Insane and Unseemly: British Racing in World War Two

by John Saville

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A comprehensive account of how and why horse racing was able to continue throughout the Second World War, despite repeated controversy over its doing so. Insane and Unseemly is based on extensive, original research into Home Office and Jockey Club papers and first-hand recollections of staff from three leading stables.
  • ISBN10 1848760345
  • ISBN13 9781848760349
  • Publish Date 18 December 2008
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 20 March 2013
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Troubador Publishing
  • Imprint Matador
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 256
  • Language English