The final day of the Grand National Festival at Aintree features Britain’s most watched horse race. Trainer Lucinda Russell and partner Peter Scudamore continue with the winning formula as Corach …
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Former Cheltenham Festival race winner announces his retirement live on TV as the jockey is forced to end his career early after crash he described as like ‘hitting a wall at 30mph’
by Alexanderby AlexanderAidan Coleman retired at the age of 35 following an accident in Worcester in June. His horse ran and crashed into the wing of a fence, shattering his tibia. He …
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Girlfriend of jockey who died in horror race fall in Australia shares heartbreaking message after the tragedy
by Elijahby ElijahThe partner of a young jockey who died after a fall in a horror race has shared a heartbreaking message following the tragedy. Stefano Cherchi, 23, fell from a horse …
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‘Absolutely heartbreaking day’: Racing world mourns after Italian jockey dies two weeks after fall in Canberra
by Elijahby ElijahItalian jockey Stefano Cherchi has died aged 23, two weeks after being injured in a fall during a race in Canberra. Cherchi’s girlfriend, Brittany, daughter of former British jockey Kieren …
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Grand National-winning jockey Graham Lee, 48, is now paralysed from the neck down after a spinal fracture he suffered falling off a horse, as his family raise £200,000 to fund his care
by Alexanderby AlexanderGraham Lee suffered life-changing injuries during fall at Newcastle Racecourse He is now paralyzed from the neck down and his family have raised £200,000 for him. Lee said he was …
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Jockey Stefano Cherchi, 23, dies two weeks after horror horse racing fall in Australia, with his girlfriend and parents at his hospital bedside
by Elijahby ElijahCherchi had been in an induced coma following the March 20 racing accident. Rider injured after horse falls in incident in Canberra Cherchi rode 100 winners in Britain before arriving …
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Caesars Palace slot jockey hits jackpot three times in-a-row during single session netting over $660,000 in the process
by Jackby JackThe player placed a bet of $25 per line on each spin of the Dragon Link slot machine One lucky player won over half a million dollars in three hours …
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Champion jockey William Buick rides Rebel’s Romance to victory in £2.7m Dubai Sheema Classic… as Sir Alex Ferguson watches his star horse Spirit Dancer finish second last
by Alexanderby AlexanderBuick executed perfect tactics in Rebel’s Romance 25-1 shot on Saturday The horse ran in the colors of Sheikh Mohammed, ruler of Dubai. Pre-race favorite Auguste Rodin finished last behind …
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Legendary jockey who won an incredible 1500 races dies, throwing the racing industry into mourning
by Elijahby ElijahLegendary jockey dies aged 93 Cliff Clare has won over 1,500 races He retired from horse racing at the age of 62. By Ollie Lewis Published: 5:53 a.m. EDT, March …
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Frankie Dettori’s horse is ‘euthanised on-site’ after falling moments AFTER winning a £50,000 race in Los Angeles – but three-time champion jockey walks away without serious injury
by Alexanderby AlexanderIconic jockey Frankie Dettori won a race in Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon However, he was thrown from his horse just meters after the finish line. Dettori escaped unhurt, but …