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Old 10-19-2009, 02:54 PM
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Default RIP Mark Pace

On Bloodhorse. He died today in the first at Blue Ribbon Downs. 58 and was just coming back. RIP.
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Old 10-19-2009, 02:58 PM
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Wow. That's truely terrible. Condolences to his family and loved ones.
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Old 10-19-2009, 03:27 PM
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Such sad news.

Not to hijack this thread or anything but wanted to mention jumps jockey Guillaume Javoy who also died yesterday.

He was only 24.

http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...international/
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Old 10-19-2009, 04:11 PM
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Both on pick-up mounts, both in first race of the day, both hit the rail. RIP.
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Old 10-19-2009, 11:22 PM
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Brutal. RIP and condolences.
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