“Thank God”: Equestrian Jockey’s Recent Update Offers Fans Hope After Unfortunate Fall

Equestrian sports are a pleasurable activity to pursue, but the dark side of it cannot be ignored. The horrifying accidents that occur in this arena will send chills down your spine. Multiple news about equestrian accidents makes waves around the internet now and then. Recently, the jockey David Cabrera suffered from a major accident at a prestigious venue, and it shook the entire community.

Cabrera is one of the ideal riders at Remington who has nabbed four straight titles from 2018 to 2021. And with this, he also won the Oaklawn Park riding title in 2022, even after missing the final 13 racing days due to injury. However, recently he was a little out of luck when he met with the accident. Although, there has been a positive update about his health by his agent on social media. Let’s have a wider view of the same.

An update after the terrific accident of equestrian David Cabrera

On the 21st of September 2023, Jockey David Cabrera had an unfortunate accident where he suffered from a broken femur. He fell at the Remington Park. His agent Jose Santos Jr. updated after the accident that he will be undergoing surgery to repair the break on the 22nd of September. Fortunately, the equine he was riding on was safe.

Recently, after the surgery, Santos has again shared an update on his Twitter account. He informed Cabrera’s fandom that the jockey was out of surgery and it was a success. There was a slight crack on his hip. He portrayed how grateful he was for everyone’s prayers. He expressed, “David is out of surgery and alert. The surgery was a success. The surgeon also found a small crack in his hip that they anticipate will heal prior to his femur.” 

He further added, “We would like to extend a massive thank you to all who have reached out. The road to recovery starts now. He will be back.” With this post, David Cabrera’s fandom took a sigh of relief and cannot wait to see him back on his toes. They have showered the jockey with their immense love.

The internet was elated by the jockey’s health update

David Cabrera’s admirers were extremely tensed with his horrific incident and were all sending his prayers at the news of his surgery. Just after the update about him being fine, they were more than related and filled the comment section with grateful messages. One of his fans commented, “Thank God.” portraying his relief. Following him another one stated, “Glad he’s doing well. Wishing him all the best and a speedy recovery.” 

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Extremely happy and thankful for the news, another member from his fandom commented, “Great news! Wishing David a speedy recovery.” Waiting for him to grace the events with his presence, one of the fans expressed, “Can’t wait to see him back and better than ever!!” Another one amazed with the jockey’s work stated, “DC is an amazing talent, been impressed for a while.” Seeing a talented jockey like him breaks the entire equestrian community’s heart. However, now each one of us is waiting for Cabrera to be back with a bang in his favorite realm.

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