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Call to the Post

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JOHNNY LONGDEN was the worlds 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 worlds 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 dads 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.

ISBN
9781467840736
Kieli
englanti
Julkaisupäivä
8.7.2008
Kustantaja
AuthorHouse