race horses

This fast-paced racing story follows Black Minx's journey through training and preliminary races to the opening gate at Churchill Downs for America's most famous race, the Kentucky Derby.

Text and photographs follow a thoroughbred race horse from its birth through training to the first race as a two-year-old.

Presents the life of a race horse who successful career was tragically cut short.

Describes how three men worked together to turn a rough-hewn, undersized horse into one of the fastest horses in racing history.

An injured race horse is rehabilitated to carry riders in hippo therapy--horseback riding used as physical therapy.

Danielle tries to teach her colt Raven that he must share her attention with Redman, her other horse.

Discover important facts about the Thoroughbred including how to properly train, feed, and care for them.

Reviews the training and racing careers of five American champion race horses of recent years: Nashua, Kelso, Ruffian, Secretariat, and Forego.

Fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson moves with his father from Spokane, Washington, to Portland, Oregon, and when his father is killed in a mishap involving a married secretary, Charlie finds himself seeking refuge at a horse track, where he befriends a racehorse and embarks on a dangerous trek to find his aunt in Wyoming.

An introduction to the life and career of Seabiscuit, the race horse who set sixteen track records and won more prize money than any other horse.