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Jockeys and Negligence
Tylicki v Gibbons [2021] EWHC 3470 (QB) Introduction The Claimant and the Defendant were professional flat-racing jockeys. Tylicki alleged that Gibbons’ negligent riding on the all-weather track at Kempton in October 2016 caused his horse to trip and fall leaving him a T4 AIS complete paraplegic. Following a 5-day hearing…