular Racing Post Guide to the Jumps is one of the key tools for every racing enthusiast and punter to look ahead to the upcoming National Hunt season.

It includes exclusive interviews w..

Price: $22.99

Greyhound (The Remarkable Story of the Legendary Racehorse Who Inspired a Nation)

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 02:50:33 +0000

Unbeatable like Man O’ War, record-breaking speed like Secretariat, and loved by the fans and everyone who knew him like Seabiscuit. While any fan of harness racing will know and talk of Greyhound with deep reverence, outside the world of harness racing, he is almost completely unknown.Price: $29.95

World's Greatest Horse Stories - 9781493098477

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 21:53:18 +0000

The American horse is "a canvas on which we’ve painted American identity.”

For the more than two million horse owners in the United States and the countless others who dream of riding, here is a collection offering the best writing about horses from America’s best writers...

Price: $39.95

Jersey Jockeys and Guernsey Gallopers (A History of Channel Islands Horse-Racing)

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 15:09:50 +0000

As of 2025, there are 59 racecourses operating in Britain, from Perth in Scotland to Newton Abbot in Devon, and another 28 in Ireland. Almost all of them have had a book written about their history, as have many more historic, now defunct, tracks.

However, there are two racecourses, both..

Price: $27.99

The Turf (A Social and Economic History of Horse Racing)

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:13:38 +0000

This is the second edition of the classic on the history of British horse racing. It provides a detailed and far-ranging social and economic analysis of the major changes in British flat racing, in particular in the period between 1830 and 1939.

Four major themes are explored.

Firstl..

Price: $46.50