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A Fine Place to Daydream: Racehorses, Romance and the Irish
by: Bill Barich

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days Binding: Hardcover
EAN: 9780007191802
ISBN: 0007191804
Label: HarperCollinsWillow
Manufacturer: HarperCollinsWillow
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: March 07, 2005
Publisher: HarperCollinsWillow
Studio: HarperCollinsWillow
Sales Rank: 154069

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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A witty journal of Irish National Hunt racing
Bill Barich wrote for The New Yorker for many years. His prose is witty and easy to read. He brings the personalities involved in Irish National Hunt racing to life in his racing diary through a series of anecdotes and interviews with the prominent players as he follows their training progress in the season culminating with Cheltenham 2004 - the year Best Mate won his third Gold Cup.

Barich lives in Dublin with his Irish partner, Imelda (an artist), and becomes accepted as part of the racing gang in his local pub. His portrayal of his principal drinking and gambling friend, O'Reilly, is entertaining and amusing. O'Reilly is a permanent fixture in the pub, occupying the best seat in front of the TV with a pint and a copy of the Racing ... Read More:

 



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