num_pages: 20
description: But he became a partner. And when the Leger was coming on, Paul was "sure" about Lively Spark, which was a quite inconsiderable horse. The boy insisted on putting a thousand on the horse, Bassett went for five hundred, and Oscar Cresswell two hundred. Lively Spark came in first, and the betting had been ten to one against him. Paul had made ten thousand.
language: English
title: The Rocking-Horse Winner
titlecomplete: The Rocking-Horse Winner
genres: Read For School, 20th Century, Short Stories, School, Literature, Horror, Classic Literature, Classics, British Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 6631
publisher: Kessinger Pub Co