A TEENAGE jockey has died after being violently thrown from his horse during the final moments of his race in Brazil. Apprentice jockey Joaquim Pavoski Dapper, 16, was competing at the Gávea ...

Evidence of improved safety over the years does horse racing little good after nights like last Sunday, when three quarter horses sustained fatal injuries at Los Alamitos, the incidents occurring in ...

Thanks to some state jurisdictions providing additional transparency on scratches in recent years, it's now possible to ...

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A promising 16-year-old jockey has tragically died after being thrown from his horse during the closing stages of a race.

HENDERSON, Ky. — Fire swept through a barn at a former race track Thursday, killing 27 horses. It was the second deadly blaze this year at Riverside Downs in western Kentucky, near the Indiana border.

The horse racing world is grieving the tragic death of jockey Paul Kavanagh. The 20-year-old rider lost his life following a ...

Young jockey Bronte Simpson has died after she was involved in a horror car crash with tributes now being paid to a bright young star of horse racing ...