Publisher's Synopsis
Recollections Of Men And Horses is a memoir written by Hamilton Busbey, an American journalist and horseman. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes from Busbey's life, focusing on his experiences with horses and the people who worked with them. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of Busbey's life, including his time as a jockey, his work as a horse trainer, and his experiences as a journalist covering horse racing.Throughout the book, Busbey shares his deep love and appreciation for horses, and his respect for the people who work with them. He writes about the challenges and rewards of working with horses, and the unique bond that can develop between a horse and its rider. He also shares stories about some of the most famous horses and horse races in American history, including Secretariat, Man o' War, and the Kentucky Derby.Recollections Of Men And Horses is a fascinating glimpse into the world of horse racing and horsemanship, as seen through the eyes of a true expert and lover of horses. It is a must-read for anyone who shares Busbey's passion for these magnificent animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.