Like the great race mare Ruffian before her, Go for Wand was touched by both brilliance and tragedy. Award-winning writer Bill Heller recounts the life of the ill-fated filly whose accomplishments on the track engendered fierce devotion from her fans.
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Bill Heller covers the Saratoga meet every summer and also writes a daily Saratoga Journal on his website. As the handicapper for the Schenectady Daily, he finished as the leading public handicapper for the 2000 Saratoga meet. This is his seventeenth book. He profiled Thoroughbred legends Go for Wand, Personal Ensign, and Forego; wrote Graveyard of Champions; and most recently authored Go For the Green, a handicapping book about turf racing. Heller was born in Liberty, New York, and graduated from the University of Albany.
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This review is from: Go for Wand (Thoroughbred Legends) (Hardcover)
This book has A very touching story. The author mixed in many different modes. He used some comic relief when needed. The book is very touching. This book can be read by anyone who loves horses. The photos speak for themselves.It can teach to see a whole different veiw of horses. That is why I gave it five stars
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This book has A very touching story. The author mixed in many different modes. He used some comic relief when needed. The book is very touching. This book can be read by anyone who loves horses. The photos speak for themselves.It can teach to see a whole different veiw of horses. That is why I gave it five stars
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This review is from: Go for Wand (Thoroughbred Legends) (Hardcover)
This book has A very touching story. The author mixed in many different modes. He used some comic relief when needed. The book is very touching. This book can be read by anyone who loves horses. The photos speak for themselves.It can teach to see a whole different veiw of horses. That is why I gave it five stars
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