Welkom-born James Bester, a former SAP Detective, Race-caller and Stipendiary Steward, is one of the world’s leading bloodstock consultants today.
A fascinating chat with James Goodman on the Winning Ways Show, follows – enjoy!
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A fascinating chat with James Goodman on the Winning Ways Show, follows – enjoy!
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