[the_fat_man]

Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind

This is a dramatic overreaction to what actually took place. A couple horses shied from him. There should have been an inquiry but it was hardly a major incident.

I agree. There was actually no contact. What's unclear, however, if if the jockey hit the horse to his inside with his whip (when he initially pulled it and subsequently) or just intimidated it. (this is before he veered in).