Their Last Ride The Fallen Jockeys Of Australia 1810 To 2020

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Their Last Ride: The Fallen Jockeys of Australia 1810 to 2020 is a captivating non-fiction novel that delves into the fascinating world of horse riding and the lives of Australian jockeys who have lost their lives in the sport. Written by John H Payne and published in 2020, this 645-page paperback is a must-have for anyone interested in animal sports, Australian history, and true stories.

This beautifully illustrated book is a tribute to the brave men and women who have risked everything for the thrill of racing. Payne's meticulous research and engaging narrative bring to life the triumphs and tragedies of these courageous individuals, offering a unique glimpse into the world of equestrian sports. Through the stories of these fallen jockeys, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the history of horse riding in Australia and the sacrifices made by those who have dedicated their lives to this thrilling sport.

Their Last Ride apart is its thoroughness and scope, covering over two centuries of Australian history, from 1810 to 2020. This comprehensive approach makes it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Australian history, geography, and culture. With its engaging narrative and stunning illustrations, this book is a compelling read for young adults and adults alike, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of these courageous athletes.

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