Most Glorious Crown

The definitive work on this rare coronation, this book delves into the history, personalities, and subplots of each of the 11 Triple Crown champions. From Sir Barton in 1919 through Affirmed in 1978, each Triple Crown winner has exhibited a true personality and charisma befitting of super stardom and renowned author Marvin Drager's prose brings to life these 11 remarkable stories. The Most Glorious Crown is a unique and fascinating inspection of each champion, their jockeys, owners, and trainers, as well as a riveting account of each race and the events leading up to each historic event. This magnificent oversized book includes more than 150 archival, authentic black-and-white photographs of each thoroughbred throughout different stages of its career. It also includes actual racing forms from each race for the Triple Crown.

Lucrarea definitiva la aceasta rara incoronare, aceasta carte aprofundeaza istoria, personalitatile si subploturile fiecaruia dintre cei 11 campioni ai Triple Crown. De la Sir Barton in 1919 pana la Afirmat in 1978, fiecare castigator al Triple Crown a expus o adevarata personalitate si carisma potrivita super-starului, iar proza de renume autor Marvin Drager da viata acestor 11 povesti remarcabile.