'An outstanding insight into the life and career of one of the greatest National Hunt jockeys. The bad days, the good days, the passion - it's all there'
- Rachael Blackmore,
'Davy Russell's story has been the most fascinating of racing journeys, Donn McClean its classiest chronicler. It makes a National winning combination'
- Brough Scott,
'A very tough and talented competitor who rarely missed, Davy has shown great strength and resilience throughout his career to overcome serious injuries and setbacks, proving himself time and time again. This book is a testament to his character'
- Barry Geraghty,
'Davy Russell is one of the most interesting characters in racing and one of the most successful National Hunt riders of our time. This is a superb book, one of the best sports books I've read'
- Eamon Dunphy,
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Biographical note
Davy Russell (Author)
Davy Russell is a retired National Hunt jockey. He was Irish jump racing Champion Jockey three times, and won the Grand National (twice), the Cheltenham Gold Cup and the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris. This is his first book.
Donn McClean (Author)
Donn McClean is a highly respected commentator on Irish and British horse racing. He is the chief racing writer with the Sunday Times in Ireland, a weekly columnist for The Irish Field and a presenter and analyst on Racing TV.