Whispers of Mist and Triumph

Triumphs of International Racing Icons

William R Foster

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PN Books
28 October 2023

Horses & ponies; Horse racing; Adventure holidays

Series: Tales of the Turf: The Legacy of White and Grey

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Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey through the world of horse racing with 'Whispers of Mist and Triumph: Global Feats Unforgotten.' This captivating nonfiction book is an exploration of the most remarkable stories of iconic racehorses with white and grey coats, whose legacies continue to transcend time and borders.

Within these pages, you'll discover the untold tales of legendary horses like Winx, whose unprecedented 33-race win streak and multiple Cox Plate victories left the racing world in awe. Dancing Brave, the elegant grey champion from the United Kingdom, whose triumph in the 1986 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is etched in racing history. Zenyatta, the beloved American mare, who remained unbeaten and claimed victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic.

Nashwan, the grey wonder from the United Kingdom, who redefined greatness with his Epsom Derby and 2000 Guineas triumphs. You'll witness the global impact of these equine heroes and the enduring legacy they've left on the racing world.

Unveil the mesmerizing world of jockeys, their vital roles, international collaborations, and the challenges they've faced across nations. And finally, celebrate the global racing community's profound connection to these unforgettable champions.

'Whispers of Mist and Triumph' is more than just a book; it's a tribute to the eternal allure of horse racing and the indomitable spirit of these magnificent horses. Don't miss your chance to experience their incredible stories and the thrill of the turf!

By: William R Foster
Imprint: PN Books
Volume: 3
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 191g
ISBN: 9783681718822
ISBN 10: 3681718822
Series: Tales of the Turf: The Legacy of White and Grey
Pages: 134
Publication Date: 28 October 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active