Triple Crown Races of 1964 (Supplement to The Blood-Horse)
Lexington, KY: The Blood-Horse, June 27, 1964. First edition. Soft cover. 58p, many photos. Very good. Item #31876
Detailed wrap-ups, with charts, of The Kentucky Derby (Northern Dancer), Preakness (Northern Dancer), and Belmont Stakes (Quadrangle). With articles on Bill Hartack, Northern Dancer's Nearco line, Northern Dancer's training for the Preakness, Max Hirsch, Quadrangle's non-distance family, the Triple Crown race winners that became the best sires, tabulations of the Triple Crown races since their beginnings, and profiles of the then-8 Triple Crown winners. Other good horses in these races were Hill Rise and Roman Brother. One caption calls Northern Dancer a "good little horse." Quadrangle's Belmont time was then one of the fastest. Lots of information here. Shipping/handling will be extra, as magazines can't go by media mail.
Price: $30.00