
Featuring a pilot from the genteel spa town of Harrogate and a brake-man who had never been in a bobsleigh until last Wednesday, Trinidad and Tobago are intent on giving the boys from ‘Cool Runnings’ a run for their money.
If Jamaica has largely owned the narrative of the tropical underdog since their unlikely first appearance in the sport in 1988, they now have a Caribbean rival intent on establishing a story of their own.