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Jon Lees

Jockey who suffered mini-stroke in jumps race finishes fourth on first ride of comeback

A jockey who suffered a mini-stroke during a race completed a remarkable return to the saddle when she rode in her first race for four months on Tuesday.

Page Fuller, 27, was taken ill moments after the off when riding in a handicap chase at Fontwell in September she went temporarily blind in her right eye on the approach to the first fence.

The pair cleared the obstacle before the rider managed to pull the horse up – despite also losing the use of her right arm.

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