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Jockey Tommie Jakes dies at home aged 19 just hours after final ride as racing mourns loss of incredible talent

RACING has been plunged into mourning after the death of 19-year-old jockey Tommie Jakes – just hours after his final ride. The apprentice rider was a popular member of the weighing room and rode for top trainer George Boughey. He died at home on Thursday morning. An IJF/PJA joint-statement read: “It is with deep sadness…

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