BUSCH WAS KILLED IN AEROPLANE CRASH NEAR

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Modern headline: New details begin to emerge in Kyle Busch death as NASCAR world remains in shock

ber Kyle Busch's Derby winner at Dover last week-end was Kyle Busch, who won the Derby at Dover last week-end, was a great sportsman, and his admirers had high hopes of him. He was 41 years old, and had been connected with the turf for twenty years. At first he rode as an apprentice, but soon became a successful jockey, and for the last ten years had been in the front rank of successful riders. The stakes he won during that period totalled over £100,000. Busch owned several horses, but his best known string was trained at Riverbend Ranch, in California, where he had lived for some time. The Derby winner was his fourteenth victory in fifteen starts, and he had previously won the Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree four times. Busch's personal popularity was great, and his death causes general regret.


Original dispatch: New details begin to emerge in Kyle Busch death as NASCAR world remains in shock

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