{"product_id":"her-horseracing-dreams-paperback","title":"Her Horseracing Dreams - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary-Ann Sandercock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA coming-of-age story, where the love of horses, hard work, determination and talent overcome low self-esteem and no family background in horseracing.\u003c\/p\u003e***\u003cp\u003eEllie Simpson was mad about horses and ponies. She had been since she was a small child, but her mum's income couldn't stretch to riding lessons and she resigned herself to watching horseracing on the telly; the magnificent thoroughbreds and their jockeys becoming her equine and human heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt felt like her horsey prayers had been answered when Ellie's mum got a job as a cleaner for a family that owned horses and the daughters took Ellie under their wing, giving her riding lessons. When the family moved away, Ellie's riding ground to a halt, but she decided that when she left school, she would follow her dream and work with racehorses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEllie's story follows her horseracing rollercoaster journey, from her first day of working for leading Lambourn flat trainer Max Jones, to becoming a valued and respected member of the Valley Stables team and being granted her apprentice jockey licence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are bumps in the road and she experiences darker incidents and tragedy, that happen not just in horseracing, but in life. Ellie's racing career progresses at a whirlwind pace of highs and lows - where the highs reach beyond her wildest dreams...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731697340479,"sku":"9781803695105","price":29.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/her-horseracing-dreams-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}