Twice Lucky: Lighter Side of Steeplechasing (Pelham practical sports)

by John Francome

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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".
  • ISBN10 0747233829
  • ISBN13 9780747233824
  • Publish Date 12 October 1989 (first published 27 October 1988)
  • Publish Status Transferred
  • Out of Print 9 May 2000
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Headline Publishing Group
  • Imprint Headline Book Publishing
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 112
  • Language English