New Zealand jockey dies in race fall
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand jockey has died after a two-horse fall at a race meeting on Sunday which was attended by two of her children.
Rebecca Black, a 39-year-old mother of three, was riding in the eighth race at the Tapanui Racing Club meeting at Gore when her mount, Point Proven, stumbled and fell. Another horse, Misscattlecreek, which was following closely behind Point Proven, also fell, but its rider was unhurt.