Some factoids about the author:
Did you know Lenny’s first book, “Ride of Their Lives,” is used as a textbook by Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron in his jockey school?
Did you know Lenny won an Emmy Award for his writing on a primetime special introducing the NFL on FOX in the ‘90s?
Did you know Lenny worked with comedian Andrew Dice Clay on TV and film projects when he lived in Los Angeles?
Did you know “Long Way From Home” characters Sonny Catapano and Gregg Gold were based on childhood friends of Lenny’s?
Did you know Lenny has covered 15 Kentucky Derbys in his job as features editor of the Blood-Horse magazine?
Did you know that Lenny hosts a video show called “And They’re Off” that airs twice a month on bloodhorse.com?
Did you know the cover design for “Long Way From Home” was done by Brian Turner, Lenny’s colleague at the Blood-Horse?
Did you know that Lenny has interviewed celebrities Rick Pitino, Joe Torre, and Peter Tosh for magazine articles?
Published on March 14, 2014 09:18