{"product_id":"racing-my-father-patrick-smithwick-9780578863856","title":"Racing My Father: Growing Up with a Riding Legend","description":"Becoming a steeplechase jockey takes great courage, especially when following in the footsteps of a legendary father. Growing up, Patrick Smithwick idolized his father, A.P. Smithwick, considered the greatest steeplechase jockey in America at the time. In this compelling memoir, Patrick Smithwick recalls how his father's success shaped his own ambitions and dreams. Despite witnessing the pinnacle of the sport, the younger Smithwick started his own journey without a leg up. He mucked stalls and lived in tack rooms, learning the sport from the bottom up. After his father was severely injured in a racing accident, young Patrick did not sway from pursuing his dream. Though he may not have reached the career heights of his father, Patrick Smithwick succeeded in carving his own niche as a top steeplechase rider.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick Smithwick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0578863855\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780578863856\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ews Designs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d","brand":"Patrick Smithwick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43943756529919,"sku":"9780578863856","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_b956a4cf-7ada-4860-9e8a-fac86053e221.jpg?v=1681499892","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/racing-my-father-patrick-smithwick-9780578863856","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}