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From rank outsider to champion jockey: how the title was won
Jim Crowley: cut to 2-9 for the title on September 12 after riding his 100th winner of the seasonCredit: Alan Crowhurst
April 30
Reigning champion Silvestre De Sousa is the favourite to retain his Stobart jockey’s crown as the season starts with Jim Crowley an relatively unconsidered 66-1 chance.
June 30
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