| Black Gold | Marguerite Henry | The heartwarming and heartbreaking tale of the fiftieth Kentucky Derby winner, told by an author loved by the young and the young at heart. | 
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| Born to Trot | Marguerite Henry | A masterful tale of growing up woven together with the history of harness racing. | 
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| Come On Seabiscuit | Ralph Moody | Before there was the nationwide best seller, there was this charming tale for young readers. | 
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| Seabiscuit: An American Legend | Laura Hillenbrand | One of the greatest stories in racing, told skillfully. How can you go wrong? Nationwide best seller. | 
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| Man O' War Thoroughbred Legends #1 | Edward L. Bowen | A detailed look at the greatest American racehorse of all time by one of racing's greatest writers. | 
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| Seattle Slew | Dan Mearns | Seattle Slew was my favorite racehorse. This is his story. | 
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| Citation | P. Smith | The story of the 1948 Triple Crown winner and first equine millionaire. | 
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| Native Dancer | Eva Jolene Boyd | Does the Grey Ghost haunt Churchill Downs? His progeny have certainly made their mark upon it. | 
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| Forego | Bill Heller | The career of three time Horse of the Year Forego. | 
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| Dr. Fager | Steve Haskin | The best miler in American racing history. | 
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| Go for Wand | Bill Heller | The story of a filly that shouldn't be forgotten. | 
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| Personal Ensign | Bill Heller | An undefeated champion, Personal Ensign was the winner of one of the greatest races in racing history. | 
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| John Henry | Steve Haskin | Follow the career of the Horse of Steel, the great gelding John Henry. | 
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| Spectacular Bid | Timothy T. Capps | If not for a stray bandage pin, there might have been another Triple Crown winner in the 1970's. | 
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| Nashua | Edward L. Bowen | A son of Nasrullah and duel classic winner, Nashua was one of the greatest racehorses of the twentieth century. | 
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| Sunday Silence | Ray Paulick Raymond S. Paulick | The story of the Kentucky Derby winner and Horse of the Year. | 
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| Swaps | Barry Irwin | He came from California to win the Kentucky Derby, and set a number of blistering track records on his way to Horse of the Year honors. | 
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| Round Table | John McEvoy | Best turf horse of his generation, Round Table exchanged blows with some of the finest horses in history | 
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| War Admiral | Edward L. Bowen | Man o' War's greatest son and winner of the 1937 Triple Crown. | 
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| Affirmed and Alydar | Timothy T. Capps | The stories of these two great horses cannot be told seperately. | 
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| Secretariat: The Making of a Champion | William Nack | Hardcover title Big Red of the Meadow. This is not only the story of a great horse, but the story of racing. The history of Claiborne Farm and the history of the Meadow Stables in Virginia. A must read for racing fans. | 
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| Cigar: America's Horse (Revised) | Jay Hovdey | Learn how Cigar became the all time leading money winner and equalled Citation's record winning streak. | 
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| Northern Dancer | Muriel Lennox | The life of Canada's super horse and one of the most successful sires in the world. | 
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| Dirt Road to the Derby | Bob Baffert Steve Haskin | A great success story with some lovely pictures of Silver Charm and Real Quiet. | 
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| Saratoga Days | Sean Clancy | I haven't read it yet myself, but this book comes highly recommended by a close friend. | 
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