First American Edition. Collection of short stories set against the cut-throat world of thoroughbred horse racing. The titles in this collection are: Raid at Kingdom Hall; Dead on Red; Song for Mona; Bright White Star; Collision Course; Nightmare; Carrot for a Chestnut; The Gift; Spring Fever; Blind Chance; Corkscew; The Day of the Losers; and Haig's Death. Heel of spine of both book and DJ has been slightly bumped and there is a light bend in the book spine. Small black dot [remainder mark?] on page bottom. DJ in protective brodart jacket.