Tied On by Diana DeRay

Have you ever wanted to ride a horse racing the wind? The air whipping past your ears, your eyes tearing up, heart pounding, hoof thundering down the racetrack fast. Well now you can!
Written by a former jockey, this 60,000 word contemporary young adult novel, TIED ON, takes you into the world of thoroughbred and quarter horse racing as told by the protagonist Darla Grey.
Ostracized by her mother for her career choice, Darla chooses to chase her dream of becoming a jockey. Going it alone, she finds friendship, heartbreak and even love along the way, all coming to a dramatic conclusion that will stay with you long after you cross the finish line.
So if you're ready, pull down your goggles and get tied on. It's post time, enjoy the ride!