Kurzbeschreibung
Jockey Donal Thomas Brumfield, a native Kentuckian, experienced Derby magic firsthand abroad Kauai King. After ridding the horse to finish first in the 1966 Kentucky Derby, Brumfield proclaimed himself "the happiest hillbilly hardboot alive", a quote that world be forever remembered in Derby lore. An authority on the subject, the late Jim Bolus conducted hundreds of interviews about the Derby. His passion for the grand old race and its traditions led him to author this book.
Synopsis
Jockey Donal Thomas Brumfield, a native Kentuckian, experienced Derby magic firsthand abroad Kauai King. After ridding the horse to finish first in the 1966 Kentucky Derby, Brumfield proclaimed himself "the happiest hillbilly hardboot alive", a quote that world be forever remembered in Derby lore. An authority on the subject, the late Jim Bolus conducted hundreds of interviews about the Derby. His passion for the grand old race and its traditions led him to author this book.