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For millionaire jockey Alan York, winning is a bonus. For Joe Nantwich, victory means no cushy backhanders; and for Bill Davidson, front running on strongly fancied Admiral, triumph is an imposter. It means murder – his own. Turning private...
After a six-year absence from the bestseller lists, Dick Francis roared out of the gate with 2006's Under Orders, demonstrating once again every ounce of his famed narrative drive, brilliant plotting, and simmering suspense. Hard on the heels of...
![Decider [en]](https://www.rulit.me/data/programs/images/decider-en_221229.jpg)
Free choice? There's no such thing, according to Lee Morris. Choice is pre-ordained by your personality. Stratton Park racecourse faces ruin in the hands of a squabbling family. Lee is slowly sucked into the turmoil, unwillingly on the surface...
Dick Francis "Doping". Originaltitel: "For Kicks".
Eines Tages bekommt der australische Pferdezüchter Daniel Roke unvermutet Besuch von einem Engländer, der sich als Earl October vorstellt. Der englische Graf sucht ihn wegen eines ganz...
Tony Beach, po śmierci żony Emmy, sam prowadzi sklep z winami. I jak co roku na podsumowanie sezonu wyścigów konnych w domu Jacka Hawthorna dostarcza alkohol. Ale tym razem huczne przyjęcie kończy się...
Oferta, jaką Dan Roke – właściciel stadniny w malowniczych krajobrazach Australii – usłyszał z ust hrabiego Octobra, wydawała mu się zbyt kusząca finansowo, by z niej nie skorzystać. Wystarczyło...
At thirty-five, Freddie Croft has retired as a steeplechase jockey and now runs a fleet of motor horseboxes transporting runners from their stables to the races, or brood mares to the stud farms. One of the hard and fast rules for all his drivers is...
To a jockey, losing his licence is the equivalent of being struck off, or disbarred, or cashiered. When steeplechase rider Kelly Hughes lost his licence, his first feelings were of bewilderment and disbelief, for he was not guilty of the charges....
![Even Money [en]](https://www.rulit.me/data/programs/images/even-money-en_221236.jpg)
On the first day of Royal Ascot, the world's most famous horse race, the crowd rejoices in a string of winning favorites. Ned Talbot has worked all his life as a bookmaker — taking over the family business from his grandfather — so he knows not...