“‘I SURVIVED SIX HOURS UNDER A HORSE… BUT THIS IS A FIGHT EVEN I MAY NOT WIN.’” What began as a routine day in racing turned into a life-altering tragedy for jockey Shane McGovern.
Veteran Aussie jockey Shane McGovern has been transferred to palliative care, as he continues to fight the effects of a shocking trackwork accident earlier this month. McGovern, 67 has seen both of his legs amputated after being trapped under a dead horse for six hours. The freak incident cut off blood circulation to McGovern’s legs, … Read more