Ashforth's Curiosities of Horseracing 3for2 Hen and Terry were called

Hen and Terry were called the odd couple because of their different backgrounds and lifestyles

Illustrated with a range of colour photographs

- The Spectator

I particularly delight in his analysis of a race or a horse where his views contradict with those of the collective: a winner that should be treated with caution next time out

He has previously written widely acclaimed books on Lester Piggott

Ashforth's Curiosities of Horseracing 3for2 Hen and Terry were calledA sport based on one animal sitting on top of another and trying (usually) to be the first pair to reach a wooden stick is a curiosity in itself. So its no surprise that horseracing is full of curiosities. The curiosities in this collection have been chosen to arouse interest. They are stories of those curious creatures people, and of horses. The curiosities are arranged in themes so that readers can dip in and out, as the mood takes them. The