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Kinane: A Remarkable Racing Family
Anne Holland
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Description for Kinane: A Remarkable Racing Family
Paperback. The official biography of one of Ireland's most famous racing families. Twenty members of the immediate Kinane family from Tipperary have been jockeys: and one a world champion! Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
The Kinanes - stalwarts of Irish racing Regarded by many as the perfect jockey, Mick Kinane rounded off his thirty-four-year career on a dazzling high with champion horse Sea The Stars, winning the 2,000 Guineas, Epsom Derby, the Eclipse Stakes, International Stakes, Irish Champion Stakes and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in 2009. However, Mick is just one member of several generations of Kinanes who have consistently excelled in professional horse racing: through grit, talent and a legendary work ethic. ... Read more
The Kinanes - stalwarts of Irish racing Regarded by many as the perfect jockey, Mick Kinane rounded off his thirty-four-year career on a dazzling high with champion horse Sea The Stars, winning the 2,000 Guineas, Epsom Derby, the Eclipse Stakes, International Stakes, Irish Champion Stakes and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in 2009. However, Mick is just one member of several generations of Kinanes who have consistently excelled in professional horse racing: through grit, talent and a legendary work ethic. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847172914
SKU
V9781847172914
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 3 to 5 working days
Ref
99-10
About Anne Holland
Anne Holland was a successful amateur rider who once rode at Aintree on Grand National day. She has written many books on horse-racing including Steeplechasing: A Celebration, The Grand National: The Irish At Aintree and All in the Blood.
Reviews for Kinane: A Remarkable Racing Family
'lovingly researched book ... contains some wonderful colour photographs and a helpful family tree and would delight any flat or jump racing enthusiast.'
Sixty Plus Surfers 'a heartening story of a family who succeeded by combining natural talent with hard work'
Books Ireland 'exhaustive and impressive'
Westmeath Examiner 'remarkable story illustrates the backbone of Irish racing'
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Sixty Plus Surfers 'a heartening story of a family who succeeded by combining natural talent with hard work'
Books Ireland 'exhaustive and impressive'
Westmeath Examiner 'remarkable story illustrates the backbone of Irish racing'
... Read more