Death of popular former lightweight jockey Richard Fox

THE death has taken place of former lightweight jockey Richard Fox.

Death of popular former lightweight jockey Richard Fox
Wed, 29 Jun, 2011 - 01:00

Fox, originally from Cork, died at the West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds at 1am on Tuesday, aged 57.

Fox never fully regained consciousness since collapsing while shopping in Newmarket on April 30 when he had to be revived by doctors after his heart stopped beating for 15 minutes.

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