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ISBN 978-962-85570-3-5
Jockey. by Gillian Workman. Original illustrations by Ann de Brackinghe. Hong Kong, China. Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club History. Apprentice Jockey Scheme. Family relationships. 20th Century.
5 full-page illustrations. Glossary. |
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A book for young readers (age 12 +) portraying relationships within and outside the family as well as the conflicts arising from the different value systems of various individuals within society.
Based on extensive research. (Names several RHKJC Officials who were consulted.) Also a story of honesty rewarded in the world of professional horse-racing.
Authentic details relevant to the history of the Hong Kong Jockey Club (formerly the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club), particularly the Apprentice Jockey Scheme introduced in the 1970's and events and RHKJC practices prior to the opening of the new racecourse in Shatin.
Half-page illustrations include one of garage entrance to the Happy Valley Jockey Club house & the Bea's River entrance
Newspaper (SCMP) advertisememt for Apprentice Jockey scheme applications facsimile
Apprentice Jockey scheme application form facsimile
Acceptance letter of an applicant to the Apprentice Jockey scheme facsimile on RHKJC letter head
Illustrated sketch map of the Happy Valley racecourse and club houses.
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| TITLE | ISBN | No. of copies required | HKD | Total HKD | Local Postage / Delivery. Please add HKD25 for one book only. For the second, third, etc. books to the same address, please add HKD10 for each book. | TOTAL With Local Hong Kong Postage / Delivery Service (includes packing & handling) |
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| JOCKEY (by Gillian Bickley) | ISBN-10: 962-80270-8-5; ISBN-13: 978-962-8027-08-8 | .... | 42.00 | .... | …. | .... |
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