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Razor Ruddock captains new racing syndicate
Football hardman Neil 'Razor' Ruddock has renewed his passion for racing by joining the syndicate revolution.
Ruddock, best known for his time at the heart of Liverpool's defence in the 1990s when he earned a solitary cap for England, has joined fellow television personality Jeremy Clarkson in Old Gold Racing's stable.
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