Horses, Jockeys and Crooks: Reminiscences of Thirty Years' Racing is a book written by Arthur J. Sarl. The book is a memoir of Sarl's experiences in the world of horse racing, spanning over thirty years. Sarl was a well-known figure in the racing industry, having been a jockey, a trainer, and a racing journalist during his career.The book covers a wide range of topics related to horse racing, including the history of the sport, the training and care of horses, the role of jockeys, and the various scandals and controversies that have plagued the industry over the years. Sarl also shares his personal experiences and anecdotes, providing readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the world of horse racing.Throughout the book, Sarl shares his love and passion for the sport, as well as his deep knowledge and understanding of the horses, jockeys, and trainers who make it all possible. He also offers insights into the challenges and rewards of working in the racing industry, and the dedication and hard work required to succeed.Overall, Horses, Jockeys and Crooks: Reminiscences of Thirty Years' Racing is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in horse racing or the world of sports in general. Sarl's engaging writing style and wealth of knowledge make this book a must-read for fans of the sport.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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