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Heartbreaking Loss: Remembering Jockey Stefano Cherchi

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The racing world mourns the tragic death of Stefano Cherchi, a talented jockey whose life was cut short at 23 after a tragic fall. Tributes pour in for his charming personality and exceptional riding skills.

Tragedy struck the racing world as Stefano Cherchi, a 23-year-old Italian jockey, passed away from injuries sustained in a horse racing accident. Known for his skill and charisma, Cherchi rode over 100 winners in the UK, showcasing his talent and passion for the sport. Described as a 'nice guy', a 'gifted rider', and an 'absolute gentleman', his untimely death has left the community in shock and mourning.

Cherchi's fatal fall occurred at Canberra racetrack while riding Robert Quinns Hasime, leading to his tragic demise despite efforts to save him. The young jockey had been in an induced coma following the incident, battling severe injuries in the intensive care unit. The news of his passing has devastated fans, colleagues, and fellow riders, highlighting the dangers of the sport and the close-knit nature of the racing community.

Stefano Cherchi's legacy as a talented and beloved jockey lives on in the hearts of those who knew him. His charismatic personality and exceptional riding skills will be fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of watching him in action. As the racing world comes to terms with the loss of a rising star, Cherchi's spirit and passion for the sport serve as a poignant reminder of the dedication and courage required in the world of horse racing.

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Jockey Stefano Cherchi, 23, dies from injuries after fall from horse (Sky News)

Tributes have been paid to the Italian jockey, who has been called a "nice guy", a "gifted rider" and an "absolute gentleman", and who had enjoyed recent ...

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Stefano Cherchi: Italian jockey dies aged 23 after horse racing fall in ... (Sky Sports)

Stefano Cherchi died in Canberra following a fall on Robert Quinns Hasime; Cherchi rode 106 winners in the UK, with most of them coming for trainer Marco ...

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Jockey Stefano Cherchi, 23, dies after fall at Canberra racetrack last ... (The Guardian)

Stefano Cherchi, who rode more than 100 winners in the United Kingdom, has died after being injured in a fall in Australia last month.

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'It's just heartbreaking' - racing in mourning following death of jockey ... (Racing Post)

Jockey Stefano Cherchi, 23, has been described as "popular, charming and a great friend" by members of the racing community following his death two.

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Jockey Stefano Cherchi, 23, dies two weeks after horror horse ... (Daily Mail)

The 23-year-old Sardinian-born jockey had been in an induced coma in the intensive care unit of a Canberra hospital after the accident on the city track ...

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Racing Rocked By The Death Of Stefano Cherchi After Fall In Australia (Thoroughbred Daily News)

Racing has been rocked by the news that jockey Stefano Cherchi, 23, has died from the injuries sustained in a fall at Canberra, Australia, two weeks ago.

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Jockey Stefano Cherchi dies aged 23 two weeks after awful fall left ... (The Sun)

JOCKEY Stefano Cherchi has tragically died aged 23 - two weeks after a terrible fall left him with a head injury and internal bleeding.The Sardinian r.

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Jockey Stefano Cherchi dies, aged 23, two weeks on from suffering ... (Sportinglife.com)

Marco Botti paid tribute to his compatriot Stefano Cherchi after the young jockey died as a result of injuries sustained in a fall in Australia last month.

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Jockey Stefano Cherchi dies aged 23 two weeks after horror fall in ... (GB News)

Stefano Cherchi suffered a head injury and internal bleeding after falling in the Robert Quinn's Hasime at Canberra Racecourse on March 20.

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23-Year-Old Jockey Stefano Cherchi Dies of Injuries (BloodHorse.com)

Young rider Stefano Cherchi has died two weeks after suffering serious injuries in a fall at Canberra. He was 23.

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Racing world mourns after the death of Italian jockey Stefano ... (ABC News)

The horse racing world mourns after Stefano Cherchi, 23, dies two weeks after suffering head injuries in a fall in Canberra.

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Jockey dies two weeks after fall in Canberra race (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Stefano Cherchi, 23, had been in an induced coma in the intensive care unit at Canberra Hospital since the fall on March 20.

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Stefano Cherchi, 23, dies after 'freak accident' left jockey with head ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Stefano Cherchi, 23, had been in an induced coma in hospital in Canberra, Australia after suffering internal bleeding and a head injury in a fall at the ...

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Devastated trainer Marco Botti pays heartbreaking tribute to Stefano ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Stefano Cherchi, who died in hospital in Australia after a racing fall, rode most of his winners for Newmarket trainer Marco Botti in Britain, ...

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Tributes paid to former apprentice jockey who died after race fall in ... (Suffolk News)

Tributes have been paid to a former Suffolk apprentice jockey who has died in Australia two weeks after being seriously injured in a race fall.

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Callum Shepherd mourns friend Stefano Cherchi's 'tragic, horrible ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Fellow jockey Shepherd described Sardinian Cherchi as “one of our own” after his death was announced two weeks after suffering serious injuries in a fall in ...

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