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'Ruby Walsh loves helping people out, which might be hard to imagine sometimes'
The 22-year-old Grand National-winning jockey sits our exam
Yorkhill and David Mullins at Cheltenham, where the jockey would rather win the Gold Cup than be crowned champion jockeyCredit: Edward Whitaker
What advice would you give your ten-year-old self?
Do whatever you want but be a nice person.
Would you rather win the Cheltenham Gold Cup or be champion jockey?
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