For a generous commission, ex-prizewinning jockey Jonah Dereham reluctantly agrees to bid on a young steeplechaser on behalf of a wealthy American woman. But his life is thrust into danger immediately following the auction, when he receives a blow to the head by two thugs demanding ownership of the horse. Unfortunately, that''s just the beginning--and now Jonah must figure out the high-stakes game being played...before he becomes its next casualty.
 
Annotation:
Ex-jockey Jonah Dereham earned some extra money by bidding on a horse for a wealthy American woman, but when some dangerous people show more interest in the horse than he does, he soon finds himself in the middle of a deadly game of tug of war.