Foinavon
Foinavon
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Foinavon by David Owen
The remarkable true story of the most exciting upset in Grand National history
Uncatchable and now unputdownable * Frank Keating *
Full of fascinating stories and.. up there among the best racing books I have read in a long time. * Daily Telegraph *
Original and insightful. A vivid evocation of one of racing's most memorable upsets * Sir Peter O'Sullevan *
This book shines a light on one particular Grand National, yet the rays stray well beyond ... There are fascinating insights into great characters * Racing Post *
Full of fascinating stories ... up there among the best racing books I have read in a long time * Daily Telegraph *
A lovingly crafted tribute to the victorious 1967 Grand National winner, David Owen’s book is about much more than the world-famous steeplechase * Yorkshire Post *
Running through the book like a golden thread is the romance of the Grand National ... Delightful book ... A wacky gem, and it’s likely to appeal to sports fans and non-sports fans alike. **** * Mail on Sunday *
This book shines a light on one particular Grand National, yet the rays stray well beyond. * Racing Post *
Full of fascinating stories and.. up there among the best racing books I have read in a long time. * Daily Telegraph *
Original and insightful. A vivid evocation of one of racing's most memorable upsets * Sir Peter O'Sullevan *
This book shines a light on one particular Grand National, yet the rays stray well beyond ... There are fascinating insights into great characters * Racing Post *
Full of fascinating stories ... up there among the best racing books I have read in a long time * Daily Telegraph *
A lovingly crafted tribute to the victorious 1967 Grand National winner, David Owen’s book is about much more than the world-famous steeplechase * Yorkshire Post *
Running through the book like a golden thread is the romance of the Grand National ... Delightful book ... A wacky gem, and it’s likely to appeal to sports fans and non-sports fans alike. **** * Mail on Sunday *
This book shines a light on one particular Grand National, yet the rays stray well beyond. * Racing Post *
David Owen is a former sports editor of the Financial Times, covering scores of major sports events around the world for the FT and other publications in a career spanning three decades.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781408154755 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408154757 |
| Title | Foinavon |
| Author | David Owen |
| Series | Wisden Sports Writing |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2013-04-11 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |