I approach chapter one each year with a deeper foreboding than I ever felt facing Becher’s.
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Historically, more people have died of religion than cancer.
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| Birth: | 31st October, 1920 |
| Death: | 14th February, 2010 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Jockey, Novelist |
About
Richard Stanley "Dick" Francis was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. He was a British steeplechase jockey and crime writer, whose novels centre on horse racing in England. After wartime service in the RAF, Francis became a full-time jump-jockey, winning over 350 races and becoming champion jockey of the British National Hunt.
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