The 34-year-old was riding Tony McEvoy gelding Headingley in the first race at Donald, 280km north-west of Melbourne , when he was involved in a fall described by onlookers as ‘sickening’.

The 34-year-old was riding Tony McEvoy gelding Headingley in the first race at Donald, 280km north-west of Melbourne , when he was involved in a fall described by onlookers as ‘sickening’.