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It is with profound sadness that Racing NSW shares the news of the passing of apprentice jockey Bronte Simpson in a tragic car accident.

A gifted young rider with a bright future, Bronte’s dedication and passion for the sport were evident to all who worked alongside her.

Racing NSW extends its deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to Bronte’s family, her friends and her fellow riders.

FUNERAL DETAILS
Monday, 12th January 2026 commencing at 1pm
Woady Yaloak Equestrian Centre,
Lords Lane, Smythesdale Victoria (20 mins out of Ballarat)

Following is a link for the live stream of the memorial service. The recording will be up within 2hrs of the service ending and can be accessed by the same link - Funeral Webcasting by Aperture Films