THE BYERLEY TURK by Jeremy James
Book - The Byerley Turk by Jeremy James
A ripping tale of great adventure and courage about the most remarkable horse in history. This first foundation sire of the thoroughbred horse survived
- the Ottoman Empire's marches on Christendom in the 1600's
- Capture by the British Armies in Central Europe
- Rode as a charger in the Battle of the Boyne
- Scooped the King's Plate in the Downpatrick Races
- Paperback
A great book and difficult to put down!
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