Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey Daryl Jacob opens up on tragic death of horse in fall
Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey Daryl Jacob opens up on tragic death of horse in fall Mirror 19/02/2021 Melissa Jones Leading jockey Daryl Jacob has opened up on the loss of a horse he was riding at Lingfield earlier this week. The Cheltenham Festival-winning rider said the fall of Eau Top, just yards from the finish, was an "awful experience." The 20-1 shot was making rapid headway around a furlong from the finish in a jumpers' bumper, when he came down. Jacob was thrown from the saddle and was heartbroken that his mount's injury was unsurvivable. He wrote in his Sporti...
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