The Kingmaker: How Northern Dancer Founded a Racing Dynasty Sport Psychology & Leadership He summons a former colleague

He summons a former colleague

written by one of Thoroughbred racing’s most respected historians

Journey through the equine mind with Hill as she explores all that makes a horse tick

Paperback - 168 pages - 328 color photos

The Kingmaker: How Northern Dancer Founded a Racing Dynasty Sport Psychology & Leadership He summons a former colleagueAuthor: Avalyn Hunter When Canadian industrialist and Thoroughbred breeder E. P. Taylor watched his well bred, handsome colt pass unsold through the auction ring, he could hardly have envisioned the degree to which this seeming misfortune would boomerang in his favor. Named Northern Dancer, the sales reject proved his worth by winning the 1964 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes for Taylor. In doing so, he become a Canadian hero. And that was only the