track tragedy for the first time in more than 3 decades a jockey has died on the track at the alameda county fairgrounds. good evening. dan and carolyn are off tonight. the jockey fall came 30 seconds that the 5 furlough race. 33-year-old george hererra riding the horse in the eighth race when he fell off the horse. lillian is in pleasanton at the alameda county fairgrounds. lillian? reporter: this is the first fatality at this race track in almost 40 years. it happened on the other side as the horses were approaching the far turn. george was rideing in the eighth final race of the day when he was thrown from his mount. this is video courtesy of the calf authority of racing fair. his horse 4-year-old reportedly clipped the heels of another horse then stumbled and he was left on the ground with massive head injuries. he was either trampled by his horse or another horse. april is a spokesperson for the alameda county fair and says paramedic tended to him right away.
eighth final race of the day when he was thrown from his mount. this is video courtesy of the calf authority of racing fair. his horse 4-year-old reportedly clipped the heels of another horse then stumbled and he was left on the ground with massive head injuries. he was either trampled by his horse or another horse. april is a spokesperson for the alameda county fair and says paramedic tended to him right away. as normal safety protocol dictates we had ambulance that was following the race so emergency personnel responded medley. reporter: but he was unable to survive the accident. he died 2 hours later at the medical center in castro valley. 33-year-old jockey is relatively new to the horse racing industry to. incorporating to a web site he had 55 wins and nearly 700,000 dollars wings throughout the course of his career. fair organizers say this is the first time a jockey has died here since 1975. obviously this incident is deeply saden us and we hope people still c
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