Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award

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The Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award is named for the man who launched it in 2006. Dr. Ryan was a globally-known businessman, sportsman, and philanthropist who loved horse racing and fine literature. He mehr anzeigen passed away in late 2007, and his namesake award has since been continued by son Shane. weniger anzeigen
Etappen:
Alle, Winner (10), Finalist (12)
Jahre:
Alle, 2023 (1), 2018 (2), 2017 (3), 2015 (3), 2013 (3), 2012 (3), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (2), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1)
Angekündigt:
November 2023: Gewinner2023 Zuletzt

Winner 10

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Horse von Geraldine Brooks2023
Warriors on Horseback: The Inside Story of the Professional Jockey von John Carter2015
Foinavon: The Story of the Grand National's Biggest Upset von David Owen2013
Flying Change: A Year of Racing and Family and Steeplechasing von Patrick Smithwick2012
Dancer's Image: The Forgotten Story of the 1968 Kentucky Derby von Milton C Toby2011
Lord of Misrule von Jaimy Gordon2010
Keeneland's Ted Bassett: My Life von James E. Bassett2009
The Untold Story of Joe Hernandez: The Voice of Santa Anita von Rudolph Alvarado2008
Not by a Long Shot: A Season at a Hard Luck Horse Track von T.D. Thornton2007
Black Maestro: The Epic Life of an American Legend von Joe Drape2006

Finalist 12

WerkJahr
Out of the Clouds: The Unlikely Horseman and the Unwanted Colt Who Conquered the Sport of Kings von Linda Carroll2018
Dixie Luck: Stories and the novella Terminal von Andy Plattner2018
Pulse von Felix Francis2017
The Whole Sky von Heather Henson2017
Flamingo Road von Sasscer Hill2017
Ride to Win: An Inside Look at the Jockey's Craft von Bob Fortus2015
Turning For Home (Alex and Alexander) (Volume 4) von Natalie Keller Reinert2015
Battleship: A Daring Heiress, a Teenage Jockey, and America's Horse von Dorothy Ours2013
Casual Lies-A Triple Crown Adventure von Shelley Lee Riley2013
The Garrett Gomez Story: A Jockey's Journey Through Addiction and Salvation von Rudolph Alvarado2012
Kentucky Derby Dreams: The Making of Thoroughbred Champions von Susan Nusser2012
Kentucky Derby Vault von Andy Plattner2009

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