Wheelie bin cleaner fails to win £5.5m as horse fades

Craig Brazier celebrates his win
Craig Brazier celebrates his win

Craig Brazier, a 39-year-old wheelie bin cleaner from Nottinghamshire, watched his horse, Tumblewind, enter the final furlong in first place. For a moment he thought he was on course to win a spectacular £5.5 million jackpot, but in the last few seconds it faded, and dropped back to finish 11th.

So why was he able to smile about it later that day?%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%