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BATTLING JOE’S BIGGEST FIGHT

Joe Fanning tells how cancer battle put highs and lows of racing in perspective

Joe Fanning enjoying life back in the saddle. Pictures: Mikaelle Lebreton

Normally, there is a simple explanation for a jockey’s’ long-term disappearance from active duty: to allow broken bones to repair, from which Joe Fanning is not short of experience.
Indeed, as initially a jump jockey, his luckiest break might well have been when fracturing two vertebrae in a fall at Newcastle, prompting him to switch his attentions to the Flat and enjoy a mutually beneficial, career-long association ...

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