Title
Jockey Queen : Lillian Jenkinson Holder, horse racing's fearless lady / Roger Peach.
ISBN
9781538181577
1538181576
9781538181584
Publication
Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Physical Description
xvi, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
"Jockey Queen tells for the first time the legendary exploits of trailblazing female jockey Lillian Jenkinson Holder, who broke the unwritten rule that females could not be jockeys, no matter how low or high level the event"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Peach, Roger, 1950- Jockey Queen Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
Added to Catalog
March 20, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Chronology
Ride a dead horse
Queen finds her throne
Birth of a reputation
Bullring
Loup view stock farm
Lady Lillian
Keen boy
Milk Duds
All for one, one for all
Looking behind the Oz curtain
Alpha women co-op
Savior Beans
Jay Yarberry
Just Beans' last race
Death's trifecta
Chick catches Lillian's eye
Handled with care
Reluctant mentor
May
Ruins
Jockey.