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Radio Leicester,5 mins

Former Jump Jockey takes on cycling challenge

Summaya Mughal

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Earl Shilton's Jacob Pritchard Webb was a former jump jockey with a promising riding career until a life changing fall. Since then he's taken on a variety of different challenges, including plans to represent Team GB in the Paralympics and taking part in a 140-mile hand cycle hoping to raise at least twenty thousand pounds. Along the route he's being joined by a number of famous faces including 20-time champion Jump jockey Sir AP McCoy, and Harry Potter star James Phelps.

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