July Handicap by Molly Reinhardt, First Edition
The story of the most famous horse racing event in South Africa: the Durban July Handicap is captured in this book by the well-known newspaper columnist, Molly Reinhardt. It contains the ballyhoo build-up to the race, the star quality of the horses and jockeys, the romance, heartache and triumph woven in the 75-year old history of the event, and the stories behind the men and women who bred, owned and trained them.
First Edition, Don Nelson Publishers, 1973.
Condition: dust cover frayed, spine shows wear, pages yellowing, but rest in very good condition.
Front cover: The tremendous finish to the 1967 July Handicap in which Sea Cottage and Jollify dead-heated.
Postage R24
