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Born in Cleveland, Ohio, White died on September 20, 2019, at the age of 65, in Youngstown, Ohio. [12] "Cheryl was never a great self-promoter, and wasn't concerned with the politics of racing,” her brother, Raymond White Jr., said in a press release announcing her death. "She just did her thing. She didn't understand what she had accomplished.
Funny Cide was a ridgling who was gelded and went on to become a champion race horse. A ridgling (also spelled ridgeling), [1] or rig, is a cryptorchid; [2] a male animal with one or both testicles undescended, [1] usually describing a ram, bull, or male horse, [3] but cryptorchidism also can be an issue in dogs and cats. [4]
Griffith died on August 15, 1998, at 56 years old. Dick preceded her in death on August 10, 1984. [3] When Griffith was trick riding at a rodeo, she had an accident. Her horse Winnie stumbled while she was moving from the horse's neck to another position. Winnie somersaulted, and Connie was crushed under her. [2]
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Campbell suffered a fatal fall while competing at the Bicton International Horse Trials in Devon, England on 26 May 2024. [11] [12] Sources vary regarding her age of death being 36 or 37. [17] [22] British Eventing paid tribute to Campbell calling her an "extremely talented and accomplished rider". [23]
In pain from lingering riding injuries and cervical cancer, Bacon committed suicide at the age of 43 by self-inflicted gunshot [7] in a motel in Fort Worth, Texas, on June 7, 1991, the eve of the Belmont Stakes. Discovered shortly after the gun was discharged, she died in the early morning hours of June 8 at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth.
The suicide race was created in 1935 by Claire Pentz, the publicity director of the Omak rodeo, in an effort to promote the rodeo. [2] The race is rooted in nineteenth century Native American endurance races, which were held in on the Colville Indian Reservation in a valley near Keller, which was flooded after construction of the Grand Coulee Dam in the 1930s.
Joan Olive Robinson Hill (February 6, 1931 – March 19, 1969) was a socialite and equestrian from Houston, Texas.Her unexplained death at age 38 led to her husband, John Hill, becoming the first person to be indicted by the state of Texas on the charge of murder by omission.