15.05.2025 17:00
Before the first race held on Wednesday at the Veliefendi Racecourse in Istanbul, famous jockey Halis Karataş fell from a horse named Atamanbey. TJK officials stated that Karataş was injured on his shoulder, but his treatment is ongoing.
Famous jockey Halis Karataş experienced an unfortunate incident at Veliefendi Racecourse and fell off his horse. The Turkish Jockey Club made a statement.
Master jockey Halis Karataş lost his balance and fell to the ground due to the sudden movement of the thoroughbred named Atamanbey while preparing before the first race at Veliefendi Racecourse on Wednesday. After the incident, the first intervention was made at the racecourse, and Karataş was transferred to the hospital.
TRAUMA DETECTED
The Turkish Jockey Club published an information message regarding Karataş, who was taken to the hospital, stating, "Trauma has been detected in Halis Karataş's shoulder area. Our jockey, who was taken to the hospital for observation, has had his arm bandaged. His treatment is ongoing. He is being kept under observation in the hospital."