![]() Transported To Hospital After Belmont Spill appeared first on Horse Racing News | Paulick Report. This story will be updated when more information is available. Ortiz’s injury was downgraded to a less-serious contusion of the knee and he was given the green light by his. However, he could return sooner after getting a second medical opinion. might be out for three to four weeks after being diagnosed with a slight fracture in his knee this week. will return to the saddle here Saturday after being sidelined due to a knee injury suffered in a gate mishap two weeks earlier. Irad Ortiz Jr Injury Update According to Steve Rushing, the jockey’s agent, Irad Ortiz Jr. is out of the Belmont Stakes after a scary fall while racing but seems to have escaped long-term injury. ![]() Ortiz is named to ride in nine races on Friday and in all 13 races on Saturday's Belmont Stakes card, including Known Agenda for Todd Pletcher in the Belmont. ready to return Saturday - HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. Ortiz was thrown off a horse during a race. NYRA's public relations man Keith McCalmont Tweeted that Ortiz is “awake and alert, moving all extremities, and will be transported to local hospital for further evaluation.” is out of the Belmont Stakes after a scary fall while racing but seems to have escaped long-term injury. Ortiz was on the lead aboard first-time starter Equal Pay for trainer Chad Brown when the 3-year-old Quality Road filly appeared to take a bad step. Ortiz miraculously escaped serious injury when he was trampled by a horse being ridden by his young brother, Jose Ortiz, during the final stretch of a race at Belmont Park on Thursday. It's always a huge concern when a rider goes down, particularly when they are in the path of oncoming horses.” was sent to a local hospital Thursday after he was unseated in the stretch of the fifth race at Belmont Park and clipped by a trailing horse. won’t participate in SaturdaysBelmont Stakesafter being thrown from his horse and then trampled by another in a race earlier in the week. ![]() On the America's Day At The Races broadcast, Migliore said that after the race, both Jose Ortiz and Junior Alvarado “ran back up above the eighth pole to check on his condition and when (Jose) came back he said was he was moving everything, he's talking, did have some cuts and contusions because he was clipped by one of the trailing horses.… his brother seemed relieved that he was talking and moving everything. ![]()
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