Horse euthanised and jockey taken to hospital after fall at Melbourne racecourse

• Teo Nugent conscious and talking after fall at Moonee Valley
• Florescent Star crashed head-first into turf during Abell Stakes

A horse has been euthanised and a jockey taken to hospital after falling during a race at Moonee Valley racecourse in Melbourne on Saturday.

Jockey Teo Nugent fell from Florescent Star after the mare appeared to clip the heels of another horse and crash into the turf and through the inside barrier.