Article: Thank you race callers: conductors of our enjoyment; EIGHTY+ Another week older and deeper in debt.(Sports)

Byline: Sir Clement Freud

WELL of course there are disadvantages to being on the crematorium side of 80, like the seeing and the hearing, not to mention the running, not being what they were, nor likely to get better; but where we score over the opposition is that they haven't been around that long, and have to confine themselves to relating what happened last week or last year. Not me; I was at Buckfastleigh in 1933, cheered Steve Donoghue riding at Epsom for the old Aga Khan while at preparatory school, and watched Battleship win the Grand National.

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