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Winners - by Hugh Cahill (Hardcover)

Winners - by  Hugh Cahill (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>'Fantastic ... this book is quite simply an essential item for anyone interested in horseracing' <i>Racing Post</i></b><br><b><br>'A joy to read. Exquisite in its simplicity, and adorned with wonderful photographs, this is certain to be enjoyed by anyone who braves the winter cold and heads jump racing ... [Cahill's] passion for racing comes loud and clear in this book' <i>Irish Field</i></b><br><b><i><br>Winners: The Horses, The Memories; The Defining Moments</i> documents a host of favourite memories from the world's foremost racing minds. </b> <p/>In this collection of interviews, Hugh Cahill uncovers the cherished memories of some of the most prominent figures in Irish horse-racing as they remember eighty of the horses that have featured most significantly in their lives. <p/>All the greats are here - Moscow Flyer, Arkle, Synchronised, Flyingbolt, Frankel, Hurricane Fly, Dawn Run, Bobbyjo, Istabraq, Brave Inca, Papillon, Beef or Salmon and Sea the Stars. These are the horses that have shaped horse-racing over the past fifty years and captured hearts around the globe. <p/>Beautifully illustrated, <i>Winners: The Horses, the Memories, the Defining Moments</i> includes contributions from Ruby Walsh, A.P. McCoy, J.P. McManus, Willie Mullins, Jessica Harrington, Davy Russell, Paul Carberry and many more. <p/>A compelling and heartfelt exploration of what makes these incredible animals so special to the people who knew them best, <i>Winners</i> is a volume to be treasured and an essential book for horse-racing fans everywhere.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Hugh Cahill is a sports broadcaster, commentator and journalist. Currently in his 10th year with RTÉ Sport, Hugh has covered a wide range of international and domestic events, from the Olympic Games, to Rugby World Cups and Cheltenham. <p/>Hugh has fronted RTÉ's television coverage of the Christmas Racing Festival and also commentates for World Rugby on the international Sevens circuit. <p/>A father of three children, he lives in Wicklow with his wife Louise.</p>

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