Victoria M Howard

Tervetuloa Pohjoismaiden suurimpaan verkkokirjakauppaan! Adlibris kannattaa sananvapautta, ja haluamme edistää kirjallisuuden ja tiedon saatavuutta.

Tervetuloa Pohjoismaiden suurimpaan verkkokirjakauppaan! Adlibris kannattaa sananvapautta, ja haluamme edistää kirjallisuuden ja tiedon saatavuutta.

Murray Brown: Book Full and Closed. Relives a half century of harness racing legacy at Hanover Shoe Farms, universally acclaimed as The Greatest Name in Harness through the eyes of dual nationality hall of famer Murray Brown who saw it all through his dual roles as general manager for the Standardbred Horse Sales company and public relations director for Hanover Shoe Farms. You'll learn firsthand never before told revelations about the great horsemen and great horses Murray Brown encountered, in addition to the insightful anecdotes about the industry people he met along the way. Dr. Bridgette Jablonsky, the worldly acclaimed farm manager at Hanover Shoe Farms described Murray Brown: Book Full and Closed as Riveting, I couldn't put it down.

Rose Runners: Chronicles of the Kentucky Derby Winners is not just another book about the biggest party in the world. This is a book like no other for it is a conglomerate of 144 short stories of every Kentucky Derby winner. Starting with Aristides in 1875 through Justify in 2018, each winner is acknowledged and honored with a short bio. Some are funny, others intriguing, while several are heartbreaking. Howard, Marks and Hudson have done a superb job of bringing the reader to every Kentucky Derby as if they were there in person.

Meadow Skipper: The Untold Story is the unofficial autobiography of an uncrowned champion who singlehandedly changed the direction of an entire breed of animals, recreating it in his own image. It's an unforgettable saga of an equine Rocky Balboa who overcame insurmountable odds to emerge as the greatest progenitor since Adam, relayed to authors Victoria Howard, Freddie Hudson and Bob Marks, straight from the horse's mouth as only "He" could tell it. Meadow Skipper: The Untold Story is not just for animal lovers, but for sport enthusiasts and those who cherish the rags-to-riches underdogs who overcome at any cost. It reads like a breathtaking feel-good roller coaster ride, and in the end, you too will believe

Roosevelt Raceway: Where It All Began was written to rekindle the exhilarating times that took place at one of the best harness racetracks in the nation. The story begins in the forties with a man named George Morton Levy, a New York attorney who represented some of the most colorful people in America (Lucky Luciano, Frank Costello, and Frank Erickson). Levy, who is called The Father of Modern day Harness Racing had a vision and made it a reality when he converted a newly built auto racetrack located in Westbury, Long Island, into a multi-million-dollar legacy that would be called Roosevelt Raceway. It was this track that introduced the innovation that catapulted harness racing into a modern era of success by introducing the mobile starting gate, profoundly improving and changing the sport forever. The first part of the book tells of the life and times of George Morton Levy and his incomparable racetrack. It tells about the rise and fall of Roosevelt Raceway, the scandals that took place there, and the deception and disappointment when the track was sold and demolished. The latter part of the book consists of stories, top drivers, world-class horses, famous races, and original photos that made Roosevelt Raceway "the World Capital of Harness Racing." Roosevelt Raceway: Where It All Began.

THE EVOLUTION OF V is a profound factual story about a woman who readily mixed with the rich and famous in search of love and contentment by accumulating wealth, fame and fortune. While on a spiritual journey to Australia, the Chief of an Aboriginal tribe insisted she stay with his people as their guest. Those three life altering days would change her life forever. Upon returning home, many bizarre and unexplainable events occurred which had her questioning her sanity. Had she been drugged while down under or had a dark spirit returned with her? After four decades of searching for Mr. Right and fighting a lifelong battle against Satan she discovered her one true love had been in front of her all along. His name was Jesus Christ. THE EVOLUTION OF V is an inspirational testimony of a womans journey--unselfishly revealing her enigmatic life in order to help others discover the path to happiness.

Junior: The Horse that won the Kentucky Derby is the true story of the champion thoroughbred Kentucky Chrome. Beginning with his birth until he wins the famous race-- you will fall in love with this incredible animal