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Long association with the honourable Padge

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Best of times, worst of times, changing times

Arrogant of JCR to claim this is in racing’s best interests

Is this what the Jockey Club deems progress?

Some common ground to be exploited here

We were entitled to expect far better from the ITV Racing team

Looking down while viewers looked away

Life was no rehearsal and Neal lived it well

The night Denys got a good return on his steaks

There is no sadness in bowing out at the top

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