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Posted on June 14, 2019

It’s some way to win your seventh Grand Tour and your first Grand Tour

in intensive care. After Chris Froome's horrific crash during a recce for the Criterium du Dauphine time trial comes the news that JJ Cobo, winner of the 2011 Vuelta has been retrospectively banned, provisionally handing Froome the title. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on July 25, 2016

The British domination of the Tour de France

continues. Yet another yellow jersey for Chris Froome, to go with seven stage victories, one third of the stages, by British riders, and the best young rider in Adam Yates, it's a British game now. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on July 7, 2014

Are there many of you French fellas in

Sheffield? The 2014 Tour De France Depart through Yorkshire were reet grand. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on September 18, 2012

It was a grand Tour of

Britain. A crowning week of glory for British cycling as the crowds massed to see current top names in the game along with names of the future. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on April 18, 2012

It’s that old “I backed a horse at ten to one

it didn't get in until half past three"...making it's post Grand National annual appearance again. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on April 11, 2011

My Grand National choices came down

to four horses. Four horses that pretty much covered every outcome of the big race but in the end I was only going to put my hard earned on two of them. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on October 27, 2010

Breakfast of champions

slice of toast and some ice cubes. 15 times champion jump jockey Tony McCoy sacrifices a lot to keep at the top of his sport, his diet is a prime example. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on April 13, 2010

It didn’t take AP McCoy fifteen years to win

the Grand Nation, which he did finally on Saturday. It really only took him 4 years because for the last 4 years I haven't made it impossible for him because of the Toxic Curse. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on April 6, 2009

I backed a horse at

thirty to one. It trailed in what looked far more than a country mile behind the 100/1 shot that won the Grand National, still it saved the jockey some embarrassment. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on April 10, 2005

I backed a horse at 10 to 1

I finally picked another Grand National winner read the rest of this rubbish

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