Great Women In The Sport Of Kings: Americas Top Women Jockeys Tell Their Stories (Sports And Entertainment) -

Syracuse University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Syracuse University Press, April 1999. Hardcover. USED Good/Good Jacket.

Syracuse University Press. New. BRAND NEW, GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER!

Syracuse University Press, 1999 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. book is tight with no markings, great copy.

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 081560565X . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Jockeys must be light to ride at the weights which are assigned to their mounts. There are horse carrying weight limits, that are set by racing authorities. The Kentucky Derby, for example, has a weight limit of 126 lb (57 kg) including the jockey's equipment. The weight of a jockey usually ranges from 108 to 118 lb (49 to 54 kg). Despite their light weight, they must be able to control a horse that is moving at 40 mph (64 km/h) and weighs 1,200 lb (540 kg). [citation needed] Though there is no height limit for jockeys, they are usually fairly short due to the weight limits. Jockeys typically stand around 4 ft 10 in (147 cm) to 5… Read More

New York: Syracuse University Press. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 081560565X . Fine in a Fine dust jacket. ; Sports And Entertainment; 203.2 X 18.288 X 228.6 millimeters; 158 pages .

Syracuse Univ Pr, 1999. Hardcover. New. 132 pages. 9.25x8.25x0.50 inches.

Syracuse University Press, 1999-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!