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Is Jimmy Fortune right to ride freelance?

by Arkle | 11 years, 2 month(s) ago

Is Jimmy Fortune ride to ride freelance? He’s turned down a job as stable jockey for Andrew Balding for what may be an uncertain future as a freelance.

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Bobmitchell

William Buick left that job to join John Gosden when Fortune got the push. So it’s hardly a career progression for Jimmy. Come the summer there’s usually plenty of spare rides going and Fortune is likely to be in demand.
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