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MAXWELL HANGS UP HIS BOOTS
Daily Mirror UK
|September 16, 2025
AN ongoing battle with injury has forced 47-year-old amateur jockey David Maxwell to quit race riding.
The two-time champion fractured his back for the fourth time when Joker De Mai fell in the Foxhunters' Chase at Aintree's Grand National meeting in April.
It led to Maxwell, a millionaire property developer who took up racing his own horses as a hobby, having an issue with one of his arms.
This story is from the September 16, 2025 edition of Daily Mirror UK.
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