Letters from Country Life: Adolphe Pons, Man O' War, and the Founding of Maryland's Oldest Thoroughbred Farm -- Josh Pons, Paperback
Letters from Country Life: Adolphe Pons, Man O' War, and the Founding of Maryland's Oldest Thoroughbred Farm -- Josh Pons, Paperback
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In Letters from Country Life, Josh Pons, a third-generation horseman and owner of Country Life Farm, depicts a century of life inside the horse business, written from inside the fences of Maryland's oldest Thoroughbred farm.
Author: Josh Pons
Publisher: Eclipse Press
Published: 08/06/2024
Pages: 222
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781493081394
About the Author
Josh Pons won two Eclipse Awards for his journalism in The BloodHorse, presented for best stories of the year in the sport of Thoroughbred racing. He is the author of two books published by Eclipse Press: Country Life Farm: Three Years in the Life of a Thoroughbred Horse Farm and Merryland: Two Years in the Life of a Thoroughbred Training Farm.
Pons joined BloodHorse upon graduation from the University of Virginia, where he majored in English. After three years as a journalist, he entered the University of Kentucky Law School, graduating in 1982, then returned to his family's Country Life Farm.
Professionally, he served as president of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association for six years and is currently president of the foundation responsible for the Maryland Horse Library and Education Center. He and his wife, Ellen, live in Fallston, Maryland, on Country Life, the oldest Thoroughbred farm in the state.
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