Jockey Neale, 22, dies after fall during race
Summary
Australian jockey Izzy Neale, 22, died after falling from her horse during a race at Warren Racecourse on Sunday. Her family and Racing NSW announced her death on Tuesday; a second rider was injured, and the meeting was abandoned.Key Facts
- Neale was dislodged from Marnoo and airlifted to Dubbo hospital.
- Neale's family said she died from her injuries, surrounded by close family and friends.
- The family said Neale's organs would be donated.
- The Cotton Cup meeting was abandoned after the accident.
- Marnoo was euthanised after suffering a serious leg injury.
- Rider Diego Montes de Oca suffered minor foot injuries and was discharged from hospital.
- Neale became a professional jockey in 2024 and rode 88 winners.
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