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Lifeline: A page-turning racing thriller about corruption on the racecourse
John Francome
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Description for Lifeline: A page-turning racing thriller about corruption on the racecourse
Paperback. There's one race jockey Tony Byrne can't afford to lose.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 29. Weight in Grams: 204. Clean copy in good condition
Unlike some jockeys, Tony Byrne has never taken a bung and never ridden a dishonest race. All the same, his career is heading for the rocks, dragged down by weight problems and woman trouble - and too many slow horses. In comparison, Freddy Montague has never been fussy about sticking to the rules, either on the racetrack or in bed with another man's wife. And if there's money on offer to fix races, Freddy's guaranteed to be first on the gravy train. Unfortunately for both men, the guarantees run out once Freddy's train comes off the rails. That's ... Read more
Unlike some jockeys, Tony Byrne has never taken a bung and never ridden a dishonest race. All the same, his career is heading for the rocks, dragged down by weight problems and woman trouble - and too many slow horses. In comparison, Freddy Montague has never been fussy about sticking to the rules, either on the racetrack or in bed with another man's wife. And if there's money on offer to fix races, Freddy's guaranteed to be first on the gravy train. Unfortunately for both men, the guarantees run out once Freddy's train comes off the rails. That's ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747266075
SKU
KST0025936
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Ref
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About John Francome
Ex-National Hunt Champion Jockey John Francome is a broadcaster on racing for Channel 4. He lives in Berkshire.
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