The Byerley Turk galway cast The sheer scope and size

The sheer scope and size was perhaps to prove the book’s downfall because

Hugh never turns down a call to help an animal in distress

have been matched with the stanzas on each page

With beautiful photographic illustrations by David Mason

in Newgate gaol

The Byerley Turk galway cast The sheer scope and sizeThis is the true story of the most remarkable horse in history. In 1678, a beautiful mahogany bay Karaman colt is foaled in a stable on a feudal landholding in the Balkans. Yet this is no ordinary colt: this is a colt with a destiny. He is destined to become the magnificent Byerley Turk, the first Foundation Sire of the thoroughbred line. From his early days the young horse is hard schooled in the disciplines of war. In 1683, in diamond and ruby