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Apprentice jockey Bronte Simpson, 24, died in a car crash on December 22, 2025, near Mendooran, NSW.
Apprentice jockey Bronte Simpson, 24, died in a car crash on the Castlereagh Highway near Mendooran, NSW, on December 22, 2025, after her SUV struck a tree around 9:15 PM.
Originally from Ballarat, she moved to NSW to advance her racing career, riding for trainers Sara Ryan and Jane Clement.
Simpson earned 14 career wins, including her most recent at Warren on December 12, and competed in her final race meeting at Dubbo Turf Club on December 20.
The NSW Jockeys’ Association mourned her death as a devastating loss, particularly for young female jockeys.
Tributes came from the racing community, including jockey Jett Stanley.
Simpson had previously recovered from a serious facial injury sustained in a horse-related incident nearly two years earlier.
El aprendiz de jockey Bronte Simpson, de 24 años, murió en un accidente automovilístico el 22 de diciembre de 2025, cerca de Mendooran, NSW.