Sunday, 7 September 2014

In 1923, Jockey Frank Hayes had a heart attack and died in the middle of a race…

In 1923, Jockey Frank Hayes had a heart attack and died in the middle of a race. His horse won the race while Hayes’ body remained in the saddle, making him the first and only jockey to win a race after death. Apparently, he had never won a race before.






from Crazy Facts http://ift.tt/1lOXevT

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