Jockeys hurt and horse dies in horrific fall at Stony Creek

by | Feb 6, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

An horrific fall in the first race at Stony Creek on Tuesday has claimed the life of a promising young horse whilst two jockeys (Beau Mertens and Thomas Stockdale) were hurt but miraculously not severely in the incident. Mertens was unseated from the highly favoured debutant, Nobiallo, priced at $1.60… Read More »

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