Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award

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The Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award is named for the man who launched it in 2006. Dr. Ryan was a globally-known businessman, sportsman, and philanthropist who loved horse racing and fine literature. He mostrar más passed away in late 2007, and his namesake award has since been continued by son Shane. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (10), Finalist (12)
Years:
Todos, 2023 (1), 2018 (2), 2017 (3), 2015 (3), 2013 (3), 2012 (3), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (2), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1)
Announced:
noviembre 2023: Ganador2023 Reciente

Winner 10

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Horse por Geraldine Brooks2023
Warriors on Horseback: The Inside Story of the Professional Jockey por John Carter2015
Foinavon: The Story of the Grand National's Biggest Upset por David Owen2013
Flying Change: A Year of Racing and Family and Steeplechasing por Patrick Smithwick2012
Dancer's Image: The Forgotten Story of the 1968 Kentucky Derby por Milton C Toby2011
Lord of Misrule por Jaimy Gordon2010
Keeneland's Ted Bassett: My Life por James E. Bassett2009
The Untold Story of Joe Hernandez: The Voice of Santa Anita por Rudolph Alvarado2008
Not by a Long Shot: A Season at a Hard Luck Horse Track por T.D. Thornton2007
Black Maestro: The Epic Life of an American Legend por Joe Drape2006

Finalist 12

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Out of the Clouds: The Unlikely Horseman and the Unwanted Colt Who Conquered the Sport of Kings por Linda Carroll2018
Dixie Luck: Stories and the novella Terminal por Andy Plattner2018
Pulse por Felix Francis2017
The Whole Sky por Heather Henson2017
Flamingo Road por Sasscer Hill2017
Ride to Win: An Inside Look at the Jockey's Craft por Bob Fortus2015
Turning For Home (Alex and Alexander) (Volume 4) por Natalie Keller Reinert2015
Battleship: A Daring Heiress, a Teenage Jockey, and America's Horse por Dorothy Ours2013
Casual Lies-A Triple Crown Adventure por Shelley Lee Riley2013
The Garrett Gomez Story: A Jockey's Journey Through Addiction and Salvation por Rudolph Alvarado2012
Kentucky Derby Dreams: The Making of Thoroughbred Champions por Susan Nusser2012
Kentucky Derby Vault por Andy Plattner2009

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