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05th Sep 2014

Video: Footage of the amazing scene in Laytown which led to the sports photo of the year so far

Horseracing is a not for the faint-hearted, that's for sure...

Joe Harrington

Horseracing is a not for the faint-hearted, that’s for sure…

One of the big contender for sports photo of the year, scrap that, out-and-out photo of the year was shot by Pat Healy at the Laytown Races in Meath yesterday. Pat’s photo of a horse rearing up on the jockey as he tried to jump aboard has left us all in awe…

Horse

The picture is amazing but video footage has emerged of the moment and while it’s from a different angle, it still captures the spectacular scene perfectly. We’re lost for words, it’s just, wow…

YouTube Credit: Owy Ford.

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Horseracing