The Greatest Coup in Horse Racing History
by
Nick Townsend
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
The bookies always win.
But one man has been proving them wrong for four decades.
In the summer of 1975 Barney Curley, a fearless and renowned gambler, masterminded one of the most spectacular gambles of all time with a racehorse called Yellow Sam. It cost the bookmakers millions of...