Race accident kills second Australian jockey in 2 days

DARWIN, Australia (AP) — A female jockey died Saturday during a race at a track in Darwin, the second rider to die on consecutive days in Australia.
Melanie Tyndall, 32, who was also a police officer, had been riding at the Fannie Bay track in Darwin when her horse fell during the third race. She died later in hospital.
Thoroughbred Racing NT and the Darwin Turf Club confirmed Tyndall’s death: “Melanie’s mount Restless appeared to clip the heels of another runner, she bec