Jockey Dies After Fall In Outback Qld

Monday, 14 November 2011 01:46

Queensland jockey Corey Gilby has died from injuries he suffered in a fall on Saturday.

Gilby suffered the injuries when he fell from a horse he was galloping after the last race at Julia Creek in mid north Queensland.

He was placed on life support at Townsville Base Hospital where he died on Sunday night.

A stewards' inquiry is underway into the incident with reports claiming the horse came down and rolled on Gilby.