Jockey Luis Saez injured in fall during race at Keeneland, listed in stable condition

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Jockey Luis Saez is in stable condition after being unseated during Race 2 at Keeneland on Tuesday, according to a post from Keeneland Racing on social media.

Saez was evaluated by UK HealthCare Medical Services following the fall and has been ruled off his remaining mounts for the rest of the day.

Keeneland officials also confirmed that the horse involved in the incident, #9 Fateful Lighting, was not injured and safely returned to the barn.

No additional details about Saez’s condition have been released. The incident remains under review, and updates will be provided as they become available.