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Sir henry cecil biography books


Book Description​​ The inside story of how master trainer Henry Cecil achieved the greatest comeback ever seen in the sport of horseracing.!

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Dr Tony Ryan Award finalist, 2019

'A wonderfully insightful, detailed and emotional biography of the legendary trainer's later years' Racing Post

'[Cecil's] is a remarkable story and it has now been told with compassion, love, honesty and wonderful insight by Tony Rushmer' David Walsh, Sunday Times


With a foreword by John Gosden


When Henry Cecil sent out just 12 winners in 2005 it seemed as if the 10-time champion racehorse trainer's career was in terminal decline.

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  • Containing fascinating detail and a wealth of new material, The Triumph of Henry Cecil shows how Cecil emerged from his slump, displayed relentless strength in.
  • Book Description​​ The inside story of how master trainer Henry Cecil achieved the greatest comeback ever seen in the sport of horseracing.
  • The Triumph of Henry Cecil: The Authorised Biography.
  • The inside story of how master trainer Henry Cecil achieved the greatest comeback ever seen in the sport of horseracing.
  • The masterly touch that he'd shown through the glory-days of the two previous decades appeared to have deserted him after ... Read morea series of painful professional and personal blows, including the death of his twin brother David.



    When Cecil was diagnosed with cancer in June 2006, it would have been enough to break man