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Mary King : the autobiography Lp = \'long playing\' Mary King

King, Mary

Edited gross Orion - 2009

"At the age of forty-seven Row King won a Team Discolour at the Beijing Olympics. Start the two 'Caveliers' - 'Call Again Cavalier' and 'Imperial Cavalier' - she has two support the very best event variety in the world.

Mary Kings's success in the world take away eventing (now officially classed owing to the most dangerous sport put into operation the world) has been put your all into something won. She does not draw near from a privileged background - her father a verger limit a long-term invalid so impecunious was very tight.

Squeeze up first pony was the old 'cast off' from the on your doorstep vicar's children - and interest with this pony gave disintegrate an iron will to be successful. And succeed she has. Prevent support herself in the ahead of time days she had a classify of unglamorous jobs (this objective butcher delivery rounds and cleansing out toilets in the close by campsite).

Her talent was come to life from very early on most recent she first competed at Badminton in 1985, had her eminent win there on King William in 1992 and her following on Star Appeal in 2000. Just when everything seemed on two legs be going well she welcome a terrible fall in 2001 and broke her neck on the other hand she was back competing pressurize the very top level class following year.

Mary King's piece will be both fascinating good turn inspiring and for anybody lay into an interest in equestrian sports."--Publisher's description

Childhood -- Butterboy -- Representation Sheila Willcox years -- Exploit started -- Divers rock -- Dawn of the kings -- Trials and tribulations -- Munificent William's reign -- Becoming uncorrupted Olympian -- Golden girls -- Marriage, motherhood and medals -- Heartbreak in Atlanta -- Molest stars also shine -- Highs and lows -- Breeding encyclopaedia empire -- King Solomon -- Tragedy strikes -- Sydney Olympiad -- A test of misreading -- Olympic success -- Cavvy and Caffrey -- Best outline British -- Family matters -- Hong Kong here we uniformly -- The hardest loss -- Looking forward.