Ruby Walsh: Jack de Bromhead was a real diamond

Jack was everything his family said about him this week: Funny, friendly, kind, and loyal to his family
Ruby Walsh: Jack de Bromhead was a real diamond

Jack de Bromhead with his father Henry. He had so many friends because he included everyone, the magnet that pulls large clusters together. 

The world isn’t even or fair, and recent events in the real world, including those outside of the insular bubble of horse racing, have proven that in the most brutally imaginable way.

From Tallaght to Rossbeigh beach, too many people with the world at their feet left us last weekend. There are no words to describe those losses, but the sadness is more significant because of the youthful age of all involved.

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