Jockey Franny Norton Biography- His Wikipedia<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\nFranny Norton is a boxer-turned-jockey. He gave up his career as a pro-boxing champion for the love of horse racing.<\/p>\n
In the mid-90s, he got to the Amateur Boxing Association finals. Infact, he turned down a place on the Commonwealth Games team in Kuala Lumpur.<\/p>\n
The veteran jockey has won a boxing trophy from Nigel Benn for winning a stable lads’ boxing title. He has a record of eight victories in a pro-boxing event.<\/p>\n
Nonetheless, after receiving a proposal from another athletic crossover, Norton decided to focus on horse riding. He still considers boxing a particular sport for him. He trains in the ring to keep himself fit and prepares for his races.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\nGreat to catch up last night with my old Mukka and Jockey Franny Norton at @NewmarketRace<\/a> ??and he rode a winner pic.twitter.com\/A6fbVm8tRG<\/a><\/p>\n
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Franny Norton is a boxer-turned-jockey. He gave up his career as a pro-boxing champion for the love of horse racing.<\/p>\n
In the mid-90s, he got to the Amateur Boxing Association finals. Infact, he turned down a place on the Commonwealth Games team in Kuala Lumpur.<\/p>\n
The veteran jockey has won a boxing trophy from Nigel Benn for winning a stable lads’ boxing title. He has a record of eight victories in a pro-boxing event.<\/p>\n
Nonetheless, after receiving a proposal from another athletic crossover, Norton decided to focus on horse riding. He still considers boxing a particular sport for him. He trains in the ring to keep himself fit and prepares for his races.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\nGreat to catch up last night with my old Mukka and Jockey Franny Norton at @NewmarketRace<\/a> ??and he rode a winner pic.twitter.com\/A6fbVm8tRG<\/a><\/p>\n