Irish rider airlifted to hospital after collision at final fence25-year-old has ridden three Grade One winners
Michael O’Sullivan, who was airlifted to hospital after being injured in a fall at Thurles on Thursday, remains in intensive care while receiving treatment for his injuries, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board said in an update on the jockey’s condition on Friday.
O’Sullivan was riding Wee Charlie in a two-mile handicap chase when he was involved in a five-horse melee at the final fence. Three horses, including Wee Charlie, fell while two more unseated their jockeys.
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