John Anthony reviews Peter May’s latest racing blockbuster

A Day At The Races by Peter May Hardback, £20 Published by Merlin Unwin BooksPETER May will be a familiar name to many readers of Racing Ahead thanks to his many books on our great sport. His previous offerings have all been geared to picking winners and making a profit out of racing.This time, he has compiled a fascinating history of the sport going right back to its origins in 1519 to the present day.In fact, the book goes beyond 2022 in offering some ideas about how racing can remodel itself for the future.M...