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Ben Jones: Rising Welsh star keeps his eye on the ball

Nick Townsend talks to Ben Jones, a rising star on the jumps scene and proud Welshman with a sporting background.
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Nick Townsend talks to Ben Jones, the saddle prodigy from the Valleys

Carmarthen and its surrounding villages has produced many fine sportsmen - primarily masters of the oval ball. The names of Barry John, Ken Owens, Gerald Davies, and Phil Bennett spring immediately to mind.
And there was a time when another boy from the town, Ben Jones, could have pursued a future, and possibly a propitious one, too, on the rugby field. He was a fly half for Carmarthen Quins and had just attained county level.

Ben Jones

Fortunately for horse racing, his other love was pony racing, and instead he opted f...

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