Category : Search result: jockey threat


US Universities Lock Down Over Chilling Terror Threats

Alabama State University and the University of Virginia were plunged into lockdown after receiving chilling terror threats. Students and staff were ordered to shelter in place as law enforcement launched major security operations.

Asylum seeker jailed for murder-suicide threat stalkin

A Turkish asylum seeker who subjected a woman to a terrifying stalking campaign, threatening to murder her and her family in a murder-suicide plot, has been jailed. Read the full story of his relentless harassment and the police investigation.

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.

NYC Terror Threat Targets Major Bridges and Tunnels

New York City faces heightened security as federal authorities investigate a credible terror threat against critical infrastructure, including iconic bridges and tunnels. Increased patrols and security measures are in effect.

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.

Tragedy at Ascot: Horse Dies, Jockey Hospitalised

A day of high-stakes racing at the prestigious Ascot Racecourse was marred by tragedy when a horse suffered a fatal injury and its jockey was rushed to hospital following a harrowing incident during a race.

Ryan Moore Injury: Derby Hopes in Jeopardy After Fall

Top jockey Ryan Moore suffers a suspected broken collarbone in a dramatic fall at the Curragh, casting doubt on his participation in the upcoming Epsom Derby and dealing a major blow to trainer Aidan O'Brien's plans.

O'Brien's Derby Shock: Soumillon In, Moore Out

In a dramatic turn of events, legendary trainer Aidan O'Brien has replaced Ryan Moore with Christophe Soumillon for the ride on leading Derby contender City Of Troy. Get the inside story on this sensational late change.

Jockey Ryan Moore Out of Key Races With Leg Fracture

Champion jockey Ryan Moore sustains a leg fracture in a Newmarket incident, forcing him to miss the prestigious St Leger and Arc de Triomphe meetings. Get the latest on his injury and recovery timeline.

Trump Ally's Alleged Threat Against Governor Sparks Fury

Explosive allegations emerge as Kash Patel, a former Trump administration official, is accused of threatening to target Minnesota Governor Tim Walz if Donald Trump wins the 2024 election. The incident, captured on video, has ignited a fierce political fir

Champion jockey's ex-wife charged with assault

Melanie Nicholls, the former wife of champion jockey Adrian Nicholls, has been charged with assault by beating following an alleged incident in Yorkshire. The 43-year-old is set to appear before magistrates next month.

Derby-winning jockey Geoff Lewis dies aged 86

The horse racing community is in mourning following the death of Geoff Lewis, the iconic jockey who rode Mill Reef to Derby glory in 1971. Tributes pour in for the champion.

O'Brien Jockey Hit with 13-Day Ban & Fine for Whip Offence

Jockey Seamus Heffernan, riding for powerhouse trainer Aidan O'Brien, has been handed a severe 13-day ban and a hefty fine for a whip violation during the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot 2024, casting a shadow over the prestigious meeting.

Jockey Jailed for Meth Trafficking in Queensland

Professional jockey Robert John Warren has been sentenced to jail in a Queensland court after being convicted of dealing and possessing the dangerous drug methamphetamine, also known as 'ice'.

Legendary Jockey Bruce Raymond Dies Aged 82

The horse racing community is in mourning following the passing of revered jockey and racing manager Bruce Raymond. The 82-year-old legend lost his courageous fight against cancer, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy in the sport.

Legendary jockey Ron Turcotte dies aged 91

The racing world mourns the loss of Ron Turcotte, the iconic Canadian jockey who piloted the legendary Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973. Remembering his incredible career and enduring legacy.

Secretariat's jockey Ron Turcotte dies aged 86

The racing world mourns the loss of Canadian icon Ron Turcotte, the legendary jockey who rode the immortal Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973. Tributes pour in for the Hall of Famer.

Page 3 of 4