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Radio 5 Live,2 mins

Scudamore and Thornton offer Pendleton tips on becoming a jockey

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Two former jockeys, Peter Scudamore and Andrew Thornton, have offered their advice to Victoria Pendleton as she begins training to become a jockey. The Olympic gold medal winning cyclist is training to become a jockey in time for the 2016 Cheltenham Festival, in conjunction with a betting company. She retired from cycling following the 2012 Olympics, and hopes to obtain a Category A amateur license, despite having no previous jockeying experience. This clip is from 5 live sport, Wednesday 11 March 2015.

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