BENSALEM, Pa. (WPVI) -- A beloved local jockey is on life support tonight following an accident during a race at Parx Racing in Bensalem.
In the ninth race Monday, the horse 56-year-old Jose Flores was riding fell. Flores suffered massive head and neck injuries. The horse had to be euthanized.
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Flores has more than 4600 wins in his long career.
Out of respect for the Hall of Fame jockey and his family, Parx canceled all of Tuesday's races.
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