Martin, Martha, 1967-

Steeplechase / Martha Martin. - New York : Crabtree Pub., c2010. - 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. - Horsing around .

Includes index.

Steeplechase 101 -- Steeplechase history -- Grand national -- Thoroughbreds -- Making a winner -- Becoming a jockey -- Tools of the trade -- Risks of steeplechase -- Steeplechase language -- National Velvet -- Red Rum: superstar -- More great horse tales -- Riding superstars.

Pounding hooves, the roar of the crowds, muscles tightening, and then the leap! Experience the excitement and thrill of competitive Steeplechase in the latest book in the Horsing Around series, Steeplechase. You too can be a champion!

Lexile: 750.

ISBN: 9780778749974 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780778749813 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 0778749975 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778749819 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2009027265

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Steeplechasing.
Sports.

LC Class. No.: SF359 / .M37 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 798.4/5