After a brief battle with a rare form of cancer, Deane Lester, 54, passed away on February 16, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia’s “The Alfred Hospital,” with his family by his side, according to sources.
Deane was only recently diagnosed with cancer, but he didn’t give up. He tried his hardest, but the illness proved to be too much of a mountain for him to climb.
Deane, a legendary figure in the Australian racing world, passed away as a result of his brief but valiant battle with the terrible disease of cancer.
Leanne, his girlfriend, and his mother Sandra live on.
He has remained a valuable advisor to jockeys, including Melbourne Cup and Melbourne Jockeys’ Premiership champion Jye McNeil, other top Victorian trainers, and regional race officials.
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Lester was just given a cancer diagnosis, but doctors at The Alfred Hospital are still unable to identify the specific sort of cancer that has spread throughout the renowned tipster’s body until his demise.