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‘You wouldn’t find a nicer guy’: former Hong Kong horseman Geoff Lane dies, aged 80


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Champion trainer John Moore has paid tribute to former Hong Kong horseman Geoff Lane, who died in Australia at the age of 80 on Sunday, saying “you wouldn’t find a nicer guy”.Lane was a star apprentice in Melbourne early in his career before winning the senior jockeys’ championship in 1959-60, collecting a host of features – including three Victoria Derbies and a Cox Plate, before being forced into an early retirement because of weight issues.He made the move to Hong Kong in the early 1970s,…

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