True Colours: My Autobiography

Winner Of International Autobiography Of The Year At The 2021 Telegraph Sports Book AwardsAn Intelligent And Often Beautifully Observed Book Donald Mcrae, The GuardianA Must-Read About A Career Which Never Dropped Out Of Top Gear Racing PostA Thoroughly Engaging Memoir. I CanT Recommend This Insightful Autobiography Enough Horse & HoundA Superior Story: An Honest And Self-Searching Account Of The Glories And Thrills But Also The Doubt And Barren Spells That Visit Even Rampantly Successful Jockeys The Irish Timesthe Riveting Full-Career Autobiography Of Barry Geraghty, One Of The Most Successful Jump Jockeys In The SportS History. Now Retired, Geraghty Takes His Rightful Place In The Pantheon Of Greats That Includes Ap Mccoy, Richard Johnson And Ruby Walsh.Barry Geraghty Is An Irish Horseracing Legend.From His First Win In 1997 He Has Gone On To Ride Almost 2000 Winners, Making Him The Fourth Most Successful Jumps Jockey Of All Time. With The Second Most Wins At Cheltenham In The SportS History, He Has Worked With All The Greats - Moscow Flyer, Kicking King, MontyS Pass.Barry Finally Retired In July 2020, Covered In Scars. He Has Broken All Of His Limbs, His Shoulders, His Ribs, His Nose. He Has Survived Falls Too Numerous To Recall, And Spent Most Of 2019 With A Metal Cast On His Leg. And Yet, He Kept Getting Back On The Horse, For Twenty-Three Years.His Autobiography Is About Resilience, The Mental Power That Enables The Great To Keep Going Despite The Pain, Despite The Odds. It Explores How Barry Has Developed The Mind Tools To Continue To Push Himself, Even When All Seems Lost. Containing Startling Revelations And A Searingly Honest Insight Into The Life Of A Top Jockey, This Is A Must-Read For All Sports Fans.