Tipton, David

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continually re-told from a different slant or another perspective none of it ever bores me and though at times there are small twinges of jealousyminor barbs they only add spice to our lovemaking.MISSING BETSof course it's always the money you might have won that galls like last week for though I ended up a hundred quid better off I might have won much moreI fancied Lady-Ever-So-Sure Fire Bay and North Britonin the first decided to bet on the last two in my reverse-forecast and Lady-Ever-So-Sure came in with Fire Bay secondand in another race in which there were thirty runners and no clear-cut favourite nor formI did something I rarely do chose two horses for their names Nobody's Perfect and Game for a Laugh and bet each for a one-pound winoutsiders they came in first and secondI won 15 pounds but had I bet them in a forecast I'd have cleared a hundred and so I walked home that day 'if onlys' running through my head faster than any of the horses—  David TiptonBradford England- 125

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