Stud Adventures in Breeding

Name: Stud Adventures in Breeding
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ISBN: 9781582341842

ISBN-10: 1582341842

ISBN-13: 9781582341842

Edition: 2002

Authors: Kevin Conley

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The most expensive thirty seconds in sports. Every year, on Valentine's Day, the great Thoroughbred farms open their breeding sheds and begin their primary business. For the next one hundred and fifty days, the cries of stallions and the vigorous encouragement of their handlers echo through breeding country, from the gentle hills of Kentucky to the rich valleys of California. First appearing as an article in The New Yorker, Stud takes you into this strange and seductive world. We move from Lexington's Overbrook Farm, where the world's leading sire, Storm Cat, a lightly raced eighteen-year-old, brings in around thirty million dollars a year; to the auction halls, where sheiks and bookies…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 3/26/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Kevin Conleyis the author of the national bestsellerStud: Adventures in Breeding. He has written forGQ, theNew Yorker,Sports Illustrated, and theNew York Times Magazine, among other publications. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, Amy, and their children, Max, Sarah, Jack, and Gloria.