Jockey dies in racing accident

Описание: SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (WKRC) -- A 17-year-old apprentice jockey died from injuries sustained in an accident at an Indiana racetrack.

Juan Saez was riding Montezuma Express when his mount clipped heels with the horse in front of him. The horse fell, tossing Saez. A trailing horse was unable to avoid Saez s horse and also fell, unseating a second jockey.

Montezuma Express was euthanized after the spill.


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