Pioneering jockey Diane Crump dies at 77
Diane Crump, who broke the gender barrier in US horse racing in 1969 and rode in the Kentucky Derby, has died. Read about her trailblazing legacy.
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Pioneering female jockey Diane Crump dies aged 77
Diane Crump, the first woman to ride professionally in the US and compete in the Kentucky Derby, has died after a battle with brain cancer. Read her inspiring story.
Pioneering female jockey Diane Crump dies aged 77
Diane Crump, who broke barriers as the first woman to ride as a professional jockey in the US and in the Kentucky Derby, has died peacefully after a battle with brain cancer. Read her inspiring story.
Irish jockey Paul Kavanagh dies in Christmas Eve car crash
The horse racing world is mourning the loss of 20-year-old conditional jockey Paul Kavanagh, who died following a car accident on Christmas Eve. Read tributes from his trainer and the sport's response.
Tributes paid to jockey, 20, killed in Christmas Eve crash
The horse racing community in Britain and Ireland is in mourning after 20-year-old conditional jockey Paul Kavanagh died in a car crash on Christmas Eve. Read the full story and tributes.
Rising Jockey Bronte Simpson Dies in Car Accident Aged 24
The racing world mourns apprentice jockey Bronte Simpson, killed in a crash near Dubbo. Tributes flow for the talented 24-year-old who had just begun her promising career.
16-year-old jockey dies after racecourse fall in Rio
Promising apprentice Joaquim Pavoski Dapper has died from injuries sustained in a fall at Gavea racecourse. The 16-year-old had ridden three winners. Read the full tragic story.
Teen sensation Loughnane wins 2025 jockey title
19-year-old Billy Loughnane has been crowned the 2025 Annual Flat Jockey Champion after a record-breaking season with 207 wins. Discover his incredible rise from just six wins in 2022.
Sophie Doyle retires from horse racing after US success
British jockey Sophie Doyle announces her retirement after a trailblazing career spanning the UK and US, highlighted by a Grade 1 victory and 478 American wins. Discover her remarkable journey.
Jockey Bailey Rogerson in coma after race fall
Apprentice jockey Bailey Rogerson is in an induced coma with a skull fracture after a serious fall at Arawa Park. Her family shares hopeful updates. Read the latest.
Teenage jockey Tommie Jakes dies in racing tragedy
The horse racing community mourns as 17-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes tragically passes away following a devastating fall at a point-to-point event in Yorkshire.
Hollie Doyle makes history with Hong Kong Group race win
British racing sensation Hollie Doyle creates history at Happy Valley, becoming the first female jockey to win a Group race in Hong Kong aboard the remarkable Healthy Happy.
Jockey Tommie Jakes dies after Cheltenham race fall
The racing world mourns as 37-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes passes away following a devastating fall at Cheltenham racecourse, with tributes pouring in from across the sport.
Champion's vow to paralyzed apprentice jockey
Racing star pledges life-changing support to young jockey facing permanent paralysis after tragic training accident that shocked the racing community.
Melbourne Cup jockey cops massive suspension for shocking act
Professional jockey receives unprecedented suspension following dangerous riding incident during the iconic Melbourne Cup, sparking outrage in horse racing community.
Melbourne Cup horror as jockey Shinn falls, horse dies
Champion jockey Blake Shinn survives frightening fall during Melbourne Cup as horse suffers fatal injury in heartbreaking racing incident at Flemington Racecourse.
Veteran jockey hospitalised after horror Flemington fall
Experienced jockey Blake Shinn sustains serious injuries in dramatic Flemington fall during race meeting, prompting emergency response and hospital transfer.
Jockey Callum Bewley dies after Newton Abbot race fall
The horse racing community mourns as jockey Callum Bewley passes away after a catastrophic incident at Newton Abbot Racecourse, sparking safety discussions across the sport.
Oisin Murphy gets 14-day whip ban at Newmarket
Three-time champion jockey Oisin Murphy has been handed a 14-day suspension and £1,000 fine for improper whip use during a dramatic finish at Newmarket, marking another setback in his comeback season.
Jockey Tommie Jakes remembered as fundraiser tops £50k
The horse racing world mourns amateur jockey Tommie Jakes while a fundraising campaign surges past £50,000 to support his grieving family following his tragic passing.
22-year-old dies after falling from Florida rooftop bar
A young man's night out ended in tragedy when he fell from a 13th-floor rooftop bar in Tampa, Florida. The 22-year-old victim slipped while attempting to jump to an adjacent building, sparking safety concerns.
Pregnant woman dies in 200ft clifftop selfie fall
A pregnant woman's dream holiday turned to tragedy when she fell 200 feet from a clifftop while taking a selfie in Portugal, leaving her husband fighting for his life.
Jockey Davison's Breeders' Cup dreams dashed by injury
Rising racing star Callum Davison faces months on the sidelines after a horror fall at Newcastle, forcing him to miss the prestigious Breeders' Cup and dealing a major blow to his championship ambitions.
Jockey Hector Crouch hospitalised after horrific Brighton fall
Professional jockey Hector Crouch fights for recovery following a devastating fall from Tommie Jakes during a race at Brighton, sparking safety concerns across British horse racing.
Jockey's miraculous escape after horrific Ascot fall
French jockey Kevin Nabet walks away from terrifying Ascot incident after Loustic Du Chatelet suffers fatal injury in dramatic hurdle race collapse.
Frankie Dettori announces retirement from horse racing
Horse racing icon Frankie Dettori confirms his retirement in emotional announcement, ending one of the sport's most celebrated careers spanning over three decades.
Jockey Tommie Jakes dies after Newton Abbot race fall
The racing world mourns as jockey Tommie Jakes, 25, passes away following a devastating fall during a race at Newton Abbot, with tributes pouring in for the talented rider.
Teen jockey Tommie Jakes dies aged 19
The horse racing community is in mourning after 19-year-old apprentice jockey Tommie Jakes died unexpectedly at his family home, leaving the sport devastated by the loss of a promising young talent.
Jockey Tommie Jakes dies after Worcester race fall
The racing world mourns as 37-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes passes away following a catastrophic fall during a race at Worcester, sparking safety discussions across the sport.
Champion Jockey Sean Bowen Misses Cheltenham with Injury
Reigning champion jockey Sean Bowen faces heartbreak as an ankle injury forces him to miss the prestigious Cheltenham Festival, dealing a major blow to his title defence and festival aspirations.
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