Books
William Foster

Champions in Clouded Glory

Champions in Clouded Glory: Tales of the Turf takes you into the heart of Thoroughbred racing a world where power meets precision and courage runs deep. This collection shines a light on white and grey-coated champions whose brilliance crossed borders and disciplines, etching their names into racing history.

Travel from the rolling tracks of the UK to the dirt of Kentucky, from France’s grand courses to Argentina’s fierce circuits. Relive Desert Orchid’s fierce run to Cheltenham Gold Cup glory, Silver Charm’s unforgettable Derby and Preakness victories, and Dahlia’s reign across continents. And meet Albino, the rare white Thoroughbred whose presence alone turned every race into spectacle.

Every stride, every finish line tells a story of trust, endurance, and instinct. Champions in Clouded Glory captures not just their victories, but the people who saw greatness before the world did.

Because in the fog of the track, true legends always find their way forward.

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This book opens the gate to Tales of the Turf: The Legacy of White and Grey, where every gallop, victory, and legend reveals how these striking champions turned the racetrack into a stage for courage, beauty, and the timeless spirit of the horse.

Tales of the Turf: The Legacy of White and Grey takes you deep into the world of horse racing through three unforgettable volumes celebrating the sport’s most striking champions. These are the stories of white and grey-coated racehorses whose beauty, power, and courage left their mark on racing history.

In Shadows of Silver: Legends of the Track, journey into the lives of horses whose silver coats gleamed beneath the sun as they raced toward immortality. Discover their rivalries, their moments of brilliance, and the grit that set them apart.

Champions in Clouded Glory: Tales of the Turf traces the paths of versatile horses who triumphed across multiple disciplines, their clouded coats mirroring both challenge and triumph. Each page captures their adaptability and rare endurance.

Then, in Whispers of Mist and Triumph: Global Feats Unforgotten, travel across continents to meet the horses that rose to international fame. Through mist and memory, their stories unfold proof that greatness knows no borders.

From legendary names to overlooked heroes, Tales of the Turf is a tribute to perseverance, partnership, and the enduring bond between horse and rider. Their legacy still runs beneath the pounding hooves of today’s tracks.
79 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
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