Download or read book A Breed Apart written by Mike Helm and published by Henry Holt and Company. This book was released on 2015-06-23 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike Helm's entertaining behind-the-scenes study A Breed Apart takes the dedicated horse-player right to tracks. Readers will Jack Kaenel, who booted Aloma's Ruler to victory in the Preakness, and Chuck Jenda, who trained Brown Bess to an Eclipse Award. These and many other professionals are by your side as races are analyzed, bets placed, and questions answered about everything from claiming races, turf versus dirt, drugs, fixed races, and more. This informed look at the sport of kings offers information unavailable from any other source.