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Rob James becomes second jockey this week to apologise after footage emerges of him sitting on dead horse
A second jockey has been forced to apologise after footage emerged of him sitting on a dead horse.
Key points:
- The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board is investigating the video of Rob James climbing on a dead horse
- James admitted it was him in the video, and said he was “heartbroken”
- James won at Cheltenham last year on a horse trained by Gordon Elliott, who also has apologised for sitting on a dead horse
Irish amateur jockey Rob James said he was “heartbroken” and wished to apologise after a video of him climbing on a dead horse appeared on social media.
James told the Irish Field newspaper he was the person in the video which circulated on social media.
It shows him briefly climbing on the dead horse while others present could be heard…
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