Clare Balding

Clare Balding is a British sports broadcaster, journalist, and author, best known for her work in television and radio. In addition to her career in media, she has written several books for children, including the Racehorse Who Wouldn’t Gallop series, which tells inspiring tales of perseverance and ambition through the lens of horse racing. Her writing is infused with humor, warmth, and a passion for sports, making her books both entertaining and educational. Balding is also an advocate for women in sports and frequently discusses topics related to equality and representation. Her engaging storytelling and motivational themes make her books a great choice for young readers who love adventure and animals.