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Jockey's concussion sparks racing safety review

Queensland jockey Nikita Beriman suffers serious concussion in dramatic race fall, prompting immediate safety protocol review as racing authorities investigate the incident.

Jockey Paco Lopez gets 30-day ban for whip violation

Renowned jockey Paco Lopez faces a month-long suspension following excessive whip violations during a dramatic Gulfstream Park race, sparking fresh debate about riding regulations in horse racing.

Jockey fall causes walkover drama at Hamilton

In a shocking turn at Hamilton Park, jockey Joanna Mason suffered a dramatic fall from her horse just moments before the race was set to begin, leading to an unprecedented walkover victory for the remaining runner.

Champion jockey murdered in Jamaica shooting

Champion jockey Linton 'Lindy' Mullings was brutally murdered in Jamaica. The racing community is in mourning as police launch a manhunt for the gunmen behind the shocking attack.

Jockey loses appeal against 10-month ban for racist videos

Professional jockey Stefano Cherchi has lost his appeal against a hefty 10-month ban from racing, imposed after he shared racially offensive videos in a social media group. The British Horseracing Authority condemns the 'abhorrent' content.

Frankie Dettori's Magnificent Seven: Reliving Ascot Glory

Frankie Dettori's historic 'Magnificent Seven' at Ascot in 1996 remains one of the greatest sporting achievements. This is the inside story of the day a jockey defied 25,000-1 odds and etched his name into racing folklore forever.

Israeli Airstrike on Yemeni Media Hub Kills Journalists

A devastating Israeli missile strike has destroyed the Al-Masirah satellite channel's complex in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least seven media workers and wounding dozens. The attack, condemned by press freedom organisations, marks a severe escalation in ta

Tortoise on Frozen Burrito Gigs & Steve Albini's Legacy

Chicago post-rock pioneers Tortoise discuss their enduring legacy, the city's changing music scene, the profound influence of Steve Albini, and their surprising new generation of fans in this exclusive interview.

Jockey sacked after cocaine video scandal rocks horse racing

Scottish jockey Graham Waddell's career is in tatters after being dismissed by trainer Jim Goldie following the emergence of a viral video allegedly showing him with cocaine. The scandal has sent shockwaves through the British horse racing community.

15 Dead in Horrific California Truck Fireball Crash

A catastrophic collision involving a truck carrying Mexican farmworkers and a semi-trailer has resulted in a devastating fireball, claiming 15 lives and leaving multiple injured in Southern California. The tragic incident is one of the deadliest road acci

Jet2 Pilot Qualifies as Professional Jockey

A Jet2 pilot has successfully traded his flight deck for the racetrack, qualifying as a professional jockey after intensive training. Discover his remarkable journey from navigating skies to mastering the turf.

Racing Chiefs Confront MPs Over Gambling Reform Threat

Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.

Jockey airlifted with spinal injury after Fontwell fall

Professional jockey Tom Prebble suffers a serious spinal injury following a shocking fall during a race at Fontwell Park. The 19-year-old was airlifted to hospital as the racing community rallies in support.

Jockey Faces BHA Inquiry After Worcester Race Fall

Jockey Ben Kitts is under investigation by the British Horseracing Authority after a heavy fall from Hillsin at Worcester, sparking concerns over his use of the whip prior to the incident.

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