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A Man Of Many Talents

Fordred's keeping busy

Warren Lenferna sat down with retired jockey Eric Fordred, who talks about riding Senor Santa, riding for trainers such as Willie Peters and Chris Snaith, being the lightest apprentice in the history of the academy, and how he ended up handling cutting-edge racing tech for Hollywoodbets after hanging up his boots.

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  1. Eric Fordred says:

    Hi Mr Editor
    I feel very proud and humbled by your editorial, it’s a lovely feeling to be recognized by one of South Africa’s leading horse racing digital magazine’s, especially when a product such as this will benefit the entire horse industry.

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