Twice Lucky
Twice Lucky by John Francome offers an amusing look at the world of horse racing, published by Headline in 1989. This edition, written in English and spanning 112 pages, presents a collection of the author’s personal experiences with owners, trainers, riders, and punters, providing readers with an insider’s perspective on the life of a professional jockey.
In this engaging narrative, Francome recounts his journey through the racing industry, sharing anecdotes that highlight the unique challenges and triumphs faced by jockeys. As a record-breaking rider with 1,036 winners and seven-time champion jockey, he brings authenticity to his reflections. Readers will find insights into the dynamics of horse racing, as well as the relationships that shape this individual sport. This book serves as a follow-up to his autobiography, “Born Lucky,” further enriching the understanding of his life in the racing world.
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An amusing look at the world of horse racing by the famous jockey, John Francome. He recounts many of his own experiences with owners, trainers, riders and punters, and takes the reader behind the scenes into the world of the professional jockey. The author rode a record-breaking 1036 winners in his professional career and was champion jockey seven times. Since his retirement he has concentrated on writing. This book is the follow-up to his autobiography, “Born Lucky”.
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