Alastair Down: the legendary Racing Post writer has died aged 68Credit: Edward Whitaker Alastair Down, the most celebrated, decorated and cherished racing writer of modern times, has died aged 68.

LEGENDARY Channel 4 broadcaster Alastair Down has died at the age of 68. The talented racing writer has been remembered as “one of the most decorated and cherished” of our time.

Alastair Down, who has died aged 68, was a multiple award-winning racing correspondent, writer and broadcaster with such an eloquent gift for bringing racing alive that Chris Cook of the Racing Post ...

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