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John Michael McCririck[1] (17 April 1940 – 5 July 2019) was an English horse racing pundit, television personality and journalist. McCririck began his career at The Sporting Life, where he twice won at the British Press Awards for his campaigning journalism, but his role was terminated in 1984.
Jul 5, 2019 · The man who became arguably racing's most famous face finally succumbed to ill health on Friday morning when the incomparable John McCririck died, leaving those who knew him best to salute a broadcaster known all over the world for his eccentricity and expertise.
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Jul 5, 2019 · Legendary racing pundit John McCririck, who for many years was the face of British horse racing, has died at a London hospital on Friday aged 79. McCririck made his career as the face of...
Dec 5, 2023 · Racing broadcaster and journalist John McCririck has died aged 79, his family announced on Friday morning. McCririck – known as ‘Big Mac’ to many in the racing world – was a familiar face on Channel 4’s coverage of the sport for many years, with his career on television spanning four decades.
Jul 5, 2024 · On the fifth anniversary of the death of journalist, betting expert and broadcaster John McCririck, we remember one of racing's most recognisable public figures in an interview first published in the Racing Post on June 29, 2014.
Jul 5, 2019 · Racing broadcaster John McCririck has died at the age of 79, his family has announced. McCririck, who was known for his outlandish dress sense, was hailed as "the face of British horse racing" for his role as betting guru for ITV and then Channel 4 Racing.
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Jul 5, 2019 · Legendary racing pundit John McCririck has passed away at the age of 79. The broadcaster was perhaps the most famous persoan when it came to British horse racing coverage. He died at a London hospital on Friday (July 5).
