Phar Lap Fan 104 Report post Posted October 26, 2022 Am disposing of most of my collections and have listed some on T/M. Will list some titles here but too many to give full details. Have 2 copies of Clive Harper's book; 'The Thoroughbred Breeders' Handbook', both in excelent condition. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phar Lap Fan 104 Report post Posted October 26, 2022 Postcard for sale. A bit worn but nearly 100 years old? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phar Lap Fan 104 Report post Posted October 27, 2022 Racing books; The Bob Skelton Story, The Bill Skelton Story, Grenville (Hughes), The Wellington Racing Club, Great Racing Disasters, Horse-racing's Strangest Races, Horse Racing in Britain, Horse Racing 1979 and 1982, Racehorses of 1985, Track Talk (U.S.), Off The Track, Classic Lines, The Wanganui Jockey Club, The Manawatu Racing Club, N.Z's. Racing Facts 1999-2000, Great Moments In Racing, Horse-Racing (1949, England), Miller's Guide - 1996, 1980 Turf Facts, The Encyclopaedia of Flat Racing (Howard Wright), Stakes Winners from N.Z. 1972-73, King Of Sports (Japan), The Brigadier (Gerard), Chasing A Dream (Les Carlyon), Portrait Of A Sport (Steeplechasing), Stud & Stable - Pattern Races 1978-79, and more. Breeding and other; Thoroughbreds Are My Life (Glyn Tucker), Stanley House Stud - 1960 (handbook of broodmares and stallions), Blood Will Tell, Bloodstock Breeding (Charles Leicester), Thoroughbred Breeders' Handbook - 1975, See How They Ran, The Thoroughbred Stallions and Studs of N.Z. (Bill Cox), Thoroughbred Studs of Australia and New Zealand (Peter Taylor), Horsewatching - Desmond Morris (The Naked Ape), The 1972 Stud Review, N.Z. Racing Calendar - March & April 1980, several booklets on punting, and more. N.Z. Equine Research Foundation booklets; Strangles, Parasites & Horses, Care of the Travelling Horse, Understanding Reproduction in the Mare, Tendon Strain in Horses, Feeding Horses in N.Z. Melbourne Cup; A Century of Winners, The Melbourne Cup - Maurice Cavanough, November Gold. Have some D.V.Ds. and videotapes also. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reggie 0 Report post Posted October 28, 2022 On 10/27/2022 at 8:49 AM, Phar Lap Fan said: Am disposing of most of my collections and have listed some on T/M. Will list some titles here but too many to give full details. Have 2 copies of Clive Harper's book; 'The Thoroughbred Breeders' Handbook', both in excelent condition. Do you have a contact detail please. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phar Lap Fan 104 Report post Posted October 28, 2022 Hi, Reggie, I'm in Hamilton at (07) 846-3281. Cheers, Maurice Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phar Lap Fan 104 Report post Posted November 6, 2022 Racing Clubs' histories - Wanganui Jockey Club, Wellington Racing Club, Manawatu Racing Club and Rangitikei Racing Club. Also, a collection of race books from lower North Island, dating from 1952 to 1957. There is one from Ashhurst-Pohangina Racing Club in 1935. Cuddle was the top-weighted horse in the Ashhurst Cup but was scratched. Admission - 'Gentlemen 5/-. Ladies 2/-. Motor Cars and Motor Cycles 2/6'. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
