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Not by a Long Shot: A Season at a Hard Luck Horse Track
T.D. Thornton
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| #1371826 in Books | Public Affairs | 2007-04-02 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.25 x6.42 x9.28l, | File type: PDF | 368 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good Book for Insiders|By Bill Hickman|Interesting book, especially for those who know a bit about horse racing behind the scenes. The first chapter is a bit dis-jointed but after that the stories are enjoyable.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great info. and great memories|By Joseph Tomaselli|Great info. an|From Publishers Weekly|In this intermittently engaging book, Thornton narrates a long season at Boston's Suffolk Downs racetrack, a blue-collar gambling bastion struggling for survival in the casino age. Thornton—who has spent his life around racetracks as
The great myth of horse racing is that the game is the regal and royal Sport of Kings. It isn't. Not by a long shot.
Anyone who doubts this need look no further than Suffolk Downs, a once-proud racecourse graced in its glory years by boisterous throngs and champions such as Seabiscuit. Now the blue-collar East Boston track is one of many that have fallen on hard times. These days "Sufferin' Downs" is where grizzled Thoroughbreds come to end their careers, hopeful...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Not by a Long Shot: A Season at a Hard Luck Horse Track | T.D. Thornton.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.