The eighty-dollar champion Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation

"The Eighty-Dollar Champion tells the dramatic odyssey of a horse called Snowman, saved from the slaughterhouse by a young Dutch farmer named Harry. Together, Harry and Snowman went on to become America's show-jumping champions, winning first prize in Madison Square Garden. Set in the mid- to late-1...

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Main Author: Letts, Elizabeth
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Ballantine Books, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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