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Churchill Downs : America's most historic racetrack / Kimberly Gatto.

Title: Churchill Downs : America's most historic racetrack / Kimberly Gatto.
Author: Gatto, Kimberly.
Publication: Charleston, SC : History Press, 2010.

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141 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 23 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Prologue: Horse racing in Louisville -- The early years : the reign of Colonel Clark -- A new beginning : the start of the Matt Winn era -- The roaring twenties -- The 1930s : the Depression years -- The 1940s : wartime and winners -- The 1950s : the age of television -- The 1960s : a time of unrest -- The 1970s : Secretariat, Slew and a duel for the ages -- The 1980s : glamour and guts -- The 1990s : moments of greatness -- The new millennium : Barbaro and beyond -- Appendix A: Presidents of Churchill Downs -- Appendix B: Churchill Downs track records -- Appendix C: Kentucky Derby winners -- Appendix D: Kentucky Oaks winners -- Appendix E: Clark Handicap winners -- Appendix F: Breeders' Cup winners.

ISBN

9781596298873

LCCN

^^2010002065

OCLC

501321033

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