Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations vi
4. List of Tables viii
5. Acknowledgements ix
6. Further Matter x
7. Introduction: Setting the Scene 1
8. 1 The ‘Race Week’ in British Social Life 37
9. 2 The Secret World of Wagering 79
10. 3 Horse Racing and British Politics 122
11. 4 Racing and its Rules 153
12. 5 Running the Race Meeting 175
13. 6 The Racehorse, its Ownership and Breeding 199
14. 7 Vital Professionals: Jockeys, Grooms and Trainers 240
15. Conclusion 278
16. Bibliography 289
17. Index 311