Although an amateur, Geoff Mason is well-known among pro riders, including Steve Mitchell and Scot Barlow - the top two pros. So when Barlow is murdered, with Mitchell's pitchfork, Geoff finds himself pulled into the case. The problem is, which side is he on? Dick Francis is the author of more than forty books, including New York Times-bestseller UNDER ORDERS.
Geoffrey Mason is a defense barrister whose true passion is riding his Thoroughbred. His two lives collide when a fellow jockey is accused of murdering a colleague with a pitchfork. Mason prefers not to het involved. But soon he is torn between doing what is right - and what will keep him alive ...