| Author: | Muriel Lennox | ISBN: | 9780988067219 |
| Publisher: | www.beachhousebooks.ca | Publication: | December 18, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Muriel Lennox |
| ISBN: | 9780988067219 |
| Publisher: | www.beachhousebooks.ca |
| Publication: | December 18, 2016 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
What makes a champion? Bestselling author, and confidant to E P Taylor, owner/breeder of the mighty Northern Dancer, Muriel Lennox, argues the importance of ancestry. To discover these influential ancestors, Lennox follow Canada's Rivers of Gold, a series of powerful genetic streams back in time - from their turbulent sources to the mighty force they exert of todays champions.
Nimble story-telling weaves the colourful history of horse racing with the science of genetics. The result is a rivetting tale of pasion, obsession, intrigue, perserverance, and one gun fight.
What makes a champion? Bestselling author, and confidant to E P Taylor, owner/breeder of the mighty Northern Dancer, Muriel Lennox, argues the importance of ancestry. To discover these influential ancestors, Lennox follow Canada's Rivers of Gold, a series of powerful genetic streams back in time - from their turbulent sources to the mighty force they exert of todays champions.
Nimble story-telling weaves the colourful history of horse racing with the science of genetics. The result is a rivetting tale of pasion, obsession, intrigue, perserverance, and one gun fight.
