Fontwell: only one horse finished after a mass fall at the last barrier.
23.10.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
23.10.2025
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Incident at the Fontwell races
During the races at Fontwell, spectators witnessed an impressive and alarming episode. Of the seven participants in the race, only one managed to finish as three jockeys fell at the last barrier. Fortunately, all the horses and jockeys got back on their feet and did not suffer serious injuries. Sky Sports Racing presenter Alex Hammond assessed the situation, noting that a 'terrible incident' occurred.“terrible incident”Thus, this case became a topic for discussion not only among spectators but also in sports circles. Although all participants remained unharmed, the incident raised concerns about safety at sporting events. We hope that the organizers will take this incident into account and will take measures to improve safety in the future.
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