JOHNNY LONGDEN was the world's winningest jockey for fourteen years. In his 40 years of riding, the JACQUES STABLE was the only one that Johnny ever signed a jockey contract with. From coalmine rags, as a "grease monkey, " Johnny went on to become one of the world's richest athletes. His many glories such as: winning the Triple Crown, being the only person to train as well as ride a Kentucky Derby winner, and riding a stakes winner in his final "CALL TO THE POST." He also made some goofs that consisted of: needlessly cutting down horses, pulling an ace horse, and financially arranging for a bookie and an American to claim my dad's aging champion racehorse. This NEW RELEASE is a TRUE STORY and GOOD READING about a HALL OF FAMER who was ENGLISH BORN, CANADIAN RAISED to become an AMERICAN CITIZEN.
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ISBN | 9781434378392 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Kartonierter Einband (Kt) |
Verlag | Author Solutions Inc |
Jahr | 200807 |
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