Faces of 2002: Tony McCoy.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: January 2, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Rodney Masters

Tony McCoy

Jump jockey

As Tony McCoy closes in on the record 269 winners in a season set by Sir Gordon Richards in 1947-he's 4-11 with the Tote to beat it and 15-8 to ride at least 300-the accompanying publicity is certain to circulate racing's message, and McCoy's face, way beyond the sport's parish boundary.

Aside from our champion's unparalleled talent and dedication, it has become increasingly evident over the...

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