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Book Synopsis: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The dramatic and inspiring story of a man and his horse, an unlikely duo whose rise to stardom in the sport of show jumping captivated the nation Harry de Leyer first saw the horse he would name Snowman on a truck bound for the slaughterhouse. The recent Dutch immigrant recognized the spark in the eye of the beaten-up nag and bought him for eighty dollars. On Harry’s modest farm on Long Island, he ultimately taught Snowman how to fly. Here is the dramatic and inspiring rise to stardom of an unlikely duo. One show at a time, against extraordinary odds and some of the most expensive thoroughbreds alive, the pair climbed to the very top of the sport of show jumping. Their story captured the heart of Cold War–era America—a story of unstoppable hope, inconceivable dreams, and the chance to have it all. They were the longest of all longshots—and their win was the stuff of legend.
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The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, The Horse That Inspired a Nation is a #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER that tells the extraordinary story of triumph against all odds. Imagine a Dutch immigrant farmer, Harry de Leyer, who saves a horse named Snowman from the slaughterhouse for a mere eighty dollars. This unlikely duo defies expectations and embarks on a journey that will captivate your heart and leave you inspired.
Harry recognized something special in Snowman, even though others saw a beaten-up nag destined for the butcher. With dedication and love, Harry trains Snowman to become a show jumping star, defying the odds and leaving the most expensive thoroughbreds in awe. Their remarkable rise to success showcases the power of perseverance, hope, and the ability to overcome unimaginable hurdles.
Set in Cold War–era America, the story of Snowman and Harry is a symbol of the American dream. It's a tale that resonates with people of all backgrounds, reminding us that dreams can become reality if we truly believe. This story of underdogs defying expectations will inspire you to reach for the impossible, reminding you that miracles can happen when you least expect them.
Don't miss out on this legendary story that captured the heart of a nation. Immerse yourself in a tale of undeniable hope, inconceivable dreams, and the chance to have it all. Experience the magic of Snowman and Harry's journey by getting your copy of The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, The Horse That Inspired a Nation today. Be inspired, dream big, and witness the remarkable bond between a man and his horse.
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