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SUMMARY:Book Signing: Dorothy Ours author of "Battleship" - 08/02/2013
DESCRIPTION:"Battleship:  A Daring Heiress\, a Teenage Jockey\, and America's Horse"Meet Dorothy Ours author of "Battleship:  A Daring Heiress\, a Teenage Jockey\, and America's Horse".  Dorothy will be in the Museum lobby to sign copies of her newest book\, "Battleship" and also "Man o'War:  A Horse Like Lightening"  Copies will be available for purchase in the NMR gift shop.The youngest jockey\, the smallest horse\, and an American heiress. Together\, near Liverpool\, England\, they made a leap of faith on a spring day in 1938: overriding the teenage jockey’s father\, trusting the boy and the horse that the British nicknamed “The American Pony” to handle a race course that newspapers called “Suicide Lane.” As a result\, Battleship became the first American horse to win England’s monumental\, century-old Grand National steeplechase—the smallest National winner ever. At age seventeen\, British jockey Bruce Hobbs became the race's youngest winner.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>"Battleship:  A Daring Heiress\, a Teenage Jockey\, and America's Horse"</p><p>Meet Dorothy Ours author of "Battleship:&nbsp\; A Daring Heiress\, a Teenage Jockey\, and America's Horse".&nbsp\; Dorothy will be in the Museum lobby to sign copies of her newest book\, "Battleship" and also "Man o'War:&nbsp\; A Horse Like Lightening"&nbsp\; Copies will be available for purchase in the NMR gift shop.</p><p><span id="freeText8331715393465077223">The youngest jockey\, the smallest horse\, and an American heiress. Together\, near Liverpool\, England\, they made a leap of faith on a spring day in 1938: overriding the teenage jockey’s father\, trusting the boy and the horse that the British nicknamed “The American Pony” to handle a race course that newspapers called “Suicide Lane.” As a result\, Battleship became the first American horse to win England’s monumental\, century-old Grand National steeplechase—the smallest National winner ever. At age seventeen\, British jockey Bruce Hobbs became the race's youngest winner.<br></span></p><p>&nbsp\;</p>
LOCATION:the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
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URL:https://chamber.saratoga.org/events/details/book-signing-dorothy-ours-author-of-battleship-08-02-2013-08-02-2013-4409
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