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Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair Down, legendary Racing Post writer and beloved broadcaster, dies aged 68

Alastair Down, legendary Racing Post writer and beloved broadcaster, dies aged 68

Alastair Down 1956-2024

You can wash the mud off the silks, but not the stain off the race - Alastair Down on a 'rancid' 2001 Grand National

You can wash the mud off the silks, but not the stain off the race - Alastair Down on a 'rancid' 2001 Grand National

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair Down: Kauto v Denman v Long Run was one of those rare and treasured days when everything you hoped for unfolds before scarce-believing eyes

Alastair Down: Kauto v Denman v Long Run was one of those rare and treasured days when everything you hoped for unfolds before scarce-believing eyes

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair's love of racing sang from every line - and his ability to tell the story of a race was unmatched

Alastair's love of racing sang from every line - and his ability to tell the story of a race was unmatched

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair Down: a master conjuror of words and a cherished advocate for racing

Alastair Down: a master conjuror of words and a cherished advocate for racing

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair Down, legendary Racing Post writer and beloved broadcaster, dies aged 68

Alastair Down, legendary Racing Post writer and beloved broadcaster, dies aged 68

Alastair Down 1956-2024

You can wash the mud off the silks, but not the stain off the race - Alastair Down on a 'rancid' 2001 Grand National

You can wash the mud off the silks, but not the stain off the race - Alastair Down on a 'rancid' 2001 Grand National

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair Down: Kauto v Denman v Long Run was one of those rare and treasured days when everything you hoped for unfolds before scarce-believing eyes

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair's love of racing sang from every line - and his ability to tell the story of a race was unmatched

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair Down: Kauto v Denman v Long Run was one of those rare and treasured days when everything you hoped for unfolds before scarce-believing eyes

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair's love of racing sang from every line - and his ability to tell the story of a race was unmatched

Alastair Down 1956-2024

Alastair Down: a master conjuror of words and a cherished advocate for racing

Alastair Down: a master conjuror of words and a cherished advocate for racing

Alastair Down 1956-2024