BO WILSON wouldn't have been a Pytchley jointmaster if it hadn't been for Jimmy.
"Shortly after being towed to the front and apologising profusely, I was asked to be master," she reveals. "He got me the gig!"
Bo had broken her rule not to buy horses out of season with Jimmy.
"I tried him in July and he was wonderful, so I bought him straightaway. When the season came, I found the truth in the warning that he never stops."
Indeed, Bo never got the brakes working - "he goes in a Cheltenham running gag, but I never touch it because there's no point" - but it didn't matter.
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7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、8,500 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。
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