#BettingPeople Interview DAVE ROBERTS ‘Seller of Jockeys’ 1/4

Dave Roberts prefers the term ‘Seller of jockeys’ to agent, but whatever you want to title him he was without a doubt the biggest, handling 100’s of jockeys over his career, including AP McCoy from his very early days in the saddle. In this four-part interview, we talk to the man behind some stunning careers. Meet Dave Roberts.

In Part 1, Dave tells us about the significance of the 218 bus, working 20 hours a day to ensure he kept his clients busy and on the best rides, work life balance, work being a passion and why he doesn’t like the term agent.