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Champion jockey Lesley Sercombe is a living legend -- but a debilitating disease nearly took away her career and life. She shares her story of what it took for her to recover and why, well into her 40s, she has enrolled at the University of Nairobi to study veterinary medicine
“Anything is possible; failure is when you stop trying, nothing is over until you give up, as life has to be lived by the minute. Round that corner does not exist,” Lesley Sercombe says as she ushers me into the Winning Post Restaurant, at the Ngong Racecourse, Nairobi.
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