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Newspaper clipping from The Sporting Life, April 3, 1962, showing 'Nottingham notes' horse racing coverage mentioning Fred Laker

Newspaper clipping from The Sporting Life, April 3, 1962, showing 'Nottingham notes' horse racing coverage mentioning Fred Laker

A newspaper clipping from The Sporting Life dated Tuesday, April 3, 1962, featuring horse racing notes from Nottingham. The article mentions 'Mr. Fred Laker' in connection with establishing a small fortune on the Woodcote Stud, showing Sir Freddie Laker's early involvement in horse racing before founding Laker Airways. This demonstrates his diverse business interests in the 1960s prior to his aviation career.

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