Cheltenham Festival
The Cheltenham Festival, the most prestigious National Hunt horse racing event of the year, is underway.
JT McNamara taken to Frenchay Hospital
JT McNamara has been airlifted to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol after being injured in a fall at the Cheltenham Festival. The renowned amateur rider was partnering Galaxy Rock for trainer Jonjo O'Neill in the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup when the pair crashed out at the first fence.
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