Summary

One of the most respected and loved people in the sport of horseracing, partly due to his work for the Injured Jockeys Fund, John Oaksey has seen it all as a jockey, commentator and newspaper reporter.

One of the most respected and loved people in the sport of horseracing, partly due to his work for the Injured Jockeys Fund, John Oaksey has seen it all as a jockey, commentator and newspaper reporter. After a lifetime devoted to the sport he recalls the great characters, horses and races that have made horseracing the great passion of his life.