Phil Georgeff: 2 books
And They're Off!
My Years as the Voice of Thoroughbred Racing
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2002
Beloved for his thunderous, commanding voice and affable personality, Phil Georgeff, known as "The Voice of Chicago Racing," holds the world record for calling the most horse races—an astounding 96,131. During his fifty years in the sport, Georgeff brushed shoulders with every great jockey...
Citation
In a Class by Himself
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2003
When Citation (1945-1970) retired in mid-1951, he was horseracing's first and, to that point, only millionaire racehorse. Following his 1948 triumphs at the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont in 1948, it would be twenty-five years before another horse (Secreteriat) would again wear the coveted...