Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
Lara Prior-Palmer joins the Mongol Derby, riding 1,000 kilometers across Mongolia’s vast steppe on ten successive horses in one of the world’s toughest endurance races.
About This Book
Rough Magic recounts Lara Prior-Palmer’s decision to compete in the Mongol Derby, the longest and most demanding horse race on earth.
With little preparation, she rides ten different horses over 1,000 kilometers of remote steppe, facing extreme weather and isolation.
The narrative explores endurance, self-reliance, and the deep connection between rider and horse in an ancient landscape.
Prior-Palmer reflects on youth, risk, and the unexpected bonds formed during the grueling journey.
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