No Place for a Girl mate On each of these missions

On each of these missions he drew on the reserves of nerve and guile that he had acquired in the horse racing world

This stylish mug in matt black is finished off with the Racing Post's iconic logo - it's a great gift for any horse racing fan

Terry Biddlecombe

The Raceform Form book is one file

No Place for a Girl mate On each of these missionsNo Place for a Girl is the little known but hugely inspirational story of pioneering woman jockey Karen Wiltshire and her fight for acceptance in the male dominated world of 1970s horse racing. There was a time when female professional jockeys were not welcome in British horse racing. But then one dauntless rider confronted the misogyny, prejudice and bullying she encountered both in the stables where she worked and on the racecourse, refused to