Legendary Acadiana jockey Robby Albarado dies following heart procedures

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Robby Albarado, a classic-winning jockey who was the regular rider of two-time Horse of the Year Curlin and won more than 5,000 races in a career that spanned more than three decades, died in his sleep in Saratoga, presumably due to heart-related issues. He was 52. Albarado underwent surgery at Saratoga [...]