Burt, from Petersfield, won the golden card when he bought a pack of the new ‘Olympic Legends’ Top Trumps. He will get to row with Sir Redgrave on the River Thames

He holds the first winning ‘golden card’ of anyone in the UK and a further four winning cards will emerge over the next few months.

Toby, who owns 20 different Top Trumps themed packs, said: "I can’t wait."

Fiona Hortopp, head of marketing at Winning Moves UK, commented: "Our hearty congratulations to Toby. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity and a money can’t buy prize. We are delighted for him."

Paul Burt, Toby’s dad, added: "We are thrilled to bits. Toby first started playing Top Trumps at four – he certainly has come up Trumps with this prize."

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