Kentucky Derby (36 books)

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Non-Fiction Books about the famous American horse race. Books about the race in general, the history, winners and losers which includes horses, jockeys, trainers, owners but only if they participated in the race.

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1	The Horse God Built by Lawrence Scanlan 4.19 avg rating — 2,703 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1	Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand 4.23 avg rating — 170,126 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1	Steven Cauthen Gb by Gloria D. Miklowitz 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1	Broken: The Suspicious Death of Alydar and the End of Horse Racing’s Golden Age by Fred M. Kray (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 491 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1	Call the Canaries Home by Laura Barrow (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 44,980 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Sham: Great Was Second Best: A Brave Bay's Rivalry with the Legendary Secretariat by Phil Dandrea 4.24 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	One Moment in Time by Shari Low (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 34,284 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Two Minutes to Glory: The Official History of the Kentucky Derby by Pamela K. Brodowsky 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver 4.46 avg rating — 877,692 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Kentucky Derby: How the Run for the Roses Became America's Premier Sporting Event by James C. Nicholson 3.82 avg rating — 110 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Tom Lake by Ann Patchett 3.92 avg rating — 535,390 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Kentucky Derby: Run for the Roses by Bill Doolittle 3.76 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Things I Wanted to Say, But Never Did (Lancaster Prep, #1) by Monica Murphy (Goodreads Author) 3.56 avg rating — 68,339 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Kentucky Derby by Bill Doolittle 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told: A True Tale of Three Gamblers, The Kentucky Derby, and the Mexican Cartel by Mark Paul (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 2,913 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Secretariat: The Making of a Champion by William Nack 4.24 avg rating — 10,470 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Horse of a Different Color: A Tale of Breeding Geniuses, Dominant Females, and the Fastest Derby Winner Since Secretariat by Jim Squires (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 272 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Funny Cide by Funny Cide Team really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 801 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Most Glorious Crown: The Story of America's Triple Crown Thoroughbreds from Sir Barton to Affirmed by Marvin Drager 4.22 avg rating — 89 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown by Jennifer S. Kelly (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 72 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Justify: 111 Days to Triple Crown Glory by Lenny Shulman (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 83 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Citation: In a Class by Himself by Phil Georgeff 4.09 avg rating — 56 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Duel for the Crown: Affirmed, Alydar, and Racing's Greatest Rivalry by Linda Carroll (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 183 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Affirmed: The Last Triple Crown Winner by Lou Sahadi 3.35 avg rating — 91 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Laffit: Anatomy of a Winner by Madelyn Cain 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Perfect Ride by Gary Stevens 3.73 avg rating — 100 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Kentucky Derby Winner: The Exciting Story of America's First Great Race Horse by Isabel McLennan McMeekin 3.90 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Cañonero II: The Rags to Riches Story of the Kentucky Derby's Most Improbable Winner by Milton C. Toby (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Portraits of Kentucky Derby Winners: A 120-Year History by Beverley Bryant 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Rose Runners: Chronicles of the Kentucky Derby Winners by Freddie Hudson liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	An Unlikely Trio: The Winners of the 1913 Kentucky Derby by Eddie Price (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	SEATTLE SLEW'S SON: SWALE by TIMOTHY THOMPSON M.A. 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The 10 Best Kentucky Derbies by Blood-Horse Publications 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Racing For Glory: The Story of American Pharoah And His Run To Triple Crown Immortality by Michael E. Keneski 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	American Pharoah: The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise by Joe Drape (Goodreads Author) 3.52 avg rating — 1,999 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Native Dancer: The Grey Ghost Hero of a Golden Age by John Eisenberg (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 199 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars