The Caulfield Cup Maurice Cavanough 1st Ed 1976 HC DJ Horse Racing History

ey Details:

• Title: The Caulfield Cup

• Author: Maurice Cavanough

• Publisher: Jack Pollard Pty Ltd, North Sydney

• Year of Publication: 1976

• Edition: First Edition

• Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket (protected in removable wrap)

• Pages: Approx. 400pp

• Language: English

• Genre: Sports / Horse Racing / Australian History

• ISBN: 0 909950 77 6

Mini Story:
This is the first comprehensive and officially endorsed history of the Caulfield Cup, one of Australia's most iconic horse racing events. Maurice Cavanough, a respected turf historian and broadcaster, brings together rich anecdotes, race records, and insider knowledge in this meticulously researched volume. From the 1875 inaugural event through to modern triumphs, The Caulfield Cup offers a gallop through Australia’s racing heritage.

Condition:
Condition: Good – see detailed notes below.

This vintage hardcover is in good collectible condition:

• Dust jacket has some rubbing, edge wear, and small chips, now protected in a removable sleeve

• Pages are clean and well bound with mild age toning

• Inner endpapers feature vivid historical illustrations

• Binding is tight and square

• No inscriptions or library markings
  A solid copy of this sought-after turf history publication.

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