Horse racing books, racecards and souvenir newspapers also greyhound racing content
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Horse racing books, racecards and souvenir newspapers also greyhound racing content,
25+ horse racing programmes including 1969 and 1975 Derbys and the 1994 Grand National, a clean copy signed by Richard Dunwoody, also St Leger, Cheltenham Festival, Diamond Day at Ascot and defunct Wye; plus 20+ greyhound programmes, mostly Catford (including 4 from the 1950s) but also White City including 1974 and 1975 Greyhound Derbys, plus Harringay, Wembley and Oxford; racing books including Racehorses of … 1973/1974/1975/1978/1981, Meyrick Good, 'Good Days', Patrick Smithwick, 'Racing My Father' (inscribed to Dick Francis), Rudolf Alvarado, 'The Untold Story Of Joe Hernandez: The Voice Of Santa Anita' (signed by the author)' Lester Piggott Autobiography (signed) , Directory Of The British Turf (1960?) , Bobby Beasley: Second Start etc.; the selection of newspapers including 3 copies of Robert Sievier's 'The Winning Post' 1906/7 together with 30+ copies of The Sporting Life and The Racing Post from the 1970s onwards; the lot also including a photography exhibition poster featuring a sea of umbrellas at a very wet Epsom Derby in 1906 (a qty.)