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Paperback Cañonero II:: The Rags to Riches Story of the Kentucky Derby's Most Improbable Winner Book

ISBN: 162619047X

ISBN13: 9781626190474

Cañonero II:: The Rags to Riches Story of the Kentucky Derby's Most Improbable Winner

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In the months leading up to the 1971 Kentucky Derby, Canonero II was an unknown horse with a Venezuelan trainer who spoke only Spanish.


The Derby experts laughed when an exercise boy rode the horse out on the track with no saddle or stirrups. But the laughter promptly ended when Canonero II charged to the front from twenty lengths back to win the Derby, followed by a victory at the Preakness Stakes in track record time. In recounting...

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