Warriors on Horseback
The Inside Story of the Professional Jockey
Winner of the prestigious Dr. Tony Ryan literary prize, awarded to the author of the best book on any aspect of thoroughbred horse racing.A remarkable and riveting insight into the lives of jockeys. Jockeys who earn a living race riding on racehorses are a incredible group. They are fiercely competitive on the racecourse but enjoy a tribal kinship in the weighing room. The minimum requirements for long-term success are courage, skill, athleticism and an intuitive understanding of how to 'get a tune' out of a horse.This book celebrates these warriors on horseback, both the old and the new, highlighting the headline performers for jump racing a…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4729-1151-3
- EAN: 9781472911513
- Produktnummer: 17668668
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'170 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
John Carter is a sports writer and author of Warriors on Horseback, Play the Masters, Newmarket: A Year at the Home of Racing, First Past the Post: History of Horse Racing, and co-author of The Stupid Footballer is Dead.
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