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Posted on 31/07/07

Santos decides it's time to hang up the spurs after serious accident

Jose Santos had plans to ride again this summer, after a serious three-horse spill during a race in New York on Feb. 1.But the Chilean-born jockey who is best known in Canada as the regular rider of Chief Bearhart announced yesterday he will retire, only a week before he is to be inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame at Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

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