Jockey killed after racehorses crash in western Japan

TOKYO, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- A jockey in his 40s died after racehorses crashed during training in the western Japanese prefecture of Hyogo on Monday, local media reported.

A racehorse, which was heading for a stable after training, suddenly bolted and crashed into two other horses that were running on a track at Sonoda Racecourse in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, at around 6 a.m. local time on Monday, public broadca