JOCKEY Jonjo O’Neill Jr suffers a brutal head-first fall – but miraculously walks away unscathed.
O’Neill Jr might be having some stern words with dad Jonjo Snr after he put his jockey son on the temperamental Also Known As.
The four-year-old gelding, who had finished second and first on his two previous runs, actually made it round safely in an incident-packed contest.
But it was at the last he decided enough was enough, sending O’Neill Jr spiralling to the floor in spectacular fashion.
The jockey looked to put his right arm out to break his fall as he twirled uncontrollably over the top of the hurdle.