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Just in Time for Derby Season: Learn How to Throw a Great Derby Party
Lexington, KY — March 12, 2008 — From Maine to California, Kentucky Derby parties are regularly and seriously celebrated events. For the first time ever a guide to throwing a great Derby party has been created. Learn secrets from well-known Derby hosts, test your Derby knowledge, and create unique party favors, all in Sue Wylie’s How to Throw a Great Derby Party, published by Eclipse Press.
Almost as famous as the race itself, the Kentucky Derby party is a celebrated rite of spring. Horse owners and breeders fete their guests with extravagant dinners, top-class entertainment, and free-flowing libations. Even the most regular Derby partygoer can find something new in this informative and entertaining guide by one of Kentucky’s best-known and respected broadcast journalists.
Originally from Cincinnati, Wylie has lived and worked in Kentucky since 1968 and is a regular on the radio and television airwaves as one of the state’s best-known and respected broadcast journalists. She spent 30 years as a news anchor and producer for the Lexington, KY NBC affiliate and has hosted The Sue Wylie Show for 10 years.
Praise for Sue Wylie’s How to Throw a Great Derby Party:
“If you’re going to throw a Derby party, you MUST buy this book!”
—Marylou Whitney, World-Renowned Hostess
ISBN: 978-1-58150-180-3
Pages: 100; Size: 6” x 6”
Color illustrations throughout
Retail price: $14.95 Hardcover
Available at your local bookstore or from Exclusively Equine
1-800-582-5604 (http://www.ExclusivelyEquine.com)
Distributed to the trade by Ingram Publisher Services Inc.
1-866-400-5351
Eclipse Press is the award-winning book publishing division of Blood-Horse Publications, publishers of The Blood-Horse; The Horse; TBH MarketWatch; Keeneland magazine; the official Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup souvenir magazines; and equine-related books, videos, CD-ROMs, and annual references. Blood-Horse Publications also operates a family of popular websites including bloodhorse.com, BloodHorseNow.com, TheHorse.com, EclipsePress.com, and Keenelandmagazine.com. In addition, Blood-Horse Publications operates Exclusively Equine (http://www.ExclusivelyEquine.com), the Official Store of Blood-Horse Publications. The Blood-Horse, BloodHorseNow, The Horse, Eclipse Press, Exclusively Equine, and TBH MarketWatch are registered trademarks of Blood-Horse Publications.
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