From champion jockey A.P. McCoy comes a tense and utterly gripping racing thriller. Duncan Claymore could have it all. He's one of the country's up and coming young jockeys and this season his sights are set on getting right to the top, but his demons threaten to overwhelm him. Duncan was taught everything he knows by his father, Charlie, a former trainer whose career and reputation were destroyed when a series of bitter rivalries got out of hand. It ruined him and Charlie hasn't been able to set foot on a racecourse since. Now, with his father's health rapidly declining, Duncan is desperate to beat the best and at the same time take down the men responsible for Charlie's ruin. But can he do both or must he choose between his family and his future?
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Diese Serie zeichnet das Leben und die Karriere eines talentierten jungen Jockey nach. Verfolgen Sie seinen Aufstieg in der hochkarätigen Welt des Pferderennsports, wo Erfolg, Reichtum und persönliche Herausforderungen miteinander verknüpft sind. Tauchen Sie ein in die aufregende Welt schneller Pferde und ehrgeiziger Reiter, in der jedes Rennen hohe Einsätze birgt. Die Erzählungen erforschen nicht nur den sportlichen Wettkampf, sondern auch die persönlichen Opfer und Beziehungen, die dieses anspruchsvolle Leben prägen.


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Everything seems to be going right for brilliant young jockey Duncan Claymore. A career on the up, a beautiful wife, and all the trappings of wealth. But Duncan is haunted by the death of one of his arch-rivals. He may not have pulled the trigger, but he still has blood on his hands. As Duncan struggles to keep his focus on the job, Michelle O'Brien - a friend and talented fellow jockey - is killed and Duncan knows this was far from a tragic accident. He's never liked William Osborne, but now he will stop at nothing to avenge Michelle's death. With Duncan's seemingly perfect world starting to come apart at the seams, can he balance his desire for victory on the field with his desire to see justice served?