The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Joe Barrett (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Joe Barrett
Joe Barrett narrates 394 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,244 hours in all.
About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf
701 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse is an audiobook by Lawrence Scanlan: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Barrett, released June 27, 2017, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Joe Barrett
- Released
- June 27, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781541477520
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse as an audiobook?
The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse?
The Horse God Built: The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse is narrated by Joe Barrett.