Inscribed "To Gary, Jerry Bailey", 1st ed.; fine condition, DJ fine condition, small 1/2 tear at top back left corner of DJ, protected with clear Brodart cover.

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Title: Against The Odds, Riding For My Life
Publisher: Putnam
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0399152733
ISBN 13: 9780399152733
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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In a candid memoir of failure and redemption, the world's leading jockey describes his remarkable professional racing career and his long and difficult battle, with the help of his wife, Suzee, against the anger, despair, cruelty, and drinking that could have destroyed his world.

About the Author

Jerry Bailey has won the Eclipse Award as the nation's best jockey seven of the past nine years. He has won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness, and the Belmont Stakes twice each, has won a record fourteen Breeders' Cup races, and in 1995 was inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame.

Tom Pedulla is a sportswriter for USA Today.

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