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Freddie Williams (businessman), the Glossary

Freddie "Fearless" Sidney Williams (28 October 1942 – 21 June 2008) was a Scottish businessman, gambler and bookmaker.^[1]

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People from Cumnock

Auchinleck

Auchinleck (Affleck; Achadh nan Leac) is a village southeast of Mauchline, and northwest of Cumnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Auchinleck Greyhound Stadium

Auchinleck Greyhound Stadium was a greyhound racing stadium in East Ayrshire.

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Ayr Racecourse

Ayr Racecourse at Whitletts Road, Ayr, Scotland,British Racing and Racecourses by Marion Rose Halpenny – Page 71 was opened in 1907.

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Ayrshire

Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir) is a historic county and registration county, in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.

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Bogside Racecourse

Bogside Racecourse was a horse racing track situated in Irvine, Scotland, on the banks of the River Irvine.

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A bookmaker, bookie, or turf accountant is an organization or a person that accepts and pays out bets on sporting and other events at agreed-upon odds. Freddie Williams (businessman) and bookmaker are bookmakers.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.

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Cheltenham Festival

The Cheltenham Festival is a horse racing-based meeting in the National Hunt racing calendar in the United Kingdom, with race prize money second only to the Grand National.

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Cheltenham Racecourse

Cheltenham Racecourse at Prestbury Park, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, hosts National Hunt horse racing.

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Coronary artery bypass surgery

Coronary artery bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass graft (CABG, pronounced "cabbage"), is a surgical procedure to treat coronary artery disease (CAD), the buildup of plaques in the arteries of the heart.

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Cumnock

Cumnock (Scottish Gaelic: Cumnag) is a town and former civil parish located in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Daily Record (Scotland)

The Daily Record is a Scottish national tabloid newspaper based in Glasgow.

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Edinburgh Evening News

The Edinburgh Evening News is a daily newspaper and website based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Gambling

Gambling (also known as betting or gaming) is the wagering of something of value ("the stakes") on a random event with the intent of winning something else of value, where instances of strategy are discounted.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Hamilton Park Racecourse

Hamilton Park racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue in Hamilton, Scotland to the south of Glasgow.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV, legally known as Channel 3, is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network.

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J. P. McManus

John Patrick McManus (born 10 March 1951) is an Irish businessman and racehorse owner.

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John Magnier

John Magnier (born 10 February 1948) is an Irish business magnate.

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John McCririck

John Michael McCririck (17 April 1940 – 5 July 2019) was an English horse racing pundit, television personality and journalist.

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Management buyout

A management buyout (MBO) is a form of acquisition in which a company's existing managers acquire a large part, or all, of the company, whether from a parent company or individual.

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Musselburgh Racecourse

Musselburgh Racecourse is a horse racing venue located in the Millhill area of Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, UK, close to the River Esk.

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Netherthird

Netherthird is a small village to the south of Cumnock town centre in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Perth Racecourse

Perth Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue adjacent to the ancient Scone Palace, near Perth, Scotland.

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Shawfield Stadium

Shawfield Stadium is a venue in the Shawfield district of the town of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, located close to the boundary with Glasgow.

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