Joe H. Palmer

This Was Racing By Joe H. Palmer Pick a favorite book about Thoroughbred racing? Not an easy task for most of us long in the game. As for myself, I still possess an extensive library of racing tomes, ranging from venerable to hot off the press and including everything penned by Jay Hovdey or Ed Bowen, many of which I have read and re-read to the point of frayed pages, but for the past half-century one and only one stands out: This Was Racing. The book that got me hooked....