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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Andy Richardson

'Even the cabbies are jockeys full of betting tips in Britain's horse racing capital'

''Pick a name you like, don’t look at the form”, was the expert advice given to me by my driver on the way to Suffolk’s Newmarket Racecourse as I perused the racing guide.

As we all know, taxi drivers are a font of all knowledge, but this was no ordinary taxi.

We were driven by Malcolm, 80, a former amateur jockey who had been in the game for over 60 years.

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