Tod Sloan was a legendary American jockey who dominated the sport at the turn of the 20th century. In this biography, James Forman Sloan traces his rise to fame, from his humble beginnings in Indiana to his triumphs on the racetrack. With its vivid descriptions of the races and the colorful personalities that populated the world of horse racing, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the sport. This work has been...