On this day in 2008 Fred Craggs became the first high street millionaire on the eve of his 60th birthday. He placed a 50p 8 fold with William Hills and won at odds of nearly 2,800,000/1.
His bets were at Sandown, Nad Al Sheba, Warwick and Wolverhampton. His final winner was fittingly A Dream Come True at 2/1.
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