- Avalyn Hunter
Avalyn Hunter (born 1961) is an American
Thoroughbred pedigree analyst and the author of three books on the subject. Ms. Hunter graduated fromVanderbilt University with a BA degree inpsychology and obtained her MA degree inclinical psychology fromSouthern Illinois University Edwardsville .A former
United States Air Force officer, MS Hunter has worked as amental health professional since 1993. She has written the following books:
*"American Classic Pedigrees 1914-2002: A Decade-By Decade Review of Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Winnersplus Kentucky Oaks and Coaching Club American Oaks" (2003)Eclipse Press ISBN 978-1581500950
* "" (2006) Eclipse Press ISBN 1-58150-137-4
* "" (2007) Eclipse Press ISBN 9781581501735In their review, About, Inc., part of
The New York Times Company , called "American Classic Pedigrees (1914-2002)" a "masterpiece of research."Avalyn Hunter lives in
Florida with her husband and two children.References
* [http://www.eclipsepress.com/mediaroom/pdf/kingmaker_qa.pdf Interview with Avalyn Hunter] (
PDF )
* [http://horseracing.about.com/cs/productreviews/gr/aapr051303.htm About.com Review of American Classic Pedigrees (1914-2002)]
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