sport news Horrocks teams up with Cold Feet star Bathurst for film which puts spotlight ...
Former rider Nathan Horrocks teams up with Cold Feet star Robert Bathurst for film which puts spotlight on jockey tragedies in bid to raise awareness of mental health in horse racing Nathan Horrocks hopes The Fall will help change damaging attitudes to riders It deals with a jockey having to deal with the aftermath of a high-profile fall The 22-minute film will be screened on Sky Sports Racing at 10pm on Thursday
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Jump jockey turned film-maker Nathan Horrocks hopes his new movie The Fall will help change damaging attitudes to riders inside and outside the sport.
The Fall is inspired by the experiences of Horrocks and his former colleague James Banks, who committed suicide in March last year four months before Grand National-winning jockey Liam Treadwell also took his own life.
The film is dedicated to both jockeys and focuses on the aftermath of a last-fence fall from a winning position for a jockey who is then told he has lost the ride by the trainer and is
