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David Ashforth

Features writer

David’s articles

'You can come back. Ali, Henry Cecil, Lazarus. It can't be that difficult'
'You can come back. Ali, Henry Cecil, Lazarus. It can't be that difficult'
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'It would be nice to have a change of luck, although it’s not luck, is it?'
'It would be nice to have a change of luck, although it’s not luck, is it?'
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'Many books have been written about famous horses but none like this'
'Many books have been written about famous horses but none like this'
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David Ashforth selects his Ten To Follow
David Ashforth selects his Ten To Follow
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Grab A Grand: promising start on final day but punting misery prevails
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Grab A Grand: quest to beat the bookies has a Magic start at Wolverhampton
Grab A Grand: quest to beat the bookies has a Magic start at Wolverhampton
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Punter stops long-running legal case against bet365 over unpaid £1m win
Punter stops long-running legal case against bet365 over unpaid £1m win
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Deathbed revelations and betting insight from neighbours I have known
Deathbed revelations and betting insight from neighbours I have known
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Responsible sexting et al: a racecourse guide for catering to the elderly
Responsible sexting et al: a racecourse guide for catering to the elderly
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Legal challenge in £1 million bet365 case will not be considered until next year
Legal challenge in £1 million bet365 case will not be considered until next year
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