A superbly crafted collection of thirteen tightly plotted tales that treats readers to murder, mystery, and mayhem in the world of horseracing. Notes on the racecard—Raid at Kingdom Hall—Dead on red—Song for Mona—Bright white star—collision course—Nightmare—Carrot for a chestnut—Gift—Spring fever—Blind chance—Corkscrew—Day of the losers—Haig's death