Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck M P And Other Reminiscences
The book Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck M P And Other Reminiscences was written by author Kent John Here you can read free online of Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck M P And Other Reminiscences book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck M P And Other Reminiscences a good or bad book?
What reading level is Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck M P And Other Reminiscences book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
My father has often told me that he never knew a lot of noblemen and gentlemen, all of them owners of horses, who acted together more harmoniously for a considerable time than the above - named group. Their concord and good-fellowship were not a little promoted by the delightful surround- ings which they found at Goodwood. Many of them spent a large portion of their time at Good- wood House, and found in his Grace the most cordial and hospitable of hosts. After breakfast the whole party, often ...accompanied by the ladies, came en masse to the stables, round which they were escorted by my father. His Grace had spent a good deal of money in making new paddocks, supplied with excellent hovels, and with every- thing necessary for a select breeding stud. Among the horses inspected was Moses, winner of the Derby in 1822, whom the Duke of Richmond pur- chased on the dispersal of the Duke of York's stud, after the death of his Royal Highness in 1827. In the previous year, the Duke of Richmond also pur- chased three very valuable mares from Mr Lambton viz.
User Reviews: