
Jockey fights cancer, jumps back in saddle for ‘sweetest race win’ | India News – The Times of India
MUMBAI: Two years ago, jockey Nirmal Jodha was fighting for his life. On Sunday, he was fighting for the finish line. He won both races.The 43-year-old, who battled third-stage colon cancer and dropped to just 27 kg during treatment, made a stunning comeback at Mahalaxmi Racecourse, guiding no-hoper Absolute Gorgeous past the winning post at…