Jockey Devin Magnon ‘Progressing Very Well’ After Jan. 14 Spill At Delta

Jockey Devin Magnon is expected to make a full recovery from a serious fall at Delta Downs in Vinton, La. on Jan. 14, reports the Daily Racing Form. The rider's mount fell on top of him, causing a trio of fractures in his back, 10 broken ribs, a broken collarbone, a fractured pelvis, and a punctured lung.

Magnon underwent surgery and has two rods in his back to stabilize his spine.

“He's progressing very well,” agent Wes Landry told drf.com. “I saw him today. Stopped and checked on him. He looked great, sounded great. He was in real good spirits and anxious to keep going forward.”

Read more at the Daily Racing Form.

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