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Jockeys Pay Respects To Mikaela Claridge

A day after Mikaela Claridge died from injuries suffered in a trackwork accident at Cranbourne, jockeys around the country have paid their respects to the apprentice rider. Jockeys competing in the second races at Victorian meetings at Caulfield and Warracknabeal on Saturday wore black armbands while interstate riders did likewise at Rosehill in Sydney and[...]
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Victoria Races Back On After Jockey Death

The racing community is heading back to the track following the death of an apprentice jockey after a fall during routine trackwork a day earlier. Mikaela Claridge, 22, died from undisclosed injuries suffered when she fell from her horse during routine trackwork on Friday. Officials had called off Friday's Pakenham race meeting after the incident[...]
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Jockey Mikaela Claridge Dies In Accident

The Australian racing community is mourning the death of apprentice jockey Mikaela Claridge during routine trackwork. The 22-year-old, who was married in March, died from undisclosed injuries in an accident at the Cranbourne training centre in southeast Melbourne on Friday morning. The centre was then closed for training and the afternoon race meeting at Pakenham[...]
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Jockey Dies In Melbourne Racecourse Fall

The racing community has been left stunned by the death of apprentice jockey Mikaela Claridge after a fall during routine trackwork in Victoria. On the verge of a successful career, Claridge, 22, died from undisclosed injuries suffered when she fell from her horse on Friday morning. Victorian Jockeys Association president Matt Hyland said it was[...]
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Gaskin Remembers Apprentice Claridge

One of the trainers who played a major part in apprentice jockey Mikaela Claridge's emerging career has remembered the 22-year-old as a “great kid” who always had a smile on her face. Claridge died after a trackwork accident at Cranbourne on Friday morning, with the news leaving the Australian racing industry shocked and saddened, including[...]
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