Balding, Ian

Making the Running: A Racing Life

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ISBN 13:: 9780755312795
author:: Balding, Ian
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Headline
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2005
Pages:: 288
Dimensions:: 128mm X 197mm
Genre:: Biography & Autobiography
Condition:: New
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Ian Balding's remarkable story is one of overcoming adversity and achieving success in the high-pressure world of horse racing. From his early days as an amateur sportsman to his rise as a renowned trainer, Balding shares the highs and lows of his journey. With no formal education but a rugby blue from Cambridge, Balding embarked on a path that took him from running stables at Kingsclere to training for royalty. His story is marked by both heartbreaking loss and outrageous good luck, offering a unique insight into the world of horse racing. In "Making the Running", Balding reveals the pressures of maintaining pace and shares his experiences as a trainer, providing a fascinating glimpse into the sport of kings.

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