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Manx motorcycling star ruled out of TT

Manx TT rider Dan Kneen has been ruled medically unfit to compete in this year's races.

The 28-year-old broke his arm after falling off his mountain bike when training earlier this month. 
 
Despite undertaking intensive physiotherapy and daily visits to the Hyperbaric Chamber he hasn't recovered sufficiently and been put on a 'medical stop'.
 
It means the Mar-Train racing team has been forced to withdraw from this year's event - Kneen says it's 'unfair' they can't do the bikes 'justice'. 
 
Speaking at this year's TT launch - Kneen had said he was looking forward to working with the team: 
 

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