Valery Borzov’s sprint double at the Munich Olympics ... became a stepping stone and gave him confidence. Borzov was now able to trounce the previously unbeatable American sprinters.

A product of science and sport, Valery Borzov was almost robotic in his precision. A long jumper who switched to sprinting at the relatively advanced age of 17, Borzov was a graduate of the Kiev ...

he now stands at two wins from as many starts. Valery Borzov has a wide draw and a 5lb penalty to overcome tomorrow in the Copt Hewick Handicap, but this smart performer should take plenty of beating.

Today, Valeriy Borzov is a 63-year-old ... He ended his FT career as sports editor after the 2006 World Cup and is now freelancing, including covering the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the 2010 World ...

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