Suppose that you're an up-and-coming young jockey, not yet 25 years old and less than a decade into your career. Out of the blue, you're called upon to ride arguably the greatest horse of all time in the final start of his illustrious career.
Suppose that you're an up-and-coming young jockey, not yet 25 years old and less than a decade into your career.
Out of the blue, you're called upon to ride arguably the greatest horse of all time in the final start of his illustrious career.
It sounds like something out of a movie, but for jockey Edward "Eddie" Maple, this opportunity was real.
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Suppose that you're an up-and-coming young jockey, not yet 25 years old and less than a decade into your career. Out of the blue, you're called upon to ride arguably the greatest horse of all time in the final start of his illustrious career. It sounds like something out of a movie, but for jockey Edward "Eddie" Maple, this opportunity was real.
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