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1) Crossfire
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Shell-shocked and missing a foot-lost to an IED during his tour of duty in Afghanistan-Captain Tom Forsyth has been sent "home" by the army and, at loose ends, returns to his estranged mother's house for the first time since he joined up at seventeen. But Josephine Kauri, the "first lady of British racing," has always put the horses she trains first and her family last. Tom soon finds himself strained to the breaking point with his mother and stepfather....
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
North Bend: Bonus disc allows you to go behind the scenes on location in Lexington, Kentucky to see the filming of the motion picture Dreamer. The film also includes interviews and special effects secrets!
Ben Crane is a Kentucky horse trainer who watches in horror as a championship filly breaks a leg during a practice run. Ordinarily the horse would have to be put down, but today Ben's daughter, Cale, is at the track. Ben impulsively buys the horse,...
Author
Series
Ashleigh volume 6
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Ashleigh's success in the show ring makes her wonder if she still wants to become a jockey someday
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
The author retraces the journey of Seabiscuit, a horse with crooked legs and a pathetic tail that made racing history in 1938, thanks to the efforts of a trainer, owner, and jockey who transformed a bottom-level racehorse into a legend
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 38
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
7) Secretariat
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Behind every legend lies an impossible dream. Witness the spectacular journey of an incredible horse named Secretariat and the moving story of his unlikely owner, a housewife who risked everything to make him a champion
10) Ultimate risk
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 40
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Ashleigh's success in the show ring makes her wonder if she still wants to become a jockey someday
11) Fallen Star
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 43
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
12) Derby Day
Author
Series
Ashleigh volume 7
Publisher
Harper Entertainment
Pub. Date
c 1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Ashleigh's favorite colt is set to run in the Kentucky Derby, something happens to spook the colt right before the race. Will he still be able to run in the Kentucky Derby
13) Rising star
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 49
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"No one thought Wonder's Star would get well again. Everyone was certain he would never run another race. The racing press was calling him a has-been. But Christina Resse never gave up hope..."
14) Team player
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 50
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
"Parker Townsend and his Thoroughbred mare, Foxglove, have proven that they have the talent to compete in the Olympics in combined training. But they still haven't made the team..."
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 48
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"When Cindy McLean goes back to Belmont to clean out her apartment, she finds her old diary and is taken back to the days when she started racing in New York, after she fled Dubai..."
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 55
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Parker Townsend and his two, headstrong horses are training in England, for entry into the Olympics. He is determined to overcome all hurdles to prove that he and his horses are of Olympic calibre
17) Flying finish
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From a New York Times–bestselling "master of crime fiction and equine thrills," an aristocratic amateur jockey gets involved in a criminal investigation (Newsday).
Dick Francis, Edgar Award–winning master of mystery and suspense, takes you into the thrilling world of horse racing.
The youngest child of rich, neglectful parents, Henry Grey was occasionally accused of being an overgrown brat. But all Henry wanted was a career that would...
18) Dream horse
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Experience the inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely racehorse bred by small-town bartender Jan Vokes. With little money and no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to raise Dream and compete against the racing elites, becoming a beacon of hope in their struggling community as he rises through the ranks.
19) Horse
Author
Language
English
Description
"A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history. Kentucky, 1850. Jarrett, an enslaved groom, and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. As the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young...
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 54
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Cindy and her partner Ben are having problems finding a jockey to ride Gratis in the Kentucky Derby. Cindy does not trust Wolf, but she is still nursing an injury to her shoulder. Will someone come to her rescue?
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