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22 September 2026

Former British Jockey Lowe Dies at 75 in Australia

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Former British Jockey Lowe Dies at 75 in Australia

Former "Cock O' The North" jockey John Lowe died in a hospital in Perth, Western Australia, Sept. 21 after suffering a stroke. He was 75.

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