Wealthy Jockey Dies After Horse Collapses on Race Track

Parx Racing track in Bensalem, Pa., where a horse jockey sustained severe injuries that led to his death. Screenshot via Google Maps

A jockey that earned tens of millions in his career died after the horse he was riding collapsed during a race.

The 57-year-old Jose Flores was riding a horse called Love Rules and was in the lead in a race at Parx Racing, on March 19. Suddenly, the horse fell, leading to horrific injuries for Flores, according to the New York Post.