Watch: Racing Post chief Alan Byrne pays tribute to 'punting hero' Barney Curley

Racing Post editor-in-chief Alan Byrne shares his memories of Barney Curley, gambler extraordinaire and philanthropist who died on Sunday, in a video tribute to the popular former trainer.

Read more on Barney Curley:

'He was everything to me' – Frankie Dettori pays tribute to Barney Curley

Alan Byrne: not only did Barney make the world more interesting, he made it a better place (Members' Club)

Long list of winning gambles contributed to the popular legend of Barney Curley

'Nobody will win as much on horseracing this century' – the very best of Barney

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