From Foal to Champion

by Edward L. Bowen

Chronicles the lives of racehorses from birth to retirement, featuring behind-the-scenes glimpses of many of the the birth of Secretariat's offspring, the heavily guarded Alydar exercising in early morning solitude, and the champion Spectacular Bid being fitted for new shoes.

224 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1991

About the author

Edward L. Bowen was an American Thoroughbred horse racing historian and author, and the president of the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, an institution involved in funding equine research.