The South Carolina Jockey Club (1857)
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The South Carolina Jockey Club is a historical book written by John Beaufain Irving in 1857. The book provides a detailed account of the establishment and development of the South Carolina Jockey Club, which was a prominent horse racing organization in the United States during the 19th century. The book begins by describing the early history of horse racing in South Carolina and the formation of the Jockey Club in 1734. It then goes on to provide a comprehensive overview of the club's activities, including its annual races, the construction of its racecourse, and the various rules and regulati...
The South Carolina Jockey Club is a historical book written by John Beaufain Irving in 1857. The book provides a detailed account of the establishment and development of the South Carolina Jockey Club, which was a prominent horse racing organization in the United States during the 19th century. The book begins by describing the early history of horse racing in South Carolina and the formation of the Jockey Club in 1734. It then goes on to provide a comprehensive overview of the club's activities, including its annual races, the construction of its racecourse, and the various rules and regulations governing the sport. The author also discusses the social and cultural significance of horse racing in South Carolina, including the role of the Jockey Club in promoting the sport and its impact on the local economy. Throughout the book, Irving offers insights into the personalities and characters involved in the Jockey Club, including its prominent members, trainers, and jockeys. He also highlights some of the most notable races and events in the club's history, including the famous duel between the horses Fashion and Peytona in 1837. Overall, The South Carolina Jockey Club is a fascinating historical account of one of America's most important horse racing organizations and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the sport.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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