WILLIAM BUICK was mistaken for a child as an adult – but now he is a giant of racing with £45million in earnings.
Buick, 34, will be crowned champion jockey for the first time at Ascot’s season-ending Champions Day on Saturday.
Buick was mistaken for another jockey’s young son when he burst onto the racing scene
But now Britain’s best jockey, seen here with Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby celebrating another win, is a giant in the sport with mega earnings