#BettingPeople Interview MICKEY FLETCHER Rails Bookmaker (2/4)
Flamboyant rails bookmaker Mickey Fletcher talks about taking on and befriending formidable punter Barney Curley, a hair-raising afternoon betting cricketer Ian Botham and marking the world’s biggest gambler Kerry Packer’s card.
He recalls how people in the 1980’s went to the races to bet and bet big and how he fared in the 1990’s when Frankie Dettori rode 7 winners at Ascot