Dettori and fellow jockey Ray Cochrane were aboard a Piper Seneca plane which crashed on...

June 1, 2000 · Frankie Dettori · Horse Racing · On this day

Dettori and fellow jockey Ray Cochrane were aboard a Piper Seneca plane which crashed on takeoff at Newmarket on its way to Goodwood in Sussex.

About Frankie Dettori

Frankie Dettori is a renowned Italian jockey celebrated for his exceptional career in horse racing, spanning over 35 years. Known for his charismatic personality and remarkable riding skills, he has achieved significant success in major races worldwide, making him a household name in the sport.

Nationality: Italy
Born: 15 December 1970
Total Group 1 wins: 288
British Classics won: 23
Ascot Gold Cup wins: 9

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