A Guide to Race Horse Ownership Edward R. Rey Vintage 1949 Racing Guide

A Guide to Race Horse Ownership by Edward R. Rey is a rare vintage pamphlet offering practical insights into the economics and procedures of racehorse ownership. Published circa 1948, this booklet serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in entering the world of thoroughbred racing with a small stable. It addresses critical questions about costs, income, ownership forms, betting, and racing rules, making it a valuable guide for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.  The guide covers topics such as racing expenses, income from purses, breaking into racing, acquiring horses, and the structure of horse racing events. Illustrated with period photographs and straightforward advice from a knowledgeable owner and participant in the racing world, this booklet provides a historical perspective on the sport and its financial realities. A must-have for collectors of racing literature and those passionate about horse racing history.