Jockey Eibar Coa, who suffered a severe spinal injury Feb. 18 in a
spill at Gulfstream Park, will be discharged from Memorial Regional
Hospital South on April 14, according to hospital spokesperson Marla
Oxenhandler.
Coa, who had limited movement from
the neck down after the spill, has improved steadily since the accident.
On March 29, while making his first public appearance at the Florida
Derby Golf Tournament at Woodmont Country Club, Coa got up from his
wheelchair and walked...
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