There’s an old saying in horse racing: “You can’t beat the bookies.” But what happens when a trainer uses inside information to try and prove that saying wrong? Is it right to do something that might be slightly questionable to beat the bookmakers who would do everything to beat you?
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Guest: David Walsh, chief sports writer, The Sunday Times
Host: Luke Jones
Producer: Sophie McNulty
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