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 toon meer passed away in late 2007, and his namesake award has since been continued by son Shane. toon minder
Stages:
Alle, Winner (10), Finalist (12)
Jaren:
Alle, 2023 (1), 2018 (2), 2017 (3), 2015 (3), 2013 (3), 2012 (3), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (2), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1)
Aangekondigd:
november 2023: Winnaar2023 Recent

Winner 10

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

Finalist 12

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

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