Just like Olympic buses, you wait for one winning bet to come along .
. . and you wait . . . and you wait a bit longer . . . and then, unlike Olympic buses, two come along at once.
Yes, there was something uncannily portentous about the 10/1 shot that was put up as one of last week's selections, not least because it was the final Tenner Bet of what had been an arduous year until a fortnight ago.
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